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Race 4 (266)

THE AUDEMARS PIGUET 125TH ANNIVERSARY STAKES (HANDICAP)   Rating:88-64   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 MANY HAPPY RETURNS (BP126) E Saint-Martin -- Settled towards rear. Commenced move on outside rounding home bend to be some 3Ls off pace into straight when widest. Ran on well to clinch victory closing stages. (Promoted.)
2 3 BRILLIANT WAY (BS209) W Woods B Never far off. Ran on final 200 M but no match with winner.
3 1 DECOUVERT (BT114) B Doyle B Raced keenly towards rear early stages. Not much room early in straight. Made up good ground final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
4 11 DESTINATION (BS113) F Coetzee B1 Restrained outside leader early. Took over entering back straight. Led until headed inside final 200 M. Kept on one pace.
5 2 IMPRESSIONIST (BT077) E Legrix B Soon led before restrained to behind leader far side. Kept on steadily under pressure without quickening in straight.
6 12 DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) J Quinn -- In touch early. Settled in midfield far side. Made some progress early in straight before finding no extra closing stages.
7 10 AISLO (BT036) F Sanchez -- Settled in rear. Effort rounding home bend but very wide turning in. Made up some ground under pressure in straight.
8 8 TOP LIGHT (BP219) Y T Cheng B Settled behind midfield. Disappointed for a run when crowded entering straight. Taken into the clear final 200 M and made some late progress closing stages.
9 6 ALL WIN (BT106) R Fradd P-/B2/TT Settled just behind midfield. No clear run early in straight. No response when asked final 200 M.
10 9 CHARMING GUEST (BM098) K H Yu -- Settled behind leaders. Dropped back to 3L 4th far side. Failed to hold position early in straight then soon faded.
11 5 STRIKERS (BP090) B Marcus B Always at the back.
12 4 PERFECT STAR (BP031) D Whyte -- Wide in midfield to 250 M. Weakened.
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