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Race 7 (385)

THE CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:80-60   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 CHARMGOLD (CK002) J Victoire -- Settled in midfield on rails, switched inside for a clear passage early in straight, fought on gamely to snatch victory close to home.
2 2 FINN MACCOOL (CK072) D Whyte -- Settled in rear of midfield, finished off race well under pressure, did best work late.
3 10 FUN (CH282) O Doleuze -- Began moderately, soon picked up to 2L 3rd, similar into straight, made only modest headway without threatening.
4 9 FLYING GALLOP (CK034) Y T Cheng -- Sluggish despite under urge early, raced in rear of midfield on rails to straight, briefly baulked about 200 M out, sustained progress to the line.
5 3 KUNG FU (CE289) W C Marwing P Soon took up running despite unfavourable draw, held clear advantage to straight, failed to sustain effort inside final 100 M, swamped for a placing.
6 6 MR COOL (CD071) H W Lai B/TT Broke well, soon niggled at but settled in 3L 4th, similar turning for home, ran home one-paced under pressure.
7 5 COUNTRY MAGIC (CH069) K L Chui TT Broke well from the widest draw, settled in 5th in forward of midfield, fought on steadily without threatening.
8 11 WINE WIN (CG018) M L Yeung B Broke well, soon settled one-back on rails, stalked leader into straight, in tight run on rails 200 M out, failed to quicken under pressure closing stages.
9 4 TRULLI (CH327) C Soumillon B/TT Sluggish from wide barrier, trailed the field to straight, responded well under pressure after straightening, making good progress before running out of room over 150 M out, not fully tested.
10 12 HAPPY GO LUCKY (CH127) M Du Plessis TT Began moderately, settled wide in worse than midfield, picked up some ground down centre of straight, never nearer.
11 8 POWER RETURN (CK039) B Prebble -- Soon taken back to race in last few, in similar position into straight, found nil. (Questioned.)
12 1 BRILLIANT ONE (CG212) G Mosse -- Always well behind and never seen with a chance.
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