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Race 7 (098)

RACING SPIRIT HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Happy Valley   Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 OUTGATE (H113) Y L Chung H/TT Broke well to lead from the one gate, shifted off the rail on straightening, kept on well.
2 12 THESIS (H111) A Badel TT Jumped awkwardly, settled in midfield in 6th on rail, saved ground turning for home, fought on dourly to snatch 2nd on the line.
3 2 ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) Z Purton H/TT Settled just off the pace in 3rd on the rail, held similar position into straight, kept on well only to be pipped for 2nd on the line.
4 7 CAPITAL LEGEND (G333) M Chadwick TT Travelled in midfield, lost position 800 metres out, came under pressure in 8th just worse than midfield rounding home bend, saved ground turning in, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 5 C P BRAVE (E306) K C Leung B-/V1 Travelled in rear on rail after moderate start, saved ground turning for home, fought on steadily under pressure without threatening.
6 8 CHARITY BINGO (H254) L Ferraris SR- Settled at the back from the widest draw, commenced move out wide rounding home bend, ran on under pressure down the centre of the straight.
7 9 FAMILY FOLKS (D505) A Hamelin CP Close up early before settling some 2L back in 4th, became slightly worse in 5th 850 metres out, inconvenienced 250 metres out, kept on steadily without quickening.
8 6 RED MAJESTY (E028) L Hewitson B/TT Well back, steadied behind runners over 200 metres out, fought on steadily.
9 11 SHOW RESPECT (H138) A Atzeni CP/SR/XB/TT Pulled forward from a wide draw travelling wide without cover in midfield around first bend, made modest progress in back straight to share 3rd 3-wide onto home bend, gave ground after final turn.
10 3 VIVA HUNTER (E369) H Bowman TT Began well settling one back in 2nd 2-wide, came to dispute lead rounding home bend but unable to sustain effort inside final 200 metres.
11 1 ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) B Avdulla H Gradually settled 3-wide in rear of midfield, went wide into home straight, one-paced.
12 10 SILVER SONIC (H171) H Bentley XB Pressed forward to wide in midfield early stages, shifted backward to last few remaining wide coming onto first bend, one of the widest turning for home, found nothing under pressure.
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