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Race 5 (549)

THE ROTARY CENTENARY CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 BUNTA BABY (J465) A Badel V/TT Away with them, raced 3 wide better than midfield early, 2 wide from 600M, finished off strongly to score. (See Racing Incidents.)
2 1 HORSEPOWER (J431) Z Purton XB/TT Taken back to race 2 wide slightly behind midfield early, found rail near 600M, 4 lengths back on turn, closed off well to take 2nd on line.
3 3 CANDLELIGHT DINNER (J468) J Orman H Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place.
4 6 TOGETHER WE VALUE (L170) H Bowman B Taken back from gate 12, raced 2 wide at rear, commenced move approaching 350M, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to make frame, nearest finish. (See Racing Incidents.)
5 2 YOUTHFUL SPIRITS (J082) L Ferraris SR/V2/TT Made contact at start, took the lead, led by 1-1/2L turning in, kept on well but unable to hold off the first few final 50M.
6 5 HARMONY N BLESSED (E061) H Bentley B/TT Jumped well, raced better than midfield on the outside, 4 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in the run home.
7 4 RED ELEGANCE (H241) R Kingscote B Made contact at start, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.
8 11 HEY BROS (L150) K Teetan XB Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
9 7 CAUSEWAY KING (L196) M F Poon CP- Made contact shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to close off in straight.
10 8 MR DESIRA (K411) C Y Ho TT Jumped with them, raced prominently on the outside, 1-1/2L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 9 DASHING BASICS (L224) A Atzeni XB-/PC1/TT- Jumped only fairly, taken back to race at tail, 9 lengths back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight. (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