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Race 7 (053)

ADMIRALTY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 WINNING ICEY (G246) L Ferraris TT Always well there, gradually settled just over 1L back in 3rd early in back straight, moved back up to 2nd about 700 metres out, hit the front into straight and drew 2L clear about 100 metres out, hung on well.
2 6 STORMTROUPER (E100) R Maia E/TT Broke well, settled in 4th about 2L off the pace, became 5th in similar position passing the 700 metres, ran on to be nearest at finish despite tightened 150 metres out.
3 2 IGNITING (D481) M F Poon B/TT Ridden along in rear of midfield in 7th, steadied and lost some ground 850 metres out, very wide into straight, ran on under pressure despite hanging in.
4 8 FLAMING PASSION (E084) M Chadwick TT Shared lead on rails, taken one back to 2nd in back straight, became 3rd in similar position coming onto home bend, one-paced before fading inside final 50 metres.
5 10 ENCHANTING IBIS (G219) H Bentley -- Broke well from wide gate, soon taken back, commenced move 600 metres out, circled field home bend, widest into straight, finished off race well.
6 4 OUR LUCKY GLORY (G292) L Hewitson SR Settled in rear, inconvenienced at around 550 metres and after straightening just inside the 300 metres, ran on under pressure to be nearest at finish.
7 3 RED DESERT (C287) A Badel B Soon taken back from the widest gate, detached until home straight, made up good ground to be nearest at finish.
8 1 BEAUTY GLORY (E459) Z Purton H/TT Travelled 3-wide without cover in forward of midfield, gained closer to 4th within 2L of pace at the Rock, soon weakened under pressure after straightening.
9 7 SUPER EAGLE (G408) L Currie -- Crowded at start losing ground, travelled keenly in midfield on the rail, carried backward a couple of lengths at about 600 metres dropping to last few, saved ground final bend, weakened noticeably inside final 200 metres.
10 5 WINE AND WINE (E101) C Wong B/TT Ridden forward to take up running, obtained rails run passing the 800 metres, led until headed into straight, dropped out under pressure.
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