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Race 6 (251)

NIGHTJAR HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 SPEED VISION (B211) C Wong B/TT Sent forward to take the rail and led by 3/4L, led all way and scored without being challenged.
2 5 BUOYANT BOY (A317) U Rispoli H/TT Bumped start, travelled in midfield, 3-1/2L behind along the rail, fought on gamely but was no match to winner.
3 7 FEARLESS FIRE (B085) Z Purton -- Slotted into position in midfield, 3-3/4L behind 2 wide, ran on well to the line.
4 8 COMPLACENCY (B116) K Teetan B/TT Bumped start, then asked before shifted in to take the box-seat, sat 2L off, continued on one paced.
5 2 MOST BEAUTIFUL (A022) N Callan B/TT Settled in one-off one-back position, sat 2-1/2L off the lead, ran on one paced to the line.
6 12 NAVAS (V362) M Chadwick B/XB Raced in worse than midfield, 5-1/4L behind along the rail, saved ground and closed off fairly.
7 1 BIG BANG BONG (V186) H N Wong TT Travelled in behind midfield, 5L behind 2 wide, improved position slightly late.
8 4 FANTASTIC FABIO (V364) S De Sousa -- Sent forward, sat 3/4L off and outside the lead, weakened passing 150M.
9 3 CHEEKY BEE (B471) G van Niekerk -- Taken back and raced at the rear, wide but with cover, made minor ground only.
10 6 DARING FIT (V398) A Badel -- Bumped start, then took back to be at rear and on the rail, did not improve.(See Racing Incident Report)
11 10 SALTO OLIMPICO (A350) K C Leung -- At rear, 2 wide throughout, never in contention.
12 11 VIVA COUNCIL (A190) H T Mo H/V Eased after start, sat in behind midfield but wide, unbalanced and lay out in back straight, never in it. (Must trial at HV before racing there again)
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed