Race 7 (804)
SILVER GRECIAN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | MAGIC LEGEND (A170) | M Chadwick | CP | Broke well settling not far off the pace, travelled well in 2L 3rd from the 800 metres, commenced move shortly after straightening and took command over 200 metres out. |
2 | 7 | E MASTER (A254) | Z Purton | XB/V1 | Settled in rear from a wide gate and waited with, saved ground on the rail turning for home, snuck up on rail to claim 2nd inside final 100 metres. |
3 | 6 | FRUSTRATED (C218) | A Domeyer | -- | Broke well and ridden along, came to join the leader from the 800 metres, unable to quicken with the eventual winner inside final 300 metres. |
4 | 12 | STRATHALLAN (B178) | K Teetan | -- | Settled wide in midfield after beginning from the widest gate, remained similar into home straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
5 | 2 | BREEDERS' STAR (V197) | U Rispoli | H | Crowded at start, niggled along in rear of midfield most of the way, fought on steadily without threatening. |
6 | 8 | MR PICASSO (T330) | C Y Ho | B/H | Towards the rear, produced some late impression in the run to the line. |
7 | 11 | WONDERFUL JOURNEY (T402) | V Borges | XB | Settled in midfield, soon came to challenge after straightening, made modest progress early in straight, found no extra inside final 200 metres. (Tactic questioned) |
8 | 5 | FAIRY TWINS (V222) | K C Leung | TT | Settled within 3L off the pace mainly in 4th from the 800 metres, saved ground entering home straight but soon faded out of contention. |
9 | 3 | MOST BEAUTIFUL (A022) | K H Chan | B/TT | Hampered at the start, raced wide without cover towards the rear, widest runner swinging for home, kept on at the one pace without quickening. |
10 | 10 | HAPPY TIME (B272) | C Schofield | H/B1 | Always well behind, swung very wide into home straight, made no show. |
11 | 9 | SPACE (C339) | H N Wong | B2 | Led or disputed lead to home straight travelling keenly in early stages of the race, weakened noticeably in straight. |
PU | 1 | TELECOM PUMA (C181) | N Callan | TT | Dropped out of contention shortly after start. |
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 |