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Race 8 (418)

HIGH ISLAND HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1650m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
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Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 PACKING ANGEL (CB223) E Saint-Martin -- 6Ls behind and 2-wide in 7th at 1100 M, about 4Ls down in 6th off home turn, picked up well despite hanging in to lead inside final 100 M, ran on strongly.
2 11 KING OF FISH (CB105) B Prebble B On fence 1L down in 2nd at 1200 M, had the run of the race in 3rd about 2Ls off lead from 800 M to homestretch, led 200 M out but no extra when headed inside final 100 M.
3 4 FAMOUS DANCER (CD353) G Schofield B-/H 4Ls behind in 4th on fence at 1100 M, same turning for home, made some good late ground but always held by quinella pair.
4 3 CHEEKY (CA266) S Dye -- 8Ls behind in 10th on fence from 1100 M to home turn, 5Ls behind in 7th at 200 M, kept on quite well late and nearest at finish.
5 10 FIGHTING MASCOT (CB426) A Delpech -- 6Ls off pace in 6th at 1100 M, 5Ls down in 6th at home turn, over 2Ls back in 6th 150 M out when clipping heels and nearly fell, ran on again late.
6 5 FRUITY FRUITY (CD061) O Doleuze -- Switched from wide gate to fence to be 9Ls off pace in 11th at 1100 M, last entering straight, made minor late ground without threatening.
7 7 MONEY STRONG (CC369) C Soumillon SR 2-wide and 1L down in 3rd at 1100 M, a neck down in 2nd from 800 M to home straight, all out to be a neck down in 3rd at 200 M, faded out late.
8 2 SUCCESSIVE GAINS (CC158) D Whyte B Always worse than midfield about 8Ls off pace at 1100 M, niggled along at 800 M and never travelled well, well held in the homestretch.
9 12 PRINCE GOLF (CB328) C Williams -- 4Ls down and 2-wide in 5th at 1100 M, about 2Ls down in 4th off final bend, one-paced thereafter.
10 6 CELESTIAL STEEL (CD272) F Coetzee TT1 Always 3-wide without cover, 6Ls off pace in 8th from 1100 M to home straight, posed little threat.
11 9 GOLCONDA (CA111) M Rodd SR Soon led on fence, 1L clear at 1200 M but only a neck in front from 800 M to home turn, headed at 200 M and dropped away quickly.
12 8 KIDDYLAND (CC063) S Sanders -- Always either last or one from last, never closer than 7Ls to the speed at any stage.
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