Race 6 (646)
AWAPUNI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | SILVER MARK (CE226) | B Prebble | V/TT | Bumped start, immediately ridden along to hold the rail spot about midfield, 4Ls behind the leader, blocked 400 M to 200 M, closed the race off strongly when clear and scored a narrow victory. |
2 | 11 | TABBRIS (CB088) | P H Lo | B/TT | Hard ridden to get across the rail and led by 1-1/2Ls at good pace, hung on strongly until the last few strides when overhauled, just missed win. |
3 | 5 | SUDDEN SPLENDOR (CE251) | Y T Cheng | B/XB | Pushed to get across in front and settled 1-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, ran on well to the line to finish 3rd. |
4 | 8 | TRAVEL LEADER (CD226) | F Coetzee | -- | Hard ridden early but failed to muster speed and to hold the box seat, raced keenly behind the front-running group, 3Ls off the good pace 2-wide, lacked turn of foot in straight, made ground 100 M. |
5 | 2 | SUPER GOAL MASTER (CG220) | O Doleuze | TT | Eased to sit just worse than midfield, 6Ls off the good pace trapped 3-wide, lost too much ground at the bend, progressed steadily 200 M. |
6 | 4 | MILITARY OPTION (CD237) | C K Tong | -- | Pushed early to get closer towards the rail about midfield, 5Ls behind the good pace 2-wide, made up some ground in straight without really threatening. |
7 | 6 | CHINOOK (CC108) | A Delpech | B | Pushed early to take the box seat, 2Ls off the good pace, ran on fairly on straightening, flattened 200 M. |
8 | 1 | ALL OUR WAY (CE217) | K T Yeung | -- | Eased to rear and took rail, 7Ls behind the good pace, 2-wide at home bend, made ground 200 M, lacked room 100 M. |
9 | 10 | VITAL PATROL (CC335) | M Nunes | -- | Eased to sit about midfield, 4Ls off the good pace, trapped 3-wide throughout and covered too much ground at the bend, pushed back just before straightening, ran on fairly in final stages. |
10 | 9 | PROGRESSING TIMES (CC231) | M W Leung | TT | Settled worse than midfield, 6Ls off the good pace along the fence travelled nicely, however no progress in straight. |
11 | 12 | SABRE AND GOLD (CE179) | W M Lai | B | Raced 3-wide throughout just behind the pace group and lost too much ground at the bend, dropped off 400 M. |
12 | 7 | G-ONE LEADING (CE306) | D Whyte | -- | Raced 3-wide throughout at the back and covered too much ground, never competitive. |
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 |