Melbourne Cup Tour Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Lucky Gor (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | C Fownes | 133 lbs | 6/5F | Won | Raced keenly - in touch - tracked leaders over 2f out - ridden and chased leader 1 1/2f out - driven and challenged 150yds out - led narrowly final 100yds - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Awesome Treasure (NZ) | 8 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 127 lbs | 9/1 | 0.1 | Led - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven over 1f out - challenged 150yds out - narrowly headed 100yds - kept on gamely - just held | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Super Eagle (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | W Y So | 121 lbs | 13/2 | 2 | Held up towards rear - ridden and good headed on inside 1 1/2f out - driven over 1f out - kept on well final furlong - not going pace of front pair | ||
| 4th | 9 | Oversubscribed (AUS) | 8 G | Poor | D J Hall | 122 lbs | 23/1 | 1.5 | In touch in midfield on outside - ridden under 2f out - wide into straight - headway over 1f out - driven and no further impression final 150yds | ||
| 5th | 1 | Act Of Faith (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | J Size | 135 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - effort and in touch 1 1/2f out - no further impression final furlong - no extra final 75yds | ||
| 6th | 6 | Mayhem (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | F C Lor | 130 lbs | 4/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - steadied towards rear of midfield 3f out - not clear run 1 1/2f out - ridden and kept on steadily final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 7th | 2 | Telecom Speed (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 135 lbs | 30/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - headway on wide outside 2f out - ridden under 2f out - wide into straight and lost place - driven and kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 8th | 5 | Happy Fat Cat (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(7)lbs
|
W K Mo | 125 lbs | 39/1 | 1 | In touch - ridden 2f out - short of room and lost place 1 1/2f out - driven and no extra final furlong | |
| 9th | 4 | Mega Bonus (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 133 lbs | 13/1 | 3.75 | Prominent - tracked leaders under 3f out - ridden over 2f out - gradually lost place from under 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 10th | 8 | Sea Sapphire (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | P C Ng | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 2 | Took keen hold - prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened quickly over 1f out | ||
| 11th | 12 | Vanquisher (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 118 lbs | 72/1 | 2.5 | Started slowly - always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 11 | Bayview Star (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
K W Lui | 116 lbs | 127/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and dropped towards rear 2 1/2f out - ridden and lost touch from 2f out |
Happy Valley (HK) Races