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Race 5 (404)

THE MARTELL XO SUPREME HANDICAP (Renamed Sec 3 of the Cox's Handicap.)   Rating:88-64   1235m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 3

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 DUET DANSEURS (BH257) B Marcus -- Settled 4th. Switched out to tackle leader from 3rd inside final 250 M and ran on well to lead 100 M out. Won readily. (Promoted.)
2 6 PARKVIEW FAME (BK040) J Marshall -- Held 2nd outside leader. Gained slender lead upon straightening but quickly worn down by winner 100 M out.
3 9 SUN CREST (BH138) M Kinane -- Settled 8th. Effort 3-wide rounding home bend and ran on steadily in straight to grab 3rd place final stride.
4 10 FOOK WELL (BL095) L O'Sullivan -- Led the field until narrowly headed early in straight. Kept on before fading close home.
5 2 DRAWING AWAY (BG337) E Saint-Martin -- Travelled 3rd to 400 M. One-paced in straight. (Cast plate in running.)
6 4 BOGIE'S PRIDE (BL052) C K Tse B Held 5th to straight. No further impression.
7 5 WINGED FOOT (BE016) F Coetzee -- In similar position throughout.
8 3 DJANGO (BH017) C F Chan -- Soon outpaced. Always struggling at the back. (Demoted.)
9 7 REAL PERFECT (BH095) D Gauci -- Never better than midfield.
10 8 JADE PROMISE (BL035) K M Chin -- Made no show.
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