Citigold Handicap (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Beauty Eternal (AUS) | 6 G | Good | J Size | 120 lbs | 3/20F | Won | Tracked leaders - chased leader going well over 2f out - led 1 1/2f out - pushed along and went clear lead inside final furlong - easily | ||
| 2nd | 6 | California Ten (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 123 lbs | 11/1 | 2 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - stayed on from 1 1/2f out - hung right inside final furlong - took 2nd close home - flattered by proximity to easy winner | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Spirited Express (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 122 lbs | 27/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - kept on well from inside 2f out - disputed 2nd closing stages - no threat to easy winner | ||
| 4th | 5 | All For St Paul's (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | F C Lor | 126 lbs | 21/1 | .5 | Led - headed halfway - ridden and kept on from 2f out - dropped to 4th final 50yds | ||
| 5th | 1 | Fantastic Treasure (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 133 lbs | 22/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - not clear run 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 6th | 2 | Cheerful Days (AUS) | N/A | AVG |
Jerry Chau
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K W Lui | 129 lbs | 52/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden inside 2f out - not clear run and forced to switch inside 2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten | |
| 7th | 8 | The Rock (GB) | N/A | Poor | C Fownes | 121 lbs | 42/1 | 6.25 | Prominent on outside - led halfway - ridden 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 3 | Mr Ascendency (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 128 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Midfield on outside - ridden over 2f out - weakened from 1 1/2f out - eased inside final furlong |
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