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Race 6 (090)

POPLAR HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 ROMANTIC CASH (S319) K C Leung H/TT Pushed forward to occupy box-seat, 1-1/2L behind the leader. Ran on strongly down the Straight and held off challenge to score by a head.
2 4 JOY LUCK WIN (T225) D Whyte XB1 Settled front of midfield 2-1/4L off the pace, 2 wide with cover. Kept on challenging only to be beaten by a head.
3 1 PEACE N PROSPERITY (T210) G Mosse -- Bumped on jumping, eased back to sit at rear along the rail, 4-1/2L behind. Remained along the rail down the Straight, dashed strongly for 3rd.
4 3 GRACE HEART (S399) Z Purton -- Raced forward to take lead by 3/4L along the rail. Hung on until final 150M headed.
5 10 GREAT RUN (P223) K Teetan B Settled midfield and travelled 3L behind the leader on the rail. Remained one pace to the line.
6 5 SMART DECLARATION (S436) R Fourie SR/TT Started from a wide gate and remained at rear along the rail, 6-1/4L behind. Unable to make significant ground in the Straight.
7 9 BOTH LUCKY (T196) J Moreira -- Settled midfield 3-1/2L off, 2 wide with cover. Obtained clear running after passing final 250L. Ran on only fairly.
8 12 YO-YO DA (S104) K C Ng H/TT Raced to obtain a forward position 3/4L off the pace, 2 wide without cover. Weakened after final 150M.
9 7 NO MONEY NO TALK (S404) C Y Ho XB Remained at rear 5-1/2L behind the leader, 2 wide with cover, never ran on.
10 8 YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) W M Lai -- Settled worse than midfield 4-1/4L behind 3 wide with cover, shifted out to widest on straightening, was never a factor.
11 2 SPEEDYGONZALEZ (N412) N Rawiller B/H/TT Settled in midfield from widest gate, 2-3/4L behind 3 wide with cover. Never looked likely.
12 6 HAPPY METEOR (T171) N Callan H Prominent, 1-1/4L behind, 3 wide and without cover. Swamped passing final 200M.
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