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Race 1 (011)

SOUTH BAY HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 IDYLLIC WIND (N139) D Whyte -- Jumped well from a poor draw, soon settled in midfield in 5th or 6th, baulked for a run early in straight, quickened well once into the clear passing 200 metres, asserted authority late.
2 5 FOREVER FUN (S130) B Prebble B/TT Settled one back in 3rd on rails, shuffled 2 back in 4th when the joint leader outside made forward move for rails run passing the Rock, commenced move entering straight hitting the front 100 metres out, caught close to home.
3 3 PERFECT SMART (S413) K Teetan H/B2 Disputed lead early, took up running and rails run passing the 800 metres, led until headed 100 metres out.
4 2 FOTOGENIC (S114) M Chadwick H/TT Settled 2-wide in 4th 2 lengths back, similar turning for home, ran home one-paced.
5 8 MASSIVE (P331) K C Leung XB Held narrow advantage early, headed coming off the Rock, fought on under pressure but lost placing close to home.
6 6 BORNFREE (P285) R Fourie B Jumped moderately, picked up gradually along rails to reach midfield at Rock briefly, saved ground on rails turning in, making ground under pressure until running out of room inside final 200 metres.
7 7 CHANS DELIGHT (P420) C Y Ho SR-/XB/H1/P1 Settled one from last from a wide gate, came under pressure upon straightening, never nearer.
8 1 DRAGON ENERGY (S186) G Mosse V Settled in last few on rails, kept on one pace under pressure in straight.
9 9 NAMJONG SURPRISE (S287) M L Yeung BO-/H1/PC1 Soon taken back from the widest draw, trailed the field throughout.
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