Race 8 (563)
WYLIE PATH HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | ROYAL PARTNER (N394) | Z Purton | TT | Settled handily in the 2nd flight, travelled strongly behind leaders turning home, switched and challenged on the inside, got up inside 100M, held on well under pressure. |
2 | 11 | WINNING MASCOT (CL342) | J Moreira | -- | In touch in midfield, 3-wide bid passing 600M to join leaders, ran on well and was given every chance, held by winner towards finish. |
3 | 5 | FLYING UNICORN (M087) | A Suborics | V | Driven forward, always prominent behind leader, enjoyed the slow sectionals, challenged the lead passing 400M, kept on well but not pace of first 2 final stages. |
4 | 9 | GRIMMY (P079) | Y T Cheng | B- | Positively ridden, crossed to the lead 1200M, set very slow pace in front, battled on well when joined by rivals inside 300M, headed 100M out, faded to 4th late stages. |
5 | 1 | JAZZY FEELING (P149) | O Doleuze | H/SR | Began well, eased to a midfield position on the rails, travelled well to straight, ran on steadily under top weight, nearest finish. |
6 | 7 | MASQUERADER (N234) | N Callan | TT | Restrained in midfield along the 2-path, made his move 600M out, had every chance in straight, stayed on and slowly closing the gap with leaders. (Lame next day.) |
7 | 10 | RIYADH (N275) | W M Lai | PC-/B2 | Settled towards the rear 7-8Ls off the pace, saved ground on the inside throughout, stayed on moderately under pressure but never reached contention. |
8 | 4 | AMBER DRAGON (P229) | D Whyte | B | Mildly urged after the start, soon sat on the rails settled just off the pace, ridden and unable to quicken turning home, gradually outpaced and beaten entering 200M. |
9 | 6 | STEP FASTER (N295) | T Angland | B/TT | Restrained to race behind midfield, moved out from fence 500M, stayed on fairly down outside, never dangerous. |
10 | 12 | ROCK THE TREE (P272) | H W Lai | -- | Slotted into a 2-wide position towards the rear, bustled along 600M out, kept on one paced turning home and never a serious threat to leaders. |
11 | 8 | EMPEROR CLAUDIUS (M128) | C Y Ho | P/XB | Began only fairly, settled near the rear 8Ls behind leader in a slowly run race, waited with till 300M but hung when placed under pressure, made limited progress only. |
12 | 2 | RED DANCER (P264) | K Teetan | H/TT | From wide barrier soon taken across behind runners, held up in last almost 10Ls off the slow pace, crept closer home turn but made no real progress final 300M. |
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 |