Race 1 (513)
BOWRINGTON HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | DRAGON PRIDE (D164) | A Badel | B- | Jumped well, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 400M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 7 | SUPERB DADDY (D235) | Y L Chung | TT | Taken back to race at rear on the outside, moved a bit closer after passing 650M, very wide turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd. |
3 | 8 | CIRCUIT ELITE (E487) | K C Leung | B/TT | Slowly away, raced in midfield on the outside, sent forward after entering the back straight, took the lead 700M, led by 1-3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two close home. |
4 | 11 | LOYAL AMBITION (E489) | K Teetan | -- | Moderately away from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, 2-1/2L back turning in, kept on evenly in straight. |
5 | 1 | NICE BIRDIE (G470) | C L Chau | TT | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 wide from 900M, moved closer after passing 850M, 3 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
6 | 6 | SMART BEAUTY (G477) | B Avdulla | B/H/TT | Made contact at start, raced at rear on the inside, commenced move approaching 600M, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
7 | 10 | DIAMOND WINNER (H285) | A Hamelin | H | Began fairly from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, 7 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home. |
8 | 2 | CLASSIC ARCHI (G295) | L Ferraris | B/TT | Jumped only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, commenced move 450M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, kept on same pace in straight. |
9 | 12 | SUPER HORNET (G043) | M Chadwick | B/XB/TT | Slow to begin, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, similar position on turn, one-paced in the run home. |
10 | 9 | FASTPASS (H040) | A Atzeni | B/SR/XB | Moderately away from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 1300M, led by a length, headed 700M, 1-3/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
11 | 5 | GO GO GO (H196) | Z Purton | TT | Jumped well, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, dropped to midfield in the middle stages, saved ground on turn, no clear run until final 100M, one-paced thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 3 | HORSE OF GOOD LUCK (H160) | H Bentley | -- | Began well, took the early lead, headed near 1300M, positioned a length or so back in the middle stages, peaked on turn, weakened 150M, eased final 50M. (Lame left front leg next day.) |
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 |