Race 2 (550)
GERANIUM HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | STRIVE FOR GLORY (D186) | L Ferraris | P/TT | Driven forward from the widest draw, held running off the rail before obtaining rails run approaching home bend, held 1L advantage turning into straight, hung on well under pressure. |
2 | 8 | TRONIC MIGHTY (E210) | Z Purton | V/XB/TT | Always thereabouts settling one back in 3rd from 800 metres, slightly further off the pace rounding home bend, fought on dourly to be nearest at finish. |
3 | 11 | U W BROTHER (C389) | S De Sousa | -- | Ridden positively from the two draw, settled one back behind eventual race winner passing 600 metres, unable to quicken under pressure to threaten in straight. |
4 | 4 | JACK WIN (G155) | M Chadwick | B/H/TT | Travelled in forward of midfield in 6th, finished off the race well inside final 100 metres. |
5 | 2 | GOODMANSHIP (E208) | L Hewitson | B/TT | Hard ridden from a wide draw before settling 3-wide in 4th some 2L back, drifted over 3L back in 5th approaching home bend, one-paced in straight. |
6 | 10 | TREASURE OF FIELD (E288) | A Hamelin | B/TT | Jumped well before taken two back to joint 4th, became further off the pace passing 600 metres, one-paced under pressure in straight. |
7 | 5 | RAGING BLAZE (E258) | K Teetan | TT | Jumped awkwardly settling well behind, commenced move passing 400 metres swinging wide into straight, produced good late impression in the run to the line. |
8 | 3 | SIX BEST FRIENDS (G205) | M F Poon | TT | Began very awkwardly settling in midfield in 7th, similar turning for home, made no impression in straight. |
9 | 1 | JAZZ STEED (C406) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Settled in rear of midfield, came under pressure passing 500 metres, found nothing. |
10 | 7 | FORTUNE TURBO (G316) | C L Chau | B | Soon dropped to last few from a wide draw, saved ground on rail turning for home, made no show in straight. |
11 | 9 | THIS IS CHARISMA (D102) | H T Mo | CP/TT | Niggled along at the back, never seen with a chance. |
12 | 12 | THIS IS GUTS (E031) | C Wong | TT | Awkward start before hampered, travelled keenly wide without cover in 9th just worse than midfield, found nothing in straight. |
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 |