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Race 8 (618)

BIG WAVE BAY HANDICAP   Rating:95-75   1200m   Happy Valley   Yielding To Soft

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 JOLLY GAINS (CB232) D Whyte -- Away well, soon led, always clear by about 1L until home straight, quickened away, comfortably.
2 5 TIGER RIDGE (CD084) B Prebble TT 2-wide and within 2Ls of the pace in 4th until home straight, had little chance with winner but stayed on gamely for 2nd.
3 10 GROOM RAIDER (CD329) C Brown -- 3-back the fence about 4Ls off pace in 6th until home straight, stayed on well late only narrowly missing the quinella.
4 11 MOVE IT (CD211) R Fradd -- Worse than midfield 4-back the fence about 5Ls or 6Ls off pace through to home straight, stayed on well late on fence and only narrowly missed a place.
5 12 STARDANE (CD299) M W Leung CP1/TT- Best away, settled 2Ls off pace in 3rd at 800 M, same on straightening, stayed on at same pace to line.
6 1 FANTASY (CB187) G Mosse -- Always in midfield about 5Ls or 6Ls off the speed until making some minor late ground through final 200 M.
7 2 EVERY TIME (CD314) A Delpech SR Worse than midfield about 5Ls off pace 3-wide with cover until the 600 M, 4-wide on straightening, always outpaced.
8 9 SHOGUN (CB446) G Schofield -- Stumbled exiting gates, 8Ls off pace in 11th out 2-wide from 800 M to home turn, made some moderate late ground.
9 3 SUPER BROSE (CC017) K W Tsui TT Didn't break well, two from rear about 7Ls off pace at 1000 M, never dangerous.
10 8 NASA PEARL (CC068) O Chavez B Always outpaced in rear at least 9Ls off speed until home straight, moderate late headway past two very tired rivals.
11 7 SUNNY SING (CE135) M Rodd B Disputed lead out 3-wide at 1000 M, 2-wide and disputing lead from 900 M to 600 M when a neck 2nd, under pressure when 1L down in 2nd at final bend, faded out fast.
12 6 CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) C K Tong -- Fractious in gates and checked at start, 3-wide no cover when 3Ls back in 5th at 800 M, unbalanced on the circle and struggling 5Ls off pace entering stretch, soon beaten and eased.
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