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Race 7 (682)

BROOM HANDICAP   Rating:85-60   1000m   Happy Valley   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 HARBOUR PUNK (S262) K Teetan XB Jumped well, soon in front and quickly crossed to rail. Awkward around turn, kicked ahead 300m, kept finding when challenged final 200m.
2 8 ROMAN LEGEND (P301) A Suborics CP/TT Pressed forward to sit in slipstream of leader. Took inside run entering straight and battled strongly to line.
3 4 MR GINGER (N307) O Doleuze B/TT Jumped OK, lost left front plate start, ridden to hold position one-back, one-off. Took turn a little wide, picked up speed passing 250m, kept on.
4 1 HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) B Prebble B Ridden early to hold forward position, settling 3-back the rail. Took inside run entering straight and kept on steadily to line.
5 3 CHARITY JOY (P278) H Bowman B/TT Ridden for luck from wide draw before finding cover 4-back and one-off. Taken very wide in straight and ran on steadily down centre track.
6 5 SMART MAN (P103) C Reith B/H/XB/TT Began fairly, no early pace drifting back in one-off position. Well back entering straight before finishing off nicely between horses.
7 6 GROOVY (CL401) T H So -- Hard ridden early to hold rail position behind midfield. Put under pressure 400m, turned a little wide, kept on fairly in straight.
8 7 FUN 'N' GAMES (P140) Z Purton B/H Began awkwardly and bumped. Hard ridden to get forward 3-back from leader. Tightened around turn, kept on fairly in straight racing tight between horses final 100m.
9 2 MR GENUINE (S253) W M Lai H- Began awkwardly, losing ground, then ridden to improve position. Made forward move passing 450m but only one-paced straight.
10 9 SIGHT BELIEVER (P258) J Moreira B/H Used up early to go forward from wide draw, sitting outside leader from 750m to straight. Under pressure passing 200 and gave ground noticeably.
11 12 CHARITY KINGDOM (S278) H W Lai -- Began OK but no early speed dropping to near rear along turn. Hard ridden entering straight but found nothing. Never competitive.
12 10 ROMAN WIN (P318) T Berry H1/TT Jumped OK but soon outpaced and taken across behind runners in last place. Never likely. (Jockey reported horse not comfortable in action).
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