Race 1 (571)
CORNWALL HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | NATURAL EIGHT (S243) | C Y Ho | B/H | Never far of in 4th to straight, fought on under pressure to assert authority inside final 100 metres. |
2 | 6 | PRECIOUS GEM (S097) | N Callan | B/XB | Pressed on after a moderate start to gain 2nd outside the leader over 800 metres out, came under strong pressure to hold every chance after straightening only to be outsprinted close to home. |
3 | 12 | AMERICAN FAME (P449) | H W Lai | H/PC/TT | Broke well from a low draw, settled in midfield in 6th on rails, fought on steadily from 5th into straight to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 9 | ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) | J Moreira | H/SR/TT | Ridden positively, obtained rails run in the lead over 800 metres out, led until finding no extra over 150 metres out. |
5 | 7 | YOUNG HAPPY (M305) | A Suborics | B | Settled just worse than midfield on rails, saved ground turning for home, ran on steadily without threatening. |
6 | 3 | FRIENDS OF YAN OI (M406) | Z Purton | TT | Settled 2-wide in rear of midfield, similar turning in, kept on steadily under pressure in the run home. |
7 | 2 | FOREVER FUN (S130) | W M Lai | B-/H/TT | Broke well, ridden to the front before ceded advantage to hold 3rd behind the leader on rails, ran home one-paced. |
8 | 4 | COSTA DEL SOL (M111) | O Doleuze | B/TT2 | Jumped fairly from the widest gate but soon taken back to last few, kept on same pace in home straight. |
9 | 10 | DIAMOND ANGEL (M212) | K Teetan | H/B2 | Began moderately, travelled mainly 3-wide without cover in 5th to 400 metres, jockey lost use of iron briefly passing the 900 metres, made no impression in the run home. |
10 | 1 | CANNY FRANCO (P426) | Y T Cheng | B | Ridden along but soon dropped towards the rear racing wide, remained similar entering straight, kept on steadily without quickening. |
11 | 8 | DELIGHT FORTUNE (N402) | T H So | CP-/SR-/PC1 | Always well behind, saved ground turning in, made no impression in the run home. |
12 | 5 | SECRET IDENTITY (P430) | D Lane | B/TT | Settled in last few from a poor draw dropping to tail-end near the Rock, dropped out after straightening. |
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 |