Race 1 (401)
BOWRINGTON HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | FINE WITH ME (T178) | N Rawiller | B | Settled in midfield, baulked for a run approaching home turn, quickened well once into the clear inside the 200 metres, just got up. |
2 | 2 | VICTORY FOLLOW ME (V182) | Z Purton | PC-/CP2/TT | Broke well, held up for distant 5th, took closer order climbing up the Rock to reach 4th 2L back onto home bend, quickened to hit the front 150 metres out, pipped at post. (Bled) |
3 | 8 | CELEBRATION (A085) | K Teetan | -- | Taken back from a wide gate travelling in last few, commenced move at the 450 metres, ran on steadily without troubling first two. |
4 | 1 | MEGATRON (V119) | M F Poon | V/TT | Jumped awkwardly, quickly driven forward to a prominent position passing the winning post the first time, upside of leader leaving the Rock when pace slackened, hit the front briefly after straightening, headed under pressure 150M out. |
5 | 5 | GLENEALY PRIZE (T181) | O Doleuze | B | Moderate start from a middle draw, quickly obtained rails run at the tail-end, circled the field at the 600 metres and the widest runner towards the rear entering home straight, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 4 | EASTERN PROWESS (V295) | N Callan | H | Ridden along in midfield racing wide without cover most of way, came under pressure to challenge entering home straight but unable to quicken to threaten. |
7 | 10 | SPICY DOUBLE (T393) | K C Leung | CP | Moderate start from the widest gate settling well back, hampered passing the 600 metres, made up good ground down the centre of the straight. |
8 | 9 | CASH COURIER (S417) | S Clipperton | -- | Jumped well, settled in midfield in 6th on the rail, carried backward passing the Rock, baulked for a run early in straight, kept on at the one pace inside the final 200 metres. |
9 | 11 | MAGICAL CHAMPION (A106) | A Badel | B-/V1 | Began awkwardly, settled just worse than midfield on the rail, checked and lost position passing the Rock, came under pressure entering the straight but could only keep on at the one pace without quickening. |
10 | 7 | DRAGON DANCE (V409) | M L Yeung | B | Worked his way forward for a close-up position on the rail, chased behind pacesetter early in back straight, became 1.5L 3rd when pace slackened going up the Rock, folded up quickly under pressure inside the final 200 metres. |
11 | 6 | THE LEGEND (A318) | J Moreira | -- | Jumped well settling off the pace mainly in 4th, lost position passing the Rock, saved ground on the rail turning in, soon weakened. |
12 | 12 | ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) | H N Wong | P-/TT- | Began from a wide draw, took up running 1200 metres out producing a fast early section, steadied pace from approaching the Rock, headed into home straight and folded up quickly. |
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 |