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Race 2 (392)

MORRISON HILL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 SPEEDYGONZALEZ (N412) J Moreira CP-/H/B2/TT Travelled midfield, 1 off the fence with cover. Peeled out and got going before the turn, dug deep to score close to the line.
2 10 JADE PIPPO (P052) K Teetan P-/H/CP1 Rolled forward and led on the fence. Responded well to riders efforts in the straight, but was gunned down late.
3 1 HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) T Angland TT Settled in 2nd position outside the leader. Maintained a sound gallop in the home straight.
4 12 HAPPY HOMING (N182) O Doleuze B Effectively raced 1 out 1 back. Finished off steadily to make the frame.
5 11 PEACEFUL MISSION (P114) D Whyte XB/TT Parked 3 back the fence. Kept plugging away, was only one paced in the run to the wire.
6 9 MR AWARD (M065) T H So B/TT Had every possible chance after box seating. Faded after the 100m.
7 4 DEMON DEMON (N292) Z Purton B/TT Went back from a wide gate, settling 2nd last, 1 of with cover. Made reasonable ground in the run home.
8 7 GOLDEN GUNNERS (N330) M Demuro SR/TT Slow to begin, settling last on the rails had cover. Kept to the inside in the final stretch, finished off steadily.
9 5 LYRIC ACE (S047) C Y Lui TT Raced just off midfield, 2 deep with cover. Shifted out wide in the straight, making no impression.
10 6 PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) N Callan B Never likely after being posted 3 deep without cover for most of the trop. Settled ahead of midfield, never got into the race.
11 8 PERFECT TRIUMPH (P241) W M Lai -- Camped behind midfield on the paint, had cover. Failed to close off and was never in the hunt.
12 2 KICK SERVE (CL385) A Suborics B Travelled worse than midfield, 2 off with cover. Struggled in the home straight and finished well back. (Irregular heart rhythm and substantial amount of mucopus in its trachea).
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