Dianthus Handicap (Div II) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Young Life Forever (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | C Fownes | 125 lbs | 67/20F | Won | In touch - chased clear leader over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - led final 100yds - eased close home | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Togepi (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | A T Millard | 124 lbs | 4/1 | .75 | Midfield - ridden and headway under 2f out - kept on well final furlong - took second close home | ||
| 3rd | 3 | King Eccellente (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 132 lbs | 54/10 | 1 | Led - soon clear - ridden over 1f out - driven when pressed 150yds out - headed 100yds out - weakened final 50yds | ||
| 4th | 12 | Modest Gentleman (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | L Ho | 116 lbs | 67/10 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and kept on well 1 1/2f out - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 5th | 5 | Aestheticism (NZ) | 5 G | AVG |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 126 lbs | 55/1 | .75 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | |
| 6th | 4 | Stormtrouper (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | C H Yip | 132 lbs | 9/1 | .25 | Towards rear of midfield - wide into straight - ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 7th | 9 | Cheer For South (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(7)lbs
|
F C Lor | 116 lbs | 23/1 | .75 | Chased clear leader - dropped to third and ridden over 2f out - no extra final furlong | |
| 8th | 7 | Goodluck Goodluck (AUS) | 8 G | Poor | C S Shum | 124 lbs | 41/10 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - switched wide entering straight - kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 2 | Summit Cheers (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | D J Hall | 133 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - ridden under 2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 10th | 11 | Chiu Chow Brother (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | T P Yung | 118 lbs | 30/1 | 3.75 | Midfield - lost place under 3f out - wide into straight and dropped to rear - soon struggling | ||
| 11th | 1 | Flying On The Turf (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 134 lbs | 42/1 | 2.5 | Always towards rear - very wide entering straight | ||
| 12th | 10 | Winning Delago (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 122 lbs | 42/1 | 13.75 | In touch - outpaced over 2f out - lost place under 2f out - soon beaten and eased |
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