Race 9 (242)
UNITED KINGDOM HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | FA FA (E106) | C Y Ho | TT | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide better than midfield, a length or so back on turn, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 10 | BELUGA (D105) | K C Leung | H | Out in line, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide from 700M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest on line. |
3 | 1 | SAVVY NINE (D056) | R Moore | B/XB | Began well from gate 1, positioned in midfield on the inside, 2 wide on turn, closed off well to take a place. |
4 | 4 | ZEBROWSKI (E382) | D Lane | TT | Away with them, unable to slot in, trapped 3 wide with no cover in midfield, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, 2 lengths back on turn, finished off well to make frame, not quite able to challenge. |
5 | 7 | SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) | B Shinn | -- | Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader near 400M, took the lead early in straight, kept on well but unable to hold off the first few final 50M. |
6 | 9 | SUNSHINE WARRIOR (C360) | V Borges | CP/TT | Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, not enough room final 50M. |
7 | 8 | SUNNY STAR (D273) | A Badel | -- | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 50M. |
8 | 6 | SAVAQUIN (D479) | J McDonald | -- | Moderately away from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground to turn, angled out 400M, taken wide in straight and made reasonable progress. |
9 | 11 | KILINDINI (E236) | J Moreira | TT | Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide towards rear, commenced move after passing 500M, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
10 | 2 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | M Chadwick | -- | Clean jump, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, challenged by rival near 400M, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 150M. |
11 | 5 | DELIGHTFUL LAOS (D321) | M F Poon | B/TT | Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. |
12 | 3 | THE ROCK (D187) | T Marquand | -- | Jumped with them, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M. |
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 |