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Race 2 (590)

SOMERSET HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 NOBLE DELUXE (M063) T H So -- Positioned midfield on the paint. Stayed to the inside in the straight and secured a run right along the fence to record a driving victory.
2 2 GREAT GUY (CH112) M Chadwick TT Stalked the leader along the rail. Stayed on gamely in the run to the wire.
3 5 ROMANCING TAMAR (CK176) O Doleuze TT Parked just off midfield, 3 deep with cover. Came widest on the home turn and closed off soundly.
4 10 KING OF FISH II (CL264) D Beadman B Sent forward to cross and lead along the fence in the early stages. Kicked turning for home but was overhauled late.
5 8 PRIVATE ROAD (CK189) B Prebble B Rated 3 back, 2 deep with cover. Stayed on one paced in over the concluding stages.
6 11 SUPREME TYCOON (CL106) D Whyte B/H Taken back from a wide barrier but had no luck and was posted midfield 3 wide without cover for most of the trip. Battled away in the home straight.
7 4 NEW LEADER (CK242) P Strydom B Slow to begin camping behind midfield, the fence. Railed up in the final stretch and whacked away over the final stages to finish evenly.
8 7 CLASSIC ENERGY (CJ143) M Du Plessis H Was caught 3 wide without cover early then strolled forward to cross and race outside the leader near the 1100m. gave ground inside the last furlong.
9 12 AMAZING VENTURE (CJ039) G Cheyne TT Settled in last position along the paint. Searched for runs turning for home but had no real luck in the home straight.
10 1 KENOBE (CH222) K C Leung XB Travelled worse than midfield, 1 off with cover. Only plodded to the finishing post.
11 9 KOENIGSBERG (CL268) Z Purton CP Settled in the box seat. Had every chance but was disappointing in the run to the line.
12 6 GOOD LOOKING WATCH (CL278) J Lloyd B Settled at the rear of the field, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off.
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