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Race 6 (330)

THE JANUARY CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:-   1800m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 HAPPY TOGETHER (G446) A Badel H/TT Jumped well and settled in front of midfield on the rail, switched out rounding the Home Turn, closed off strongly.
2 11 LA CITY BLANCHE (G371) K Teetan TT Settled midfield on the rail, made the Home Turn awkwardly, made good progress near the rail, ran on nicely.
3 7 HELENE FEELING (H215) C Y Ho CP/TT Showed good early speed to be prominent, sat just behind the leaders, kept on okay.
4 8 NIMBLE NIMBUS (E249) A Atzeni V/TT Tracked leader, under pressured at 500M, kept on and hung on for 4th.
5 5 TOURBILLON DIAMOND (E054) H Bentley B-/XB/V1 Settled worse than midfield on the rail, made decent progress late, closest finish.
6 6 CHAMPION DRAGON (G070) Y L Chung H/TT Ridden along early but showed no early speed, settled towards the rear, stayed on fairly.
7 4 TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) L Hewitson -- Broke nicely and led, weakened inside 200M.
8 1 ENCOUNTERED (G236) K C Leung TT Settled midfield 2 wide, limited response when asked.
9 12 BERLIN TANGO (E120) M F Poon B/H/TT Sat last, only able to pass weakened rivals.
10 2 MONEY CATCHER (G171) M Chadwick -- Settled behind the lead 2 wide, switched out to 3 wide at 700M to improve, weakened in the Straight. (See Incident Report)
11 3 SWORD POINT (G448) H Bowman CP Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, hung in at the top of the Straight, then soon after held up for clearing and weakened. (See Incident Report)
12 10 RISING FROM ASHES (G209) K De Melo B/TT Sat near the rear, never a threat (See Incident Report)
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