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Race 1 (122)

WA MEI SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 IDYLLIC WIND (N139) D Whyte -- Jumped well, niggled along just off the pace on rails, angled out to challenge turning in, gained upper hand close to home.
2 1 GIDDY GIDDY (S367) J Moreira H/TT Broke well to lead and attempted to make all, headed under pressure close to home.
3 12 DELIGHT FORTUNE (N402) T H So SR/V Soon settled 3-wide in midfield from a wide gate, widest runner turning in, ran on steadily under pressure down the centre of the track, nearest at finish.
4 5 SKY FULL OF STARS (T260) C Schofield -- Jumped fairly, settled on rails in midfield or just worse, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 9 GLORY BOY (S273) R Fourie SR/TT Jumped moderately, settled behind midfield, baulked 200 metres out, finished off well once into the clear in closing stages.
6 2 OUR HONOUR (S324) B Prebble -- Broke well, gradually taken back to better than midfield to race mainly in 6th 3-wide, obtained rails run passing the 400 metres and saved ground turning in, failed to quicken under pressure.
7 10 FOREVER FUN (S130) N Callan B/TT Niggled along in midfield from a wide gate, improved steadily down far side to a prominent position 3-wide around the bend, faded gradually under pressure after straightening.
8 8 DRAGON ENERGY (S186) H N Wong V Taken back from a wide draw, remained one from last to straight, fought on steadily but without threatening.
9 6 FOTOGENIC (S114) Z Purton H/TT Ridden along to keep in touch settling one-out-one-back, lost position rounding home bend, found nothing in straight.
10 7 PERFECT SMART (S413) K Teetan B/H Began moderately, soon driven up the firing line, obtained position just outside the leader coming onto home bend, however, folded up quickly after straightening.
11 11 EAGLE KING (S058) M L Yeung H/P/TT Always in last few and never seen with a chance.
12 4 THE PALADIN (T328) N Rawiller -- Soon outpaced.
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