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Race 3 (447)

THE SASSOON CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP)   Rating:120-64   2200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 RAJPUT (BM023) D Oliver -- Held up in mid-division, commenced run passing Rock, prominent into straight, quickened well to take command inside final 200 M, won comfortably.
2 2 SURVEY KING (BK072) K M Chin -- Prominent behind leaders, took up running going down Rock, worn down by winner closing stages, kept on.
3 3 SUCCESS PARTNERS (BM124) B Marcus -- Rear, took closer order passing 600 M, some 4L 4th into straight, ran on steadily to claim 3rd place final strides. (Enquiry held.)
4 5 CRICKET LORD (BK175) L O'Sullivan -- Settled in rear, made steady headway back straight, joined leader home bend, one-paced inside final 300 M, lost 3rd close home. (Hung in throughout.)
5 1 STERLING TOWN (BK069) E Saint-Martin -- Jumped well, settled in 3rd just behind leaders, dropped back to rear passing 800 M, recovered some late ground inside final 400 M.
6 8 FUN AND SMILE (BK003) C H Ko -- Prominent, with brief lead passing 800 M, until weakened steadily inside final 400 M.
7 6 SAILING (BM051) K S Yu -- Never seen with a chance.
8 7 FORTUNE LEADER (BJ226) L F Chung -- Made running to 800 M, then dropped out steadily.
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