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Race 8 (571)

CORNWALL HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 TALLEY CLOSE (M280) U Rispoli -- Settled 2-wide in midfield, put in a strong challenge passing 300M, got up near 50M.
2 7 COSMIC BOOM (N019) J Lloyd H/XB/TT Disputed early lead, sat back in 3rd passing 1000M, ran on well inside 300M, not pace of winner final stages.
3 12 LUCKY TURBO (M231) H W Lai TT Driven to the lead, set steady pace, continued on well in straight, headed near 50M.
4 4 SUPER PLUS (CJ090) T H So -- Caught wide early, rushed up to join leader 700M, loomed a threat 200M out, kept on steadily but not pace of first two final stages.
5 8 ADORATION (M214) D Whyte B Settled 2-wide behind midfield, difficult to settle in middle stages, stayed on over final 300M.
6 2 MY NAME IS BOND (M287) Z Purton -- Held up near last, raced keenly down the back straight, stayed on but was never a serious threat to the leaders.
7 6 MAKE IT (L139) K C Leung CP Caught wide early before slotting into a 3-wide position behind midfield, made limited progress final 300M.
8 9 JUMBO GOLD (CK393) M Du Plessis TT Tracked leader along the fence, one paced under pressure passing 300M, weakened 150M out. (Jockey reported his horse didn't handle the ground.)
9 1 MY HOME TOWN (CH331) T Angland -- Raced 3-wide in mid-division, not picked up in straight and never got seriously competitive.
10 3 SUPER MARSHAL (N003) M L Yeung -- Slightly slow out, guided to a rail position behind midfield, inconvenienced near 150M but was never going the pace to challenge.
11 10 CARRY THE ZEAL (M010) B Prebble -- Dropped back from draw 12, settled 3-wide near last, not able to quicken when switched widest turning for home.
12 11 GOLDEN OSMANTHUS (N245) C K Tong H Lacked pace, didn't travel and dropped out to detach last nearing 400M, well beaten.
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