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Race 9 (458)

ARSENAL HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) M L Yeung V Slow into stride, distant last on settling. Made up some ground around turn, switched in 200m for run and powered through to win on the line.
2 4 DISCIPLES TWELVE (P018) Z Purton -- Shifted across behind runners from wide draw and second-last on settling. Improved position around turn along rails, found inside runs in straight and finished strongly to just fail.
3 11 SMART MAN (P103) N Callan B-/H/XB/TT Began fairly, settling four-back from leader along rail. Improved position around turn, switched wide in straight, hampered 100m when finishing strongly.
4 9 HARBOUR PUNK (S262) C Y Lui XB Pressed forward from wide draw, taking over lead passing 1000m and cutting to fence. Kicked ahead 300m, still in front 100m, run down close to the line.
5 10 PABLOSKY (S156) J Moreira H/SR Ridden along between horses to hold midfield position. Improved position around turn, taken wide in straight and ran on steadily to be closest at finish.
6 5 GO BABY GO (N033) U Rispoli -- One of the first into stride before settling in box seat behind leader. Stayed on rail around turn and in straight, hampered 50m when tiring.
7 6 ALL GREAT FRIENDS (S279) D Whyte -- Began OK, settling three-back the fence. Switched out around turn, raced tight approaching and passing 400m, kept on steadily but got close to heels and not ridden out final stages.
8 2 FABULOUS NOVEMBER (N342) K Teetan CP Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped dropping to rear in one-off position. Took turn wide losing ground, last at 300m, ran on steadily final 200 while laying out under pressure.
9 3 CHARITY JOY (P278) C Y Ho B/TT Ridden along from wide draw, settling toward rear in one-off position. Improved around turn, blocked for run from 200m to 100m, boxed on fairly.
10 1 BULLISH FRIEND (N333) K C Ng CP/H/TT Began awkwardly, shifted out and bumped, hard ridden to make ground before settling one-off, two back. Kept on gamely in straight to 200m before giving ground.
11 8 PRECISION KING (P134) B Prebble P Began fairly, pressed forward to sit three-wide in row behind leader when hampered 900m. Urged forward top of straight but tired final 100m. Blood in left nostril though not a bleeder.
12 12 SILLY BUDDIES (S054) K C Leung -- Pressed forward, racing three wide mostly and left without cover from 600m. Gave ground shortly after entering straight and finished tailed off.
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