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Race 3 (031)

BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE FINANCE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 OCEAN WIDE (CJ132) M Du Plessis H1/TT1 Hard pressed from widest draw to take the lead. Pulled away after straightening and built up a huge lead. Cruised home for an easy win.
2 9 INVESTAR (CH099) E Saint-Martin B Jumped well and raced 2-wide behind the leaders. Continued well in the home straight but can only come up with a distant 2nd.
3 7 MAGIC TURBO (CJ098) B Doyle SR Off slowly and raced behind midfield. Had some trouble finding a clear run after straightening. Found daylight 250 M out and closed off strongly.
4 5 BIG KAHUNA (CG177) D Whyte B Trailed field early and middle stages. Made a ground saving trip around home turn and kept on steadily in the straight to make the frame.
5 10 GANBARIA (CE052) C K Tong B/TT Raced in a prominent spot behind the pace. Kept on fairly in home straight but unable to turn up a notch final stages.
6 1 ELECTRONIC MASTER (CJ135) O Doleuze B Taken back from a wide draw and raced 3-wide in rear section. 5Ls off the lead at home turn. Quickened on straightening and made up ground in the straight.
7 3 MARVELLOUS (CH026) D Beadman V/TT Led briefly before dropping to midfield. Had trouble getting a clear run on straightening and then was steadied at 250 M. Kept on same pace thereafter.
8 4 MASSIVE STAR (CJ126) B Prebble SR1 Raced at the rear. Hung out badly throughout and was difficult to ride. Last to enter home straight and made up ground over beaten runners.
9 12 BULB TREASURE (CH048) W M Lai -- Settled around midfield. 3-wide and 3Ls off the lead at home turn. Remained on same pace in the home straight.
10 6 RACING SPIRIT (CE105) Z Purton B/TT Jumped well and steadily dropped back to rear section. Near the back and wide turning for home. Ran home without quickening.
11 2 FUN (CH282) H W Lai -- Niggled along from a wide draw and improved gradually into a forward spot. Parked outside the leader back straight. Kept pace in front before dropped out on straightening.
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