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Race 8 (758)

BULLDOZER HANDICAP   Rating:100-75   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 OSVALDO (CK075) K C Leung B Settled towards the rear, 8Ls off the pace rounding the home turn, pulled widest to challenge, stayed on powerfully to get up a few strides from the line.
2 11 PERFECT CHEERS (M341) W M Lai B/TT Slow to begin, held up behind midfield, driven along passing 500M, closed off well final 300M and was just picked off before the line.
3 3 DISTILL (N270) M L Yeung -- Settled well along the rails, 6Ls off the pace in middle stages, made his move passing 550M, kept responding to pressure but not pace of first 2 final 100M.
4 5 HAPPY TUMBLER (CL048) B Prebble -- Settled near last, travelled strongly, held up nearing the top of the straight, ran on steadily final 300M, came close to win but not pace of first 3 late stages.
5 4 EMPEROR CLAUDIUS (M128) Z Purton P/XB Made early running then chased leader from 1400M, took lead again 250M, had every chance but faded in closing stages.
6 12 JOLLY GOOD (CL134) W Pike SR Dropped back to last, 9Ls behind leader in middle stages, ran on well down the inside final 300M.
7 9 RIO WILLIE (N087) M Chadwick B 3Ls back in 4th, bustled along passing 550M, kept on steadily to the line but not finding extra to seriously challenge.
8 8 BANKSTERS BONUS (N113) H W Lai SR Travelled 2-wide in mid-division, moved forward passing 600M to bid 3-wide into the straight, had every chance, weakened inside 100M.
9 6 NOBLE BOY (M206) T H So -- Settled midfield, urged along turning for home, not quickened.
10 10 CARTOON FAY FAY (N014) C W Wong B Set a good pace in front, headed 250M, no extra final 200M.
11 7 SPIRIT SOARING (N099) T Clark H/TT Caught 3-wide no cover in midfield, came under serious pressure 500M, soon out of contention.
12 1 RIDE WITH THE WIND (CL183) K C Ng B/TT Pushed forward, tracked leader to 600M then dropped out rapidly, tailed out. (Unacceptable Performance.)
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