Race 1 (741)
SILVERSTRAND HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | STAR OF CHIU TON (CJ175) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Gradually moved up to dispute lead, took over 1100 M out, led until coming out of back straight, re-gained lead turning in and soon drew clear, won readily. |
2 | 3 | GREAT SHOW (CK001) | D Whyte | B | Began well, settled just better than midfield on rails, shaken up to challenge entering straight, ran on steadily to be closest at finish. |
3 | 4 | HEALTHY CONTENDER (CJ342) | G Cheyne | H | Began with others, settled in mid-division, picked up late to produce good impression inside final 200 M. |
4 | 11 | CENTENNIAL SMILE (CG165) | M Du Plessis | B- | Bumped at start, gradually settled at or around midfield, saved ground turning in, ran home one-paced. |
5 | 9 | WESTERN STAR (CK299) | M L Yeung | -- | Soon taken across in rear after beginning from a wide barrier, made gradual headway far side, saved ground around home bend to reach mid-division turning for home, kept on without quickening under pressure. |
6 | 6 | HUMONGUS (CJ265) | B Prebble | B | Soon taken across in rear after beginning from the widest barrier, remained in last few, saved ground turning in, kept on steadily without threatening. |
7 | 7 | DASHING CHAMPION (CC015) | O Doleuze | B-/SR | Broke well, led early stages, settled just of the pace to straight, kept on under pressure without finding any extra inside final 200 M. |
8 | 2 | SUPREME GOLD (CH205) | W C Marwing | TT | Well there early, gradually settled in 4th about 3Ls off the speed, made early move to take up running around the bend, unable to sustain short-lived effort and soon overhauled upon straightening. |
9 | 8 | FEEL THE FUN (CJ205) | H W Lai | B | Close up, led briefly after first time past the post, ceded advantage to eventual winner 1100 M out, in similar position but became 3rd going up Rock, dropped out tamely after straightening. |
10 | 5 | ROCKALOT (CH163) | Z Purton | B/TT | Raced wide without cover towards the rear, widest runner turning in, made no impression in the run home. |
11 | 10 | FABULOUS START (CK151) | J Lloyd | B | Tightened at start, gradually shuffled back to last few before stables bend, remained well behind thereafter. (Lame.) |
12 | 1 | GALAXEE (CJ182) | D Beadman | B | Settled behind midfield, towards rear most of far side and home bend, found nil in the run home. |
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 |