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Race 8 (672)

MOUNT NICHOLSON HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 KYARA (CL423) D Beadman H/XB Broke well, raced along the fence in midfield under heavy restraint, found clear run inside 300M, dueled with a rival for 200M and got on top close home.
2 9 MY MATE ADRIC (CL004) Z Purton CO Prominently placed behind leader, responded well turning in, led from 300M, rallied on when strongly challenged and only gave way inside 50M.
3 8 FLUKE (CJ061) H W Lai -- In 4th place 2-3Ls off the pace, moved into contention 400M out, stayed on well not beaten far.
4 1 PERFECT GEAR (CL014) C K Tong B- Sped to the front, allowed an easy lead and was unchallenged to straight, shifted out under pressure passing 300M, headed mid-straight, kept on.
5 11 EASTERN EMPIRE (CL172) J Lloyd TT Held up 2-wide in mid-division, stayed on well final 200M, nearest finish.
6 7 EXCEPTIONAL ART (CL174) M Du Plessis -- Not hurried after the start, dropped back to near last 7-8Ls off the pace, moved closer making the home turn, taken wide to challenge 300M, stayed on well.
7 5 HOLIDAY SUN (CJ328) B Prebble CP In mid-division, caught 3-wide no cover throughout, strode closer to the pace inside 500M, had his chance, weakened nearing 100M.
8 4 ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) D Whyte -- Slow to begin, guided to a rail position behind midfield, kept on one-paced under pressure.
9 10 HO HO LIFE (CL209) C W Wong B Taken back to last about 8Ls behind leader, driven halfway through the home turn, not quickened under vigorous riding.
10 12 SPLENDID CHAMPION (CL041) M Chadwick TT Pressed early to obtain a forward position just behind leader, found little when asked turning in, weakened mid-straight.
11 3 DANZULU (CJ069) K C Leung B Reserved near the rear, used little in running but not quickened when placed under pressure. No impression.
12 2 ROYAL PUMPKIN (CJ341) C Y Ho P Towards the rear along the 2-path, under pressure to maintain position passing 600M, found very little in the finish. (Jockey questioned re the disappointing performance.)
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