Race 4 (666)
MOUNT NICHOLSON HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) | D Whyte | XB/TT | Good start, dropped back to 3 wide midfield, closed to sit handier 700m & slotted 1 off with cover, shifted 3 wide turning in & driven, swept home to lead final stride. |
2 | 2 | CAGA FORCE (S160) | A Suborics | -- | Fast break, worked outside to lead 1000m, clear & to rail 770m, soon pressed, shaken up 320m & kicked clear, tapered late & mugged at wire. |
3 | 12 | YO-YO DA (S104) | Y T Cheng | H/TT | Smart break, soon niggled 4L back 1 off with cover, closed to 1L 3rd 700m, lost touch with front pair on turn, driven 320m, boxed on evenly. |
4 | 11 | LEOWL (S295) | M Chadwick | CP1 | Snagged back at start, trapped wide no cover near rear, rolled 3 deep to press lead 1 off at 700m, 1L 2nd & driven 300m, fought on evenly until tapered late. |
5 | 10 | DIVINE BOY (T163) | H N Wong | H/TT | Tardy start & rousted, raced rail near rear, 2nd last & niggled 450m, steady inroads when switched out for clear ground 150m, closed off for minor late headway. |
6 | 9 | NONE OTHER (S349) | G Mosse | B/TT | Broke ok, taken back to 1 off with cover behind midfield, niggled 500m & hard-ridden turning in, lacked toe but stayed on for minor late headway. |
7 | 4 | EYE ON YOU (S170) | K Teetan | B/TT | Moderate break, raced 3 wide no cover behind midfield, rolled on to 6th exiting back side, driven 450m, stayed on evenly. |
8 | 5 | HAWTHORNE (CL136) | D Lane | B | Bustled to early lead, to rail 1050m, eased & headed 1000m to sit 1 back, 3L 4th & under pump 500m, lacked toe & weakened out. |
9 | 7 | KYNAM (P213) | K C Leung | CP/XB | Fast break to race 3rd on fence, shuffled back to midfield 800m, bustled 550m, hard-ridden & shifted out into stretch, plodded on one pace. |
10 | 6 | HO LEE HORSE (S330) | B Prebble | SR/TT | Taken back at start, sat 3 wide with cover behind midfield, niggled 500m, ridden wide into stretch, plugged on one pace. |
11 | 8 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | N Callan | B1/TT | Missed break, recovered to 1 off with cover near rear, bustled 500m, driven 420m, plugged on tepidly. |
12 | 3 | LONGWAH AMBER (S224) | W M Lai | -- | Missed break, raced at tail 1 off, over-raced 700m, under pump 500m, struggled in run home. |
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 |