Race 9 (634)
WILTSHIRE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | NORDIC DRAGON (G467) | H Bowman | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 400M, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 5 | CALIFORNIA CIBLE (E431) | A Badel | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, commenced move after passing 450M, 3 wide turning in, finished off well to take 2nd. |
3 | 9 | PHOENIX LIGHT (G192) | Z Purton | H/TT | Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths back, angled out 350M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take a place, nearest finish. |
4 | 11 | MAGIC PHOENIX (E440) | V Borges | TT | Moderately away from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 900M, led by a length on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first few final 50M. |
5 | 4 | LUCKY EIGHT (G204) | S De Sousa | -- | Jumped well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on rail, 2 wide from 350M, unable to obtain clear run until final 50M, made some progress thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
6 | 6 | NICCONI COUNTY (G208) | B Avdulla | TT | Began well from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
7 | 7 | HEROIC MASTER (G394) | M Chadwick | H/P/TT | Moderately away, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, unable to obtain clear run in straight. |
8 | 10 | ACT OF FAITH (H082) | K Teetan | -- | Clean jump, took the early lead, headed near 900M, sat right behind the leader in the middle stages, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened final 50M. |
9 | 3 | JUMBO FORTUNE (G195) | L Ferraris | XB | Slowly away, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out after passing 400M, 5 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
10 | 8 | EQUALETTA BLITZ (D385) | L Hewitson | V-/H/B2 | Jumped awkwardly, raced in midfield on the outside, very wide into straight, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. |
11 | 1 | GOLD GOLD BABY (E220) | C Y Ho | TT | Slow to begin, raced at tail, 7 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, weakened final 100M. (Blood in trachea.) |
12 | 12 | COBHFIELD (E406) | H Bentley | B | Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Irregular heart rhythm.) |
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 |