Race 7 (232)
ASIA HANDICAP Rating:95-75 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | FAMOUS DANCER (CD353) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled in midfield. Jostled upon straightening. Closed off race strongly to assert authority final strides. |
2 | 7 | WINNING KEVIN (CD051) | S Dye | -- | Always prominent. Fought on steadily under pressure to hold every chance inside final 200 M only to be overshadowed short of line. |
3 | 6 | NORTHERNER (CD293) | G Mosse | -- | Settled in rear of midfield. Commenced move rounding home bend. Gained slender advantage after straightening but worn down inside final 100 M. |
4 | 4 | EQUATOR KID (CC134) | O Doleuze | -- | Settled towards rear. Did not find too clear running after straightening till late in closing stages. |
5 | 5 | MIGHTY HUGO (CB413) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in forward of midfield. Lost position on rails behind runners rounding home bend. Kept on steadily down straight without threatening. |
6 | 9 | DASHING THUNDER (CD080) | C Brown | B | Settled mainly in midfield. Slightly held up passing 200 M. Sustained headway throughout closing stages without threatening. |
7 | 2 | HAPPEE OWNER (CE230) | F Coetzee | CP-/TT | Disputed lead to straight. Hit front momentarily turning in but soon found no extra. |
8 | 11 | MASTERY (CC176) | C Munce | TT | Waited with. Ran on steadily down centre of straight to be nearest at finish but not good enough to feature in the blanket finish. |
9 | 3 | MONEY STRONG (CC369) | A Delpech | SR | Well there. Awkwardly placed behind weakening front-runner turning in losing position. Kept on steadily in remainder of straight without threatening. |
10 | 1 | FRUITY FRUITY (CD061) | B Prebble | -- | Settled well back. Never nearer at the finish. |
11 | 10 | MILLENNIUM SPIRIT (BV221) | W M Lai | P-/TT | Raced mainly 3-wide behind midfield. Short-lived effort rounding home bend and early in straight. Soon no extra. |
12 | 12 | MR COOL (CD071) | H W Lai | B/TT | Led field to straight. Soon weakened despite coming under pressure. |
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 |