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Race 4 (212)

INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG   Rating:88-57   1650m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 FLORAL JOY (BT032) O Peslier -- Soon led and never headed. Went clear closing stages to score a runaway victory.
2 14 MERRY STAR (BT070) S Sellers B Settled in midfield. Saved ground on rails rounding home bend to be 6th into straight. Ran on final 250 M to grab 2nd near finish. Winner too strong.
3 13 WINTEL (BT151) B Marcus -- Sluggish at start. Pushed along to be prominent 3rd rounding stable bend. Kept on steadily under pressure in straight.
4 10 WINNING LAD (BN096) G Mosse B Settled in 2nd. Came under pressure rounding home bend. Failed to quicken to challenge in straight and found no extra close home.
5 5 RED DIAMOND (BS055) L Dettori B Sluggish at start. Pushed along early to be 4th coming out of stable bend. Kept on steadily under pressure in straight.
6 4 WILLIAM'S SURPASS (BP285) T Hellier TT Jumped awkwardly. Settled towards rear. Gained ground along rails rounding home bend to be just behind midfield into straight. Made up further ground closing stages.
7 11 SIR GALWAY (BP018) K Fallon B Better than midfield. One-paced under pressure closing stages.
8 1 FULL METAL JACKET (BS007) G Boss -- Wide throughout. Never better than midfield. Kept on same pace in straight.
9 12 AMERICAN CHAMPION (BN179) T Kikuzawa B Settled at the back. Made up some late ground closing stages.
10 8 DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) J Marshall -- Settled towards rear. Made some late progress closing stages.
11 6 HANDBAG'S HONOUR (BT015) J Cassidy -- Jumped well. Settled in better than midfield. Dropped back a bit far side. Given reminders rounding home bend. Found nil in straight.
12 3 WONDERFUL WINNERS (BN217) M Kinane -- Settled in midfield. Came under pressure rounding home bend. Weakened final 200 M.
13 7 CITY PATROL (BN048) R Fradd B Always in rear.
14 2 INDY'S GEM (BS077) W M Lai P-/TT Wide in last few throughout.
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