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Race 2 (622)

GARONNE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 HAYHAY (P343) T Berry SB/XB Assumed the lead near the 1000m, on the rails. Made every post a winner and maintained a strong gallop to the wire.
2 1 GENTILIS (S011) Z Purton H/TT Settled 4th, 1 off with cover. Ran home soundly.
3 7 CHEERS VICTORIES (N335) K Teetan B Stalked the leader on the fence. kept grinding away in the run to the line.
4 11 FRESH AIR (CL206) D Whyte -- Settled 3rd last 1 off with cover. Swung wide on the home turn, finished off soundly.
5 2 PERI PERI SAFFRON (N055) K C Ng B Parked behind midfield, 1 off with cover. Finished off steadily.
6 5 RED COURAGE (N110) H Bowman E/TT Did plenty of work to cross and race on the speed, 2 deep no cover. Started to give ground over the final 150m.
7 10 ELECTRONIC GOSPEL (S026) C Y Ho -- Camped midfield, 3 deep with cover. Failed to quicken in the home stretch.
8 9 MY CUP OVERFLOWS (P378) B Prebble B Travelled with the backmakers, 2 deep with cover. Came widest in the straight, plugged away to the line.
9 12 NIGHTLIGN (CJ145) T H So XB Jumped well but after looking to settle behind runners in the early stages was posted 3 deep without cover, ahead of midfield. Was a spent force at the furlong. (see incident report)
10 3 FOREVER GENKI (S222) M Chadwick TT Rated 3 back the fence, had cover. Commenced to tire after the 200m.
11 4 WINNING NOVEL (S228) H W Lai B/TT Settled back in the field, on the paint with cover. Failed to close off.
12 6 SWEET BEAN (S205) C K Tong H1/P1 Began only fairly, settling at the rear along the fence with cover. Never ran on.
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