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Race 2 (604)

NEW ZEALAND HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 KING DERBY (P225) Z Purton B Settled 5th, 1 off with cover. Accelerated well early in the straight, swept to the front near the 200m, and the race in its keeping a long way from home.
2 10 LORD DRAGON (N165) M Chadwick TT Travelled midfield the fence, had cover. Finished off gamely.
3 5 NEW PET (P280) N Callan B/TT Parked midfield, 2 wide with cover. Made good steady progress down the running.
4 6 FLYING RED (P382) A Delpech B/TT Crowded at the start, settling worse than midfield, the fence. Was disappointed for running at the furlong, finished off soundly to make the frame.
5 8 EXCEL ONESELF (P287) D Whyte H/P Box seated. Looked a place hope at the furlong but was swamped late.
6 11 ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) K C Leung XB Eventually raced 1 out 1 back. Had every hope, but was one paced in the run to the line.
7 7 FRIENDS OF YAN OI (M406) K Teetan TT Camped worse than midfield, 1 off with cover. Came widest in the straight but only plugged away.
8 2 TOMODACHI (M026) C Y Ho B/XB Vied for leading duties, 2 deep, no cover. Was a beaten horse at the furlong.
9 4 HORSE SUPREMO (S055) H Bowman -- Went back from the outside gate and settled last 1 off with cover. Made no real impression in the home stretch.
10 12 LYRIC ACE (S047) H W Lai E1/TT- Held the fence whilst sharing leading duties. Was gassed at the furlong.
11 3 TRIPLE EXCELLENT (P155) C K Tong -- Travelled second last on the paint with cover. Was yielding ground before the home turn and finished well back.
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