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Race 6 (246)

FRANCE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 WONDERFUL FIGHTER (S422) J Moreira -- Ridden forward and raced prominently, 1/2L off 2 wide, kept going to the line and scored by 1-3/4L.
2 7 VERY RICH MAN (V286) M Barzalona XB1 Rolled forward and led by a nose along the rail, headed passing 200M, just held onto 2nd.
3 11 UNIQUE JOYFUL (S241) S De Sousa V/TT Travelled in midfield, 2L behind 2 wide, ran on well from 150M and hit the line strongly for 3rd.
4 6 KIROV (S277) B Prebble TT Raced in front of midfield, 2L off and left 3 wide without cover after 700M, kept on one paced to the line.
5 3 COUR VALANT (P190) K C Leung XB/TT Eased back and raced 5-1/4L behind the lead along the rail, made good ground and finished off nicely.
6 12 SMART SALUTE (V117) M Chadwick B Settled in worse than midfield, 4L behind 3 wide with cover, improved rounding turn, one paced in the Straight.
7 2 BREEDERS' STAR (V197) G Lerena H Pushed forward and sat outside the lead, kept on early in the Straight but no extra inside 100M.
8 4 JUNZI (V274) N Callan -- Taken back and raced towards the rear, 4-3/4L behind 2 wide, made minor ground in the Straight.
9 10 VICTOR EMPEROR (S425) T H So TT Travelled in behind midfield, 3-1/2L behind along the rail, made little progress only.
10 8 HAPPY GAINS (V252) K Teetan B Raced in worse than midfield, 3-1/2L behind 2 wide, not competitive.
11 9 HAYMAKER (T054) M L Yeung TT Took box-seat, sat 1-3/4L off the lead, crowded and checked at 600M, dropped off gradually in the Straight.
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