Race 5 (612)
NG TUNG RIVER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | REAL FIT (P418) | N Callan | B/TT | Pressed forward from outside draw, racing three-wide until crossing in to sit outside leader at the 1000m. Shaken up approaching the straight, took lead 80m and pulled clear. |
2 | 7 | FRUITFUL CHAMPION (T069) | Y T Cheng | -- | Ridden forward from gate 6 to take lead on settling. Not pressed and set steady sections. Kicked ahead passing 300m to look top chance 200m but collared 80m. Kept on. |
3 | 5 | JOYFUL THE GREAT (N407) | H W Lai | E/PC | Bumped, recovered, urged forward from inside draw, settling 3-back from leader. Switched three wide in straight and finished off strongly. |
4 | 10 | GIDDY GIDDY (S367) | D Whyte | H/TT | Ridden to hold fence behind leader soon after the start. Travelled well and looked well placed passing 200m. Kept on fairly. |
5 | 2 | BALTIC WARRIOR (S237) | J Moreira | B/TT | Bumped start, ridden along in midfield but kept away from fence. Switched out for run passing 200m and finished off nicely. |
6 | 8 | SNOWHOOVES (S409) | A Suborics | XB/B1 | Hard ridden to hold forward position one-back, one-off to straight. Lost position when field speeded up 350m and weekend final 200m. |
7 | 12 | NO TIES (N271) | K C Leung | B/XB | Shifted across behind horses from outer position but still kept wide and towards the rear. Improved position around urn but one-paced in straight. |
8 | 1 | STEP FASTER (N295) | B Prebble | B/TT | Ridden along in a one-off position towards the rear. Made up some ground early in straight but no-extra from 200m. |
9 | 9 | CONSISTENT (T045) | K Teetan | H | Shifted across behind horses from wide draw, settling near fence at rear. Never looked likely though did run past a couple of tired horses final 200. |
10 | 4 | SILVER DRAGON (M326) | G Mosse | PC | Shifted across behind horses from wide draw, settling at rear in a one-off position. Clear last around turn. Never competitive. |
11 | 11 | INCREDIBLE ACT (S086) | Z Purton | TT | Slow into stride, then raced keenly along fence. Made up some ground around turn, but found nothing in straight. |
12 | 3 | FLYING CAPTAIN (S350) | T H So | -- | Ridden along early but trapped wide without cover some 6L from leader. Hung in passing 500m and dropped out. Steward ruled performance was unacceptable. |
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 |