Race 7 (488)
THE POLICE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | JAZZY FEELING (P149) | O Doleuze | H/SR | Began OK, restrained and taken in closer to fence but lost position as outside runners moved forward. Started forward move 700m, swung very wide into straight, ran on strongly, holding off late challenge. |
2 | 6 | SPINNING DANCER (S078) | B Prebble | B | Jumped fairly, raced 3-wide to first turn before dropping back to last. Not hurried at tail, swung widest into straight, finished off strongly to just miss. |
3 | 9 | INVICTUS (N282) | N Callan | B/XB | Pushed along early to hold midfield position, switching to rail 1300m. Steadied 750m. came off rail 400m to make challenge, ran on well between horses. |
4 | 5 | SMART BALL (P277) | M Chadwick | TT | Bumped start, recovered and pushed along wide to go forward but held without cover from 900m. Allowed to improve to sit outside leader passing 600m, joint leader into straight, boxed on gamely under pressure. |
5 | 7 | ELECTRONIC FORTUNE (N097) | T Angland | B | Began well, ridden along to hold rail position but shuffled back passing Winning Post first time. Stuck to rail, saved ground final turn, ran home steadily. |
6 | 1 | FIRST SIGHT LOVE (P067) | J Moreira | -- | Began fairly, taken in to rail but steadied 1400m when outside horses moved forward, dropping to near last. Shuffled back further final turn, behind horses entering straight, clear run from 300m but one paced. |
7 | 10 | FLYING CHAPARRAL (M245) | T H So | SR | Jumped OK, ridden along, settling midfield but 3-wide. Under pressure from 700m, rolled forward but wide turn, one-paced in straight. |
8 | 11 | LUCKY BONUS (P042) | M L Yeung | H | Bumped start, got fired up and raced keenly with leaders to first turn before easing into box seat 1000m. Lost position final turn, found little under pressure 400m, one-paced. |
9 | 2 | GENKI TWINS (N223) | A Suborics | XB | A little slow into stride, ridden along in a one-off position between horses, taking closer order before final turn. Switched out entering straight but found nothing. |
10 | 12 | SIGHT LOVER (P061) | K C Leung | -- | Hard ridden from widest draw to share lead to first turn before easing to third but wide entering back stretch. Wide into straight, kept on gamely to 150m when gave ground quickly. Lame left front leg. |
11 | 4 | DOUBLE GLORY (P181) | G Mosse | B | Pressed forward but wide from good start, taking lead 1250m. Increased tempo 500m, passed 350m out, faded. |
12 | 8 | GRAND ELITE (M393) | Z Purton | TT | Began OK, niggled to maintain one-off position 1400m, travelled well to 600m when came off bridle. Under pressure final turn, gave ground steadily from 200m. Performance unacceptable. |
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 |