Race 9 (577)
ONCIDIUM HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | SPORTS LEGEND (H456) | Z Purton | B/TT | Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/2L on turn, kept on very well in straight and scored. |
2 | 2 | COLOURFUL EMPEROR (H167) | Y L Chung | TT | Clean jump, sent forward to race in 2nd, 1-1/2L behind the leader, same position on turn, finished off well without threatening the winner. |
3 | 9 | SWEET BRIAR (H044) | L Hewitson | B/TT | Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, a bit closer on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 6 | ARMOUR EAGLE (G093) | B Thompson | B/XB/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide towards rear, found rail near 500M, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 7 | SOLAR PARTNER (E364) | M Chadwick | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, wider on turn, 4 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
6 | 4 | HEALTHY HEALTHY (H203) | B Avdulla | PC/TT | Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, slightly improved on turn, angled out 350M, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
7 | 11 | NEBRASKAN (J304) | K Teetan | PC1 | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in straight. |
8 | 3 | ATOMIC FORCE (G221) | C Y Ho | -- | Jumped with them, trapped wide in midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, very wide into straight, made no impression in the run home. |
9 | 1 | ASTROLOGER (G102) | H Bowman | -- | Taken back to race at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made little progress early in straight, weakened final 100M. |
10 | 12 | KING ECCELLENTE (G264) | H Bentley | SR/XB | Moderately away from the widest draw, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
11 | 10 | MAGIC PHOENIX (E440) | M L Yeung | TT | Jumped awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
12 | 5 | O'LINER (H264) | L Ferraris | B1/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, weakened 500M, eased early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |