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Race 5 (588)

NORFOLK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 FUN 'N' GAMES (P140) Z Purton B/H Pressed forward to lead on settling, cutting to rail. Set steady pace to straight and kept finding when challenged final 200m.
2 4 SIGHT BELIEVER (P258) B Prebble B/H Began well, unable to match speed of leader and settled in box seat. Came off rail 450m, threw out challenge from 300m, unable to close gap.
3 8 SUPER ABUNDANTE (S004) J Moreira B Bumped after start, mustered, settling one-back, one-off. Denied run top of straight, shifted out 200m, finished off nicely.
4 6 TOUCH GO (CL254) D Whyte -- Ridden out early to hold fence 2-back from leader. Stayed on fence around turn to look chance top of straight. Kept on steadily to 100m when flattened.
5 7 SKY MAN (S091) K Teetan -- Began well, pressed forward to sit outside leader, lay out around final turn and early straight, one paced from 200m.
6 1 GROOVY (CL401) T H So -- Began awkwardly, dropping to last and cutting in to fence, Switched out 400m to get clear run, kept on steadily doing best work at finish.
7 9 ULTIMATE GLORY (S235) H W Lai -- Began OK but not pushed, easing back through field to sit in last pair away from fence. Clear last entering straight, taken very wide and ran on fairly.
8 11 EASY SUCCESS (P170) C Y Ho XB/TT Bumped start, rolled forward to sit behind midfield away from fence. Taken wide entering straight but only one-paced final 300m.
9 10 THE PRINCE (CL241) C K Tong TT Began well, pressed forward but held wide in midfield. Put under pressure entering straight but only one-pace.
10 2 METALLIC STAR (N309) A Suborics H/TT Began fairly, hard ridden but didn't muster, slipping back to rear. Took closer order around turn but found little in straight. Not ridden out final stages when beaten.
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