Race 7 (417)
THE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CENTENNIAL CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | DANEHILL WARRIOR (CB452) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Jumped well and took a sit behind the leaders 1200 M and kept within 3Ls of leader back straight. Ridden along 600 M. Switched out on straightening, quickened and took the lead final 200 M. |
2 | 5 | CLASSA WIN (CA115) | C K Tong | B | Settled on fence in a rearward position. Remained near the back on straightening and steadily made up ground along the inside in the home straight. |
3 | 4 | WINNING KEVIN (CD051) | B Prebble | -- | Jumped awkwardly and raced along the fence at midfield early stages. Dropped back slightly after 1200 M to race behind midfield. Picked up well on straightening and claimed a minor placing. |
4 | 8 | MULTI MILLIONS (CD207) | G Mosse | -- | Raced wide and without cover behind midfield early stages. Remained racing wide in rear section throughout back straight. Swung wide on straightening and rallied well to be closest at finish. |
5 | 1 | SNIPPEDYDOODA (CA207) | C Williams | BO | Behind leaders and hung out badly early stages. Raced along the fence at midfield in back straight. Made a ground saving trip rounding home turn and contested for the lead at 200 M. Faded out of contention but kept on well to line. |
6 | 7 | DREAMS COME TRUE (CD366) | F Coetzee | TT | Settled 2-wide and never got better than midfield. 4Ls behind the leader at 400 M. Kept on without threatening in the straight. |
7 | 11 | FREEBIRD (CC319) | Y T Cheng | SR/CP | Niggled to the front and held a narrow lead through to home turn. Remained in contention until fading out inside final 200 M. |
8 | 3 | SIR OCTAVIUS (CB427) | D Whyte | -- | Settled 2-wide behind midfield. In rear section rounding home turn and lacked a rally in the straight. |
9 | 2 | WINNING POWER (CD147) | C Soumillon | B/TT | 3-wide better than midfield early stages. Kept within 4Ls of the leader back straight. Made no impression in the straight. |
10 | 6 | KIDDY SING (CD005) | S Dye | -- | Off slowly and trailed field for majority of the race. Only ran past a pair of weakening runners. |
11 | 9 | ASSET PLAY (CC147) | S Sanders | -- | Soon raced in a forward position. Kept alongside the leader through to home turn. Weakened after 400 M. |
12 | 12 | STRATEGIC SELECT (CB133) | W M Lai | B | Missed the kick and raced in rear section. Dropped out after 600 M and finished tailed out. (Lame.) |
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 |