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Race 6 (487)

THE MARTELL NOBLIGE HANDICAP   Rating:56-32   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 GUSCOTT (BS207) R Fradd V Followed leaders. Taken into clear after straightening. Reached lead after 200 M. Was hard ridden to hold narrow advantage at post.
2 3 CHIRAG (BT199) F Coetzee TT Prominent early. Remained in front of midfield. After straightening responded well to be near lead at 200 M. Kept on well to just fail.
3 6 MAGIC HANDS (BT287) D Whyte -- Moved forward to be outside leader after being wide on first turn. Reached narrow lead briefly at 200 M. Unable to hold off quinella pair.
4 10 ETERNAL FUN (BT276) C Brown -- Prominent. Kept on fairly in straight without threatening.
5 8 CRAIG'S PRIDE (BP213) K H Yu B Led until 200 M. Kept on fairly afterwards.
6 14 GUESS WHAT (BT104) W M Lai H Taken back to rear at start. Remained same into home straight when waited with. Made strong ground in straight despite having some difficulty getting run. (See Racing Incidents.)
7 4 DANCING SURPASS (BT027) S Baster -- Behind midfield. Wide on home bend. Made gradual headway in straight without ever looking likely.
8 7 SURE WIN (BS192) Y T Cheng -- In front of midfield early. Dropped to midfield at 700 M. Remained on inner around home bend. One paced in straight.
9 11 TEA FOR YOU (BM138) K C Tsang B Midfield and 3 wide. Remained same into home straight where kept on one paced.
10 13 SPEEDY TREASURE (BT143) B Marcus B Midfield. Kept on one paced early in straight then no extra final 100 M.
11 12 LEADING STRIDE (BT134) A Munro -- Prominent until giving ground at 400 M.
12 9 FULL SPEED AHEAD (BK082) K S Yu P-/B2 Behind midfield. No clear run until after 200 M and as a result was near rear. Made some impression when clear after 100 M.
13 1 WINNING SUPREME (BP130) K H Ting B Behind midfield after beginning awkwardly. Under pressure at 600 M. Wide into home straight and found no extra.
14 2 WINNING YEARS (BP249) W S Yu B Near rear. Asked to improve after 600 M. Was hampered and carried widest on home turn. No extra in straight.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only BL : Brush Pricker Left Side BR : Brush Pricker Right Side
BK : Barrier Blanket CC : Cornell Collar CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
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