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Race 5 (282)

SATURN HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 SUPER SPRINTER (V105) J Moreira B/TT Head up slightly at start, eased behind leaders, settled midfield 1 off, short of room 620m, pushed along 500m, made ground steadily, hit lead 50m, drew clear.
2 9 HAPPY AND HEALTHY (T056) O Murphy B/TT Good beginning, ridden but unable to muster enough to match early speed from out wide, settled just behind the leaders 1 off, niggled momentarily 800m and again 620m, improved quickly 450m, took lead 200m, claimed 50m, strong effort.
3 10 TRAVEL AMBASSADOR (T113) C Williams B Best away, eased to get across from outside gate, 1 off at 1st turn, settled beyond midfield 1 off, overracing slightly, began run 400m, sprinted strongly, laying in onto heels 150m, stuck on solidly.
4 3 WORKS OF ART (V212) C Y Ho H Away on terms, early lead, eased to take a trail, sat 2nd 1 off, joined lead 820m, slender lead soon after, keen, joined again 340m, under a ride 300m, boxed on.
5 8 VICTORY MASTER (M148) K C Leung B Steady break, ridden to press forward, lead at post 1st time 3 deep, pushed on to take sole lead on rail, joined 820m and headed soon after, sat 2nd on inside, recaptured lead 340m and ridden along, headed 200m, battled away.
6 11 EXPECTATOR (N284) N Callan B/XB Fair to begin, throwing head around soon after jump, eased behind, ridden along out of straight, settled beyond midfield on rail, ridden along 600m, steadied 380m, one-paced.
7 5 PO CHING TREASURE (S388) O Doleuze V-/B2/TT Jumped strongly, lacked early speed, finally mustered at turn, settled 3rd on rail, overracing, short of room 550m, squeezed out 100m, luckless.
8 6 SUPER CLAN (V185) S De Sousa B Very awkward beginning, 2L slow, settled near rear 1 off, awkwardly placed 980m, back to rear momentarily 850m, asked to improve 550m, under vigorous drive 400m, heavy bump 240m, stayed on fairly.
9 2 ACTUARIAT (V215) S Clipperton B/TT Slightly slow to begin, ridden to go forward, 5 deep first turn, eased but never closer than 3 deep with cover just ahead of midfield, pulled 4 deep 600m and ridden, short-lived burst, heavy bump 240m, weakened.
10 12 FLYING PROSPERITY (V159) N Juglall B- Began fairly but head up shortly after start, continued to race ungenerously throughout, settled midfield on rail, under pressure 700m, dropped back through field steadily, under vigorous ride 400m, no response.
11 4 KITAYA (S187) M Chadwick SR Smart getaway, early lead, ridden to press on, stuck 4 deep at first turn, settled 3rd and 4th 3 deep no cover, ridden 380m, offered nothing.
12 7 GLORIOUS SUN (T310) H W Lai H Missed start by 6L, knuckled and lost further ground, ridden to tack on, up to 2nd last 1 off 850m, relegated to rear again 650m, dropped off thereafter, eased.
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