





Race 7 (017)
MIDDLE BAY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | SPEEDY LONGWAH (S242) | N Callan | H-/B2/TT | Pressed forward but wide to lead 1400m cutting to rail 1300m. Joined by another 1100m, nosed ahead 500m, kicked clear 300m, held on well under intense pressure. |
2 | 6 | STRONG FOUNDATION (P428) | B Prebble | B | Bumped shortly after start, tightened 1400m, settling one-back, one-off 1200m. Urged forward 400m, looked chance 150m, just failed. |
3 | 4 | GOOD CHOICE (P423) | M Chadwick | XB | Began fairly, taken in gradually settling at rear in one-off position. Niggled at passing 500m, widest into straight, finished strongly down centre track. |
4 | 3 | WILLIE INVICTUS (S255) | J Moreira | B | Jumped with field, no pace, dropping four-back along rail. Swung wide into straight, ran on well but hung in closing stages. |
4 | 11 | SUPEROI (T017) | K C Leung | -- | Began OK but raced fiercely first turn and didn't settle until 700m when three-back along fence. Badly held up for run 200m, shifted out abruptly, finished strongly. |
6 | 2 | FORMULA WON (P183) | C Y Ho | TT | Began well but not pressured, dropping to last along rail. Urged forward passing 500m, picked up momentum 200m but not fully tested in restricted room. |
7 | 8 | SUPREME ESSENCE (N401) | G Mosse | H/TT | Ridden early to hold rail, settling behind leader first turn. Urged forward 350m but steadied 200m when denied run and not properly tested. |
8 | 7 | FOODIE (S434) | C Schofield | B/TT | Ridden forward between horses, settling three-back, one-off. Taken a little wide entering straight and boxed on gamely under hard riding. |
9 | 5 | SEMPITERNAL (S100) | C K Tong | B | Bumped start, ridden to stay with leaders but awkwardly placed 1400m. Drew alongside leader 1100m, kept on fairly in straight until flattened 100m. |
10 | 9 | WHO'STHEDUDE (T312) | D Whyte | SR- | Steadied soon after start, shifted in, settling in one-off position behind midfield. Very wide in straight but found little under hard riding. |
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 |