Sand Martin Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Encountered (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | K L Man | 126 lbs | 51/20 | Won | Tracked leaders - short of room inside 3f out - ridden inside 2f out - driven and stayed on from over 1f out - led 150yds out - soon clear and in command - eased closing stages | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Gallant Waking (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | K W Lui | 133 lbs | 2/1F | 2.25 | Slowly away - towards rear - ridden 2f out - stayed on well from inside 2f out - took 2nd 50yds out - no impression on winner | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Prince Alex (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 129 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - pushed along 3f out - ridden and headway on wide outside from over 2f out - stayed on from over 1f out - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 5 | Dynamic Spirit (BRZ) | N/A | Poor | C S Shum | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Chased leader - led halfway - ridden inside 2f out - driven over 1f out - headed 150yds out - kept on same pace | ||
| 5th | 12 | Villa Fionn (AUS) | N/A | Poor | P F Yiu | 120 lbs | 27/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - ridden 2f out - very wide into straight - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 4 | Good Buddy (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | D J Hall | 133 lbs | 12/5 | 1 | Led - headed halfway - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and weakened final 150yds | ||
| 7th | 11 | Pegasus General (BRZ) | 7 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 122 lbs | 21/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden inside 2f out - kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 8 | Incanto Prepared (NZ) | N/A | Poor | W Y So | 127 lbs | 115/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - ridden inside 2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 1 | Can't Go Wong (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | F C Lor | 135 lbs | 53/1 | 3.5 | In touch in midfield - lost place 2f out - ridden inside 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 10th | 6 | Gallant Crown (NZ) | 8 G | Poor | A T Millard | 130 lbs | 11/1 | 3.25 | In touch in midfield - outpaced 2f out - wide into straight - dropping towards rear when hampered 1 1/2f out - soon beaten | ||
| 11th | 10 | Publicist (AUS) | N/A | Poor |
Jerry Chau
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P C Ng | 123 lbs | 106/1 | 3.5 | Tracked leaders - ridden 2 1/2f out - lost place inside 2f out - soon struggling - eased final furlong |
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