Race 4 (097)
PALM HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | FORMULA GALORE (V011) | J Moreira | TT | Taken back from widest to rail 2nd last, switched 1 off for progress 550m, shifted widest on turn & shaken up, rattled to lead 110m, in command. |
2 | 2 | COUR VALANT (P190) | N Callan | XB/TT | Tardy break & bustled to midfield 3 wide with cover, 1 off 550m, under pump 400m, shifted out home turn & hard-ridden, quickened to 2nd 110m, held. |
3 | 9 | NATURAL TEAM (P257) | H W Lai | TT | Fast start & bustled wide, slotted 1 back 1 off 900m, niggled 600m, driven wide final turn, stayed on soundly without threatening. |
4 | 3 | GRACYDAD (V200) | O Bosson | B | Moderate break, raced 1 off near rear, shifted 3 deep for progress 600m, driven in, bumped & unbalanced 160m, kept on, just missed frame. |
5 | 8 | HASTA LA VISTA (T350) | D Whyte | H/B1/TT | Smart start & vied for lead on rail, snagged 1000m to midfield, switched out & driven 300m, closed in tight quarters until checked last strides. |
6 | 5 | HOT HOT PEPPER (V026) | Z Purton | B | Broke with others & speed to press lead 1 off, settled rail 1 back 850m, driven 300m, one paced in run. |
7 | 4 | MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) | N Rawiller | H/TT | Smart start, restrained to park midfield 1 off with cover, shuffled back 550m, driven into stretch, shifted out & bumped rival 160m, switched in & no extra. |
8 | 1 | SUPREME FLIGHT (M199) | K K Chiong | B/TT | Sharp start & bustled to edge lead 3 deep, strode on 900m, to rail & soon 1L clear, steadied on turn, neck up & driven 300m, no extra, headed 200m & swamped. |
9 | 10 | PROMPT EXPRESS (T168) | K C Leung | XB | Vied for early lead wide, settled close 2nd 1off no cover, driven to clear lead 200m, emptied & headed 110m, swamped & faded. |
10 | 6 | LETSGOFREE (T292) | C Y Ho | B- | Awkward start, lost ground & raced detached at tail, niggled along, plugged on evenly in stretch to pass beaten rivals. |
11 | 11 | MASSIVE POWER (T339) | C Schofield | H | Broke ok, settled rail near rear, niggled along, hard driven 250m, found little in tepid run home. |
12 | 7 | GOLDEN GLORY (T076) | K Teetan | B | Fast start but caught wide, snagged to midfield 4 wide no cover, rolled to vie for 4th 3 deep 450m, wider into stretch, weakened in run. |
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 |