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Race 4 (242)

INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG   Rating:56-32   1800m   Happy Valley   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 SUCCESSFUL SPIRIT (BV226) B Prebble -- Settled in 3rd, though some 7Ls behind fast pace far side. Quickened well under pressure in straight to hit front closing stages despite hanging in. Won well.
2 12 SIMON'S DECISION (BS071) L Dettori B/TT Settled behind midfield. Ran on strongly in straight doing best work at finish.
3 7 SOUND GALLOP (BP265) O Peslier -- Shared strong pace. Hit front into straight. Unable to sustain close home.
4 1 PRODIGY (BS294) W C Marwing -- Settled in midfield. Ran on stoutly in straight to claim 3rd close home.
5 2 GUSCOTT (BS207) K Darley V Set good pace, holding narrow advantage until headed into straight. Kept on before finding no extra closing stages.
6 6 HIDDEN TALENT (BT117) K Desormeaux B Mainly in midfield or behind. Made up good late ground closing stages.
7 13 GRENADIER (BT132) Y Take B Travelled better than midfield. 4th into straight. Weakened passing 200 M.
8 8 ROMANTIC VENTURE (BS233) D Whyte B Towards rear. Made steady progress in straight without threatening.
9 9 HANDSOME MAN (BS012) W M Lai -- Raced wide in midfield. Kept on same pace in straight.
10 11 RECOGNITION (BT042) C Brown -- Always in rear.
11 5 SMART HORSE (BV096) A Starke -- Always in last few.
12 4 CHINESESPORT GLORY (BV197) J Saimee -- Broke well. Held up in 4th just better than midfield. Made no show in straight.
13 14 SKY HAWK (BS070) S Dye B- Towards rear most of way.
14 10 KOWLOON'S BLESSING (BT066) R Fradd -- Always well behind. Tailed-off from home bend. (Heart Irregularity.)
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