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Race 3 (243)

ENGLAND HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 LOVE SHOCK (V287) J Moreira B1 Taken back from a wide gate, travelled 6Ls behind the leader on the fence, sung wide turning in, stormed home to score by 1L.
2 7 NUMERO UNO (S044) D Lane B/TT Crowded start, travelled 4.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, ran on well to get 2nd.
3 2 IRON BOY (V071) B Prebble XB Eased to settle midfield from a wide gate, travelled 4Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, switched wide turning in, ran on nicely for 3rd.
4 6 ROUNDABOUT (T352) D Whyte SR Raced midfield, travelled 3Ls behind the leader on the fence, ran on steadily for 4th.
5 4 NAVAS (V362) O Doleuze XB Settled worse than midfield about 5Ls behind the leader 3 wide without cover, made some ground in straight.
6 9 RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) S Clipperton XB/V2/TT Raced midfield, travelled 2.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, one paced home.
7 11 CIRCUIT KING (T324) M Chadwick B/H Pressed forward to park outside the leader, kept on until weakened final 150M.
8 1 HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) M L Yeung V At rear, travelled 7.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, made minor ground in straight.
9 10 RAICHU (V414) K Teetan TT At back, checked and lost couple of lengths rounding the Home Turn, never looked likely.
10 8 SHAMAL (V290) C Y Ho SR Rolled forward to take the lead along the fence, soon weakened after straightening.
11 12 MASTER VIKING (S385) S De Sousa V/TT Pushed to occupy the box seat, soon weakened after straightening.
12 5 BOTH LUCKY (T196) N Callan -- Prominent, travelled 1L behind the leader 2 wide with cover, emptied soon after straightening. (Questioned trainer for tactics)
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