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Race 1 (576)

PERCIVAL HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 ABOVE ALL (D397) R Maia H/XB Began awkwardly, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 350M, finished off very strongly, won by a narrow margin.
2 5 TREASURE OF FIELD (E288) A Hamelin B/TT Moderately away from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, 2nd on turn, took the lead 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner late.
3 8 CARRY THE DIAMOND (D122) Z Purton PC Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held.
4 9 STAR OF RED (D194) L Currie B/TT Commenced well, raced prominently on the inside, sat right behind the leader in the middle stages, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter.
5 7 VICTORY MORE (E169) C Y Ho B/H/TT Began only fairly from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress in straight.
6 1 STAR OF WUYI (D503) M Chadwick B/TT Slowly away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, very wide turning in, made minor progress in straight.
7 3 JADE THEATRE (A040) C Wong B Bumped start, raced towards rear, 6 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight.
8 11 WINNING STRIKES (D104) M L Yeung PC Moderately away, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 700M, led by 1/4L on turn, peaked early in straight, headed near 250M, weakened thereafter.
9 12 RUBY STARS (D317) A Badel CP/TT Jumped well, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home.
10 10 MUDITA (E085) J Moreira V/XB/TT Jumped well from the widest draw, taken back to race towards rear on the outside, 6 lengths back on turn, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 4 SIMPLE DOCTRINE (E180) H T Mo B/XB Bumped start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
12 6 MASTER OF FUN (E080) H Bentley B-/E1/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, same position on turn, weakened early in straight.
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