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Race 4 (014)

STANLEY HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 NINJA DERBY (H339) M Chadwick H/TT Tracked leaders. Pushed along turning into straight but responded and stayed on to get to the front late in bunched finish.
2 10 YEABOI (G372) M F Poon B/TT Settled in mid-division from wide draw. Travelled smoothly to home turn before staying on for pressure to snatch second on the line.
3 7 PRECISION GOAL (H016) Z Purton TT Allowed to stride on and took overall lead after 300m. Responded to pressure from last turn and stuck to task well when challenged on both sides in the final 100m.
4 4 RUNNING AHEAD (G313) C L Chau -- Dropped in from widest draw and raced in last. Still plenty to do turning into home straight and finished off strongly despite a troubled passage (see incident report).
5 3 INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) A Badel XB Stuck to the inside rail throughout from stall 1. Under pressure at end of back straight in rear of mid-field but responded to make headway on final bend and not beaten far in bunched finish.
6 5 RELIABLE PROFIT (G462) H Bowman B/TT Tracked leader until challenging and in a share of the lead from top of home straight. No extra and lost a few places final 50m. Had to be steadied when short of room final strides (see incident report).
7 8 RIGHT HONOURABLE (A164) B Thompson B/XB Waited with after sluggish from the stalls. Involved in bumping match with rival from 200m line but good headway nonetheless until running out of room final 50m in packing field (see incident report).
8 6 GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) K De Melo -- Tracked leader but failed to pick up for pressure in home straight and no extra as passed by rivals from the 200m line.
9 1 KYRUS UNICORN (D267) A Atzeni B Held up from wide draw. One paced for pressure in home straight and unable to make much impression despite not beaten far in bunched finish.
10 9 KEEN UNITY (G298) H Bentley V/TT Towards rear of mid-field. Some headway out wide at end of back straight but lost ground on final bend and no impression.
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