Race 8 (234)
LONGINES INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 4TH LEG Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | EXPERTO CREDE (A110) | S De Sousa | XB | Quickly crossed to the rail, tracked leader in a slowly run race, quickened to a decisive lead passing 200M, kept on well to the line. |
2 | 6 | BANK ON RED (A228) | R Moore | XB | Crowded for room at start, taken back to the rear 8-9Ls off the pace, wide into straight, finished off strongly to go 2nd 50M, nearest finish. |
3 | 5 | SUMSTREETSUMWHERE (B283) | M F Poon | V-/H | Jumped evenly, held up in midfield in a slowly run race, bustled along nearing 400M, closed off well to be nearest at the line. |
4 | 7 | FAITHFUL TRINITY (A247) | M Barzalona | H/P/TT | From draw 12 crossed to the lead 1300M, led them along at a slow pace, headed near 200M, weakened late just held on for 4th. |
5 | 8 | PLANET STAR (A049) | C Y Ho | -- | Began awkwardly, went forward to be tracking leader, pressed along 500M but couldn't muster the finishing pace, battled on final 300M without threatening. |
6 | 4 | LUCKY GIRL (T355) | H Bowman | B- | Reserved towards the rear, stayed on mildly on straightening, not reached first 3. |
7 | 9 | VIGOR FAME (B260) | Z Purton | H/XB1/TT- | Positively ridden to be 4th on settling, pace slow middle stages, kept on evenly passing 300M, never seriously threatened. |
8 | 3 | THE JUDGE (A147) | C Lemaire | H/TT | Hampered at the start, dropped back to the rear 9Ls off the slow pace, made some ground final 300M but never close enough to challenge. |
9 | 12 | BEAUTY DAY (B076) | Y Take | B/H | Held up behind midfield, pushed along inside 400M, kept on one pace to the finish. |
10 | 1 | THUNDER STOMP (V279) | C Keane | -- | Settled down in 8th worse of midfield, 3-wide no cover from 800M, closed off the race only fairly. No impression. |
11 | 10 | ELECTRIC LIGHTNING (A189) | K Teetan | B/TT | From draw 1 raced along the fence in 5th spot, enjoyed a smooth run but couldn't quicken when asked. (Jockey unable to offer any explanation for the disappointing run.) |
12 | 2 | SUPER FORM (T232) | J Castellano | V/TT | Towards the rear, remained in the 10th spot until home turn, swung wide for home, failed to finish off. |
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 |