Race 5 (231)
LONGINES INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | GLORY STAR (T336) | S De Sousa | B/TT | Began smartly from the widest gate, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead throughout, kicked clear early in straight, kept on well to score. |
2 | 2 | GOOD FOR YOU (T265) | J Castellano | B | Shifted out at start and made contact, positioned 2 wide in midfield, wider on turn, finished off well to take 2nd. |
3 | 5 | C P POWER (V037) | C Keane | V/TT | Clean jump, raced at rear, 8 lengths back, same margin back on turn, taken wide in straight and made good progress to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 8 | ISHVARA (S015) | M F Poon | B/TT | Crowded start, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 6 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 7 | CLEAR CHOICE (A426) | M Barzalona | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with no cover in midfield, 4 lengths back, carried wider on turn, kept on evenly to the line. |
6 | 9 | SWOT WINDICATOR (A358) | Y Take | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, still well back on turn, made some headway in straight. |
7 | 12 | YOUNG GLORY (B292) | C Y Ho | CP | Began well, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, peaked on turn, one-paced in straight. |
8 | 6 | MARVEL JOY (A229) | H Bowman | V/XB | Crowded on jumping, positioned 6 lengths back on rail, saved ground on turn, slightly blocked near 200M, finished off evenly thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 11 | SAVVY SEVEN (B314) | K Teetan | XB | Average to begin, raced 2 wide, 5 lengths back, same margin back on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
10 | 1 | MICKEY RICH (B151) | C Lemaire | V- | Moderately away, sat 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, 2 wide from near 600M, failed to quicken early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
11 | 4 | NAMJONG INVINCIBLE (V154) | Z Purton | B/TT | Crowded start, positioned on rail in midfield, there to turn, weakened gradually in straight. |
12 | 3 | EXCEPTIONAL DESIRE (A142) | R Moore | V | Jumped with them, raced prominently, 2 wide, 2 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
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 |