





Race 7 (607)
THE FRANCE GALOP CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | TOUCH GO (CL254) | M Du Plessis | -- | Awkward start, up quickly to settle second one off, led early straight, kept on well to hold off rivals. |
2 | 5 | CHARLES THE GREAT (N171) | D Whyte | TT | Broke well, then checked, reined back to settle fifth then fourth rail, blocked early straight, out late, strong run, just failed. |
3 | 1 | EL ZONDA (CK132) | M Chadwick | TT | Fair break, not rushed early, second last rail, blocked mid-straight for bid between horses, shifted out approaching 200m, finished fastest of all. |
4 | 8 | FLYING SMART (M117) | K C Leung | CP | Fair break, midfield one off, mid-track bid, kept on without being able to challenge. |
5 | 2 | GOOD BOY BOY (CK388) | Z Purton | -- | Broke well, aimed for lead but caught three wide without cover throughout, kept on mid-track until no extra late. |
6 | 3 | LONDON CHINA TOWN (CL236) | W Pike | B- | Fair break, not much early speed, fourth last rail, inside bid, slightly short of room mid-straight, kept on one pace. |
7 | 4 | ROMANTIC CITY (CL023) | W M Lai | -- | Broke fast, ridden to lead rail, headed early straight, no extra. |
8 | 6 | CHINA POWER (M400) | T H So | B/TT | Moderate start, third last one off, wide bid, no impression. |
9 | 7 | HELENE FUN STAR (N105) | T Clark | SR | Fair break, not rushed early, settled rear rail, aimed for bid between horses, minimal progress. |
10 | 10 | ORIENTAL PROSPER (N100) | K C Ng | TT | Broke well, ridden to fourth rail, under pressure before straight, weakened. |
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 |