Village Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Hearty Wish (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 59/10 | Won | Tracked leaders - short of room on home turn - ridden and chased leader 1 1/2f out - driven and pressed leader 125yds out - led 50yds out - shade cosily | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Pachisi (NZ) | 3 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 128 lbs | 42/10 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - pushed very wide entering straight - driven and stayed on strongly from over 1f out - hung right inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Amazing Rocky (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
C Victor Wong
(5)lbs
|
T P Yung | 130 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Led - briefly headed halfway - ridden over 1f out - driven when pressed 125yds out - headed 50yds out - kept on | |
| 4th | 7 | E Universe (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(10)lbs
|
K L Man | 117 lbs | 9/1 | .75 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - good headway 1 1/2f out - kept on well final furlong - not going pace to challenge | |
| 5th | 10 | Ace Talent (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | C Fownes | 121 lbs | 23/5 | 2 | Tracked leaders - hampered and lost place after 2 1/2f - switched very wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final furlong | ||
| 6th | 11 | Goodluck Goodluck (AUS) | 8 G | Poor | W Y So | 121 lbs | 24/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear of midfield - hampered and lost place after 2 1/2f - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 7th | 9 | Circuit Seven (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 125 lbs | 13/1 | 0.3 | In touch in outside - outpaced 2 1/2f out - wide entering straight - driven and effort over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 8 | Joy In Joy (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C H Yip | 127 lbs | 54/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden inside 2f out - kept on steadily final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 5 | Cheer For South (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 127 lbs | 31/10 | 0.3 | With leader - led briefly halfway - ridden over 1f out - weakened tamely and eased final furlong | ||
| 10th | 6 | Cheong Fat (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | L Ho | 127 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Started slowly - soon behind - never in contention | ||
| 11th | 2 | Colonel (NZ) | 9 G | Poor |
H T Mo
(2)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 114 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Midfield on outside - outpaced 2 1/2f out - pushed wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - soon no impression | |
| 12th | 3 | Sergeant Pepper (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 132 lbs | 11/1 | .5 | Tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and weakened quickly final furlong |
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