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Race 7 (307)

HUNG TO HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 FARIBAULT (D454) S De Sousa B Well there, took up running 3-wide 850 metres out, held slender lead 2-wide around home bend until narrowly headed 450 metres out, re-gained advantage on straightening, just held on under pressure.
2 12 UNIVERSAL CROWN (D240) V Borges B Taken back from a poor draw, travelled in rear on the rail and waited with, snuck up on the inside turning for home, ran on under pressure to just fail to get up on line.
3 8 PACHISI (H104) C Y Ho CP1/XB1 Moderate start, settled in rear of midfield in 8th on rail, saved ground turning for home, baulked behind runners early in straight and steadied passing 200 metres, finished off race well after obtaining clear run inside 150 metres.
4 3 SERGEANT PEPPER (E432) K Teetan -- Began well to be up with the pace, shifted 1L back to 4th passing 700 metres, one-out-one-back rounding home bend, kept on steadily under pressure without quickening.
5 4 JUNEAU FLASH (H084) Z Purton -- Crowded after moderate start, ridden to forward of midfield in 6th, travelled keenly between 700 and 550 metres, switched 5-wide into straight, produced good late impression under pressure inside final 150 metres.
6 1 AMAZING ROCKY (D356) H Bowman -- Broke well from the one gate to share pace on the rail, gained slender advantage rounding home bend but narrowly headed on straightening, weakened out of a placing inside final 100 metres.
7 9 MODEST GENTLEMAN (G352) M L Yeung TT Settled just off the pace in 5th on the rail, snuck up closer approaching home bend, unable to sustain effort inside final 100 metres.
8 10 JAZZ STEED (C406) H Bentley B/TT Jumped fairly from the widest draw and gradually taken back to last, trailed the field from 700 metres until switched to the widest approaching home turn, ran on well down the centre of the track to be nearest at finish.
9 11 ONE FOR ALL (G012) R Maia B/TT Ridden forward from a poor gate to join race leaders 3-wide, slightly wider turning in, soon faded.
10 2 FABULOUS EIGHT (B473) K C Leung B/TT Settled towards rear from a poor gate, shifted wide into straight and forced to switch for a clear over 200 metres out, kept on same pace
11 5 CIRCUIT SEVEN (D474) Y L Chung H/TT Jumped awkwardly in first few, gradually drifted 3L back to 7th remaining 3-wide in back straight, carried much wider turning for home, bumped over 200 metres out, no further impression.
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