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Race 4 (097)

PALM HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 FORMULA GALORE (V011) J Moreira TT Taken back from widest to rail 2nd last, switched 1 off for progress 550m, shifted widest on turn & shaken up, rattled to lead 110m, in command.
2 2 COUR VALANT (P190) N Callan XB/TT Tardy break & bustled to midfield 3 wide with cover, 1 off 550m, under pump 400m, shifted out home turn & hard-ridden, quickened to 2nd 110m, held.
3 9 NATURAL TEAM (P257) H W Lai TT Fast start & bustled wide, slotted 1 back 1 off 900m, niggled 600m, driven wide final turn, stayed on soundly without threatening.
4 3 GRACYDAD (V200) O Bosson B Moderate break, raced 1 off near rear, shifted 3 deep for progress 600m, driven in, bumped & unbalanced 160m, kept on, just missed frame.
5 8 HASTA LA VISTA (T350) D Whyte H/B1/TT Smart start & vied for lead on rail, snagged 1000m to midfield, switched out & driven 300m, closed in tight quarters until checked last strides.
6 5 HOT HOT PEPPER (V026) Z Purton B Broke with others & speed to press lead 1 off, settled rail 1 back 850m, driven 300m, one paced in run.
7 4 MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) N Rawiller H/TT Smart start, restrained to park midfield 1 off with cover, shuffled back 550m, driven into stretch, shifted out & bumped rival 160m, switched in & no extra.
8 1 SUPREME FLIGHT (M199) K K Chiong B/TT Sharp start & bustled to edge lead 3 deep, strode on 900m, to rail & soon 1L clear, steadied on turn, neck up & driven 300m, no extra, headed 200m & swamped.
9 10 PROMPT EXPRESS (T168) K C Leung XB Vied for early lead wide, settled close 2nd 1off no cover, driven to clear lead 200m, emptied & headed 110m, swamped & faded.
10 6 LETSGOFREE (T292) C Y Ho B- Awkward start, lost ground & raced detached at tail, niggled along, plugged on evenly in stretch to pass beaten rivals.
11 11 MASSIVE POWER (T339) C Schofield H Broke ok, settled rail near rear, niggled along, hard driven 250m, found little in tepid run home.
12 7 GOLDEN GLORY (T076) K Teetan B Fast start but caught wide, snagged to midfield 4 wide no cover, rolled to vie for 4th 3 deep 450m, wider into stretch, weakened in run.
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