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Race 6 (031)
THE AMERICAN CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:90-70 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | SUNNY SING (CE135) | M Rodd | B- | Slowly away and dropped steadily towards the rear but 3 to 4 wide. Kicked home strongly final 200 M and grabbed win just before the line despite hanging in. |
2 | 6 | FLYING GENERAL (CB236) | A Delpech | SR | Blundered at start but soon moved up to midfield along rail. Improved to 2nd rounding the turn. Ran on well and took lead 100 M out but was caught just before the line. |
3 | 4 | CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) | D Whyte | -- | Soon led. Headed briefly 700 M out but regained lead rounding the turn. Kept on well despite being headed 100 M out and lost 2nd close home. |
4 | 2 | GOLDEN CARE (CD188) | C K Tong | B/TT | Niggled along in midfield. Ran on without threatening placed horses in straight. |
5 | 12 | HARMONY (CE277) | C Munce | -- | Slow into stride before moving up to lead or dispute lead around 700 M. 2nd rounding home bend. Kept on without quickening in straight. |
6 | 5 | SHOGUN (CB446) | C Brown | -- | Towards rear. Improved along rail to midfield turning in. Kept on one-paced and was inconvenienced in the closing stages. |
7 | 9 | DILIGENT (CC285) | S K Sit | CP | Soon at rear. Took closer order along rail to be in midfield rounding the turn. Ran on steadily in straight but got held up 200 M out. |
8 | 3 | HONOUR SUPREME (CB393) | G Mosse | V | Slowly away and soon out at back. Made up a little ground upon straightening before being held up 200 M out. |
9 | 11 | STARDANE (CD299) | S Dye | CP | Always well there. Dropped back to midfield rounding home bend and was never a factor in straight. |
10 | 10 | GRAND FIGHTER (CA225) | G Schofield | B | Jumped best before settling in touch 700 M out. Dropped to midfield from 500 M. Made no impression upon straightening and checked 100 M out. (Wide and without cover throughout.) |
11 | 7 | ALWAYS WELCOME (CC183) | B Prebble | V | Soon midfield or behind. Unable to quicken in straight and had to check 100 M out. |
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 |