Race 2
GALLERY SEASONAL BUFFET Colts, Geldings and Entires Maiden Plate 1200m
CG&E MDN-SW
Gold Coast
Good 3| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 56.5kg | - | 1-10.25 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | Rider questioned re tactics - stated no firm instructions however, noted gelding had previously been slow to begin and forced to settle at rear of field. Added began well today and due to slow tempo in early stages took the initiative to allow gelding to stride forward and obtain the lead. | $4.40 | ||
| 4 | 56.5kg | 2.00 | 800m: 8th 400m: 7th | Bumped at start and shortly thereafter hampered when tightened for room. Overraced early and middle stages and then raced greenly in home straight. | $2.10 | |||
| 2 | 56.5kg | 3.50 | 800m: 6th 400m: 5th | - | $20 | |||
| 5 | 56.5kg | 3.70 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | Approaching 800m taken wider and raced three wide without cover for remainder. | $10 | |||
| 1 | 57.0kg | 3.90 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Approaching 800m after being crossed by WRAPPED commenced to overrace when steadied from the heels of that runner and shifted out. | $14 | |||
| 8 | 55.0kg | 6.15 | 800m: 4th 400m: 6th | Near 700m steadied from heels and raced wide for majority. | $14 | |||
| 6 | 56.5kg | 7.15 | 800m: 7th 400m: 8th | Raced four wide without cover throughout. | $5 | |||
| 3 | 57.0kg | 7.90 | 800m: 5th 400m: 4th | Bumped at start and shortly thereafter hampered when tightened for room. | $151 | |||