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Race 7 (290)

JUPITER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 10 AWESOME TREASURE (E435) L Hewitson TT Soon took up running, obtained rails run over 800M out setting a standard pace, held over 1L advantage turning into home straight, hung on well under pressure.
2 8 REWARDING BUDDY (J373) C Y Ho -- Began well from a poor draw settling some 4L back in 7th, became 6th in a similar position on rail 800M out, saved ground making final turn, ran on closing stages to be nearest at finish.
3 1 FORTUNE WHISKEY (J153) M F Poon B/TT Hampered at start and soon taken back towards rear, obtained a clear passage between runners upon straightening, ran on well under pressure to be nearest at finish.
4 4 GENIUS BABY (K132) K Teetan XB/TT Wide in last few early stages, made headway past 1000M to 4L 7th over 750M out, ran on under pressure from wide into straight, nearest at finish.
5 9 ROMAN CROWN (J456) M Guyon B/TT Broke well, settled just off the pace 2-wde, inconvenienced and lost position about 650M out, soon renewed effort for 2L 5th rounding home bend, fought on steadily in straight to reach 3rd briefly 150M out but lost it late.
6 7 ABSOLUTE LUCKY (K070) L Ferraris TT Began fairly from the one draw, soon picked up to 2nd some 1L back, became 3rd in a similar position past the 600M, faded under pressure inside final 200M.
7 3 FREE PONY (K229) M L Yeung P Settled well back from the widest drew travelling 2-wide most of the way, kept on same pace without quickening under pressure in straight.
8 6 CHEVAL VICTORIOUS (J458) H Bowman XB-/B/TT Checked at start and taken well back, saved ground with rails run throughout, kept on same pace without quickening under pressure in straight.
9 11 JOLLY COMPANION (H454) H Doyle CP-/B2/TT Pressed forward to vie for lead very wide, keen without cover into back straight when jostled and drifted a few lengths back to 8th 3-wide past the 700M, last turning for home and only ran past well-beaten runners.
10 12 GLORY CLOUD (H320) D Probert TT Jumped awkwardly losing ground, 3-wide in 2L 4TH early in back straight improving to 1L back 2-wide 700M out, faded gradually under pressure inside final 200M. (Blood in trachea)
11 5 SWEET BRIAR (H044) H Bentley CP/TT Crowded at start, niggled at in midfield on rail, lost position when crossed drifting towards rear over 950M out, saved ground on the inside turning in for home but soon found no extra.
12 2 THE ALL OUT (K291) A Atzeni TT Began fairly, sharing 1L 2nd 3-wide when hampered and lost position rounding the 1000M turn dropping to 3L 6th briefly, remained 3-wide without cover afterwards until weakening in home 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