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Race 7 (689)

JASMINE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 COLONEL (D090) H T Mo V Made all from the one draw setting a sound pace, held some 2L advantage into straight but just held on to finish.
2 2 SIGHT HERO (D487) M Dee B/TT Settled 3-wide in last few from a wide draw, gained closer to rail 650 metres out, commenced move entering straight and ran on well between runners to just fail to get up on line.
3 7 HAPPY TRIO (G244) H Bentley B Ridden from a middle draw to be up with the pace, obtained 2-wide position 1L off the lead in 2nd 850 metres out, further behind leader into straight, fought on to the line.
4 3 EXUBERANT (E282) Z Purton B/TT Travelled mainly 3-wide towards rear in 9th, widest runner turning for home, ran on near the centre of the track to be nearest at finish, lay in and a difficult ride closing stages.
5 6 STOICISM (E223) Y L Chung TT Well there early stages before gradually shifting 2L back to 5th inside 900 metres, further behind race leader some 3L back rounding home bend, fought on steadily in straight.
6 8 CAMINO (H231) L Currie H/P Settled in midfield on rail, lay in and unbalanced on rail rounding home bend, kept on steadily without quickening.
7 5 EASY SNIP (G211) L Hewitson B Slowly away, niggled along behind on rail, gained slightly closer to 10th 700 metres out, saved ground turning for home, fought on under pressure to be nearest at finish.
8 1 PRIME MORTAR (G328) K C Leung CP/XB/TT Close up early before tightened at about 1050 metres, recovered to 2L 5th 800 metres out, saved ground turning for home but found nothing under pressure.
9 4 WOOD ON FIRE (C460) K Teetan H/TT Broke well amongst leaders early, gradually settled in midfield in 7th becoming 8th and towards rear 750 metres out, baulked for a run in straight until the 170 metres, kept on well closing stages.
10 9 SO AWESOME (D258) M Chadwick B/TT Settled at the back from moderate start, never nearer.
11 11 FIGHTING STAR (E255) A Hamelin B Pressed forward from the widest draw travelling prominently in 3rd or 4th 3-wide without cover, weakened under pressure soon after straightening.
12 10 SWEET DIAMOND (G063) B Avdulla B Jumped awkwardly settling 3-wide in midfield in 6th, folded up quickly under pressure upon straightening.
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