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Race 7 (352)

LAP TAK HANDICAP   Rating:88-64   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 DANSWINNER (BP095) F Coetzee TT Always well there. Ran on to challenge leader from 200 M. Just prevailed after ding-dong battle.
2 4 HORNET (BP238) G Mosse -- Pushed forward from widest draw to shift across to rail and dictate pace. Challenged by leader final 200 M, kept on well to just fail by the smallest margin.
3 8 VIPER CORP (CA183) R Fradd -- Settled towards rear. Crept closer on home bend to be midfield into straight. Ran on well from 250 M until no extra closing stages.
4 3 MANY HAPPY RETURNS (BP126) D Whyte -- Well back. Under pressure from 600 M. Ran on steadily in straight. (Made abnormal breathing noise pulling up.)
5 11 NEW ASIANS (BT019) S Dye -- At rear. Wide in back straight and around home bend. Progress from 500 M. Nearest at finish.
6 5 BORN DRAGON (BS215) W Woods B Better than midfield. Ran on to hold some chance inside final 200 M until effort not sustained close home. (Dropped whip 200 M.)
7 10 KING OF JEWELRY (BP013) C H Tse -- Towards rear. Hit rail at 600 M. Made up a little ground in straight.
8 2 MUGHAL PALACE (BS212) S King -- Well there, made the latter part of home turn awkwardly. Steadily weakened from 200 M.
9 6 LOMOND'S FAY (BP303) Y T Cheng -- In touch, caught wide on first turn. Dropped steadily to midfield from Rock. Kept on one-pace thereafter.
10 12 KIWI STAR (BP132) S K Sit B Slowly away, lost a lot of ground, trailed field to 200 M. Only ran past beaten runners closing stages.
11 9 VICTORY MOUNT (BP195) J Egan -- Settled just behind midfield. Steadied and dropped out of contention from 600 M.
12 7 RED DIAMOND (BS055) W C Marwing B Prominent, proved very difficult to settle when wide without cover early and middle stages. Dropped out from 250 M.
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