GO

Race 5 (573)

THE LUSITANO CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GLORIOUS JOURNEY (J137) M Chadwick TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, commenced move 600M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 9 SURE JOYFUL (G125) M F Poon TT1 Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide from 750M, a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, took the lead 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 50M.
3 11 ATOMIC BEAUTY (H066) B Avdulla V/TT Away well, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4 10 MR ALADDIN (H386) H Bentley B Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out after passing 400M, made some progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few.
5 8 STURDY RUBY (H207) H Bowman CP/TT Jumped with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M.
6 3 WINDICATOR FAMILY (H419) A Badel B Began well from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 12 KEEN UNITY (G298) M L Yeung V/TT Away with them, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, kept on same pace to the line.
8 5 DEVAS TWELVE (H435) Z Purton TT Out with rest, raced 2 wide, 2-1/2L back, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 4 NOT A FEW (J109) K De Melo CP/XB Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, no clear run early in straight, made no impression thereafter.
10 7 GALLANT CROWN (D359) K C Leung B/TT Jumped well from gate 10, raced 3 wide, 2 lengths back, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11 6 WOOD ON FIRE (C460) K Teetan TT Jumped well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong.
12 2 GOOD LUCK WIN (J135) L Ferraris B/TT Made contact at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length on turn, peaked and headed approaching 200M, weakened and eased final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
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