Huizhou Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Durham Star (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 126 lbs | 43/10 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and headway from 2f out - pressed leaders entering final furlong - driven to lead 125yds out - soon in command - very comfortably | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Dragon Star (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | P C Ng | 117 lbs | 56/10 | 1.5 | Raced keenly - led - ridden clear 2f out - driven over 1f out - pressed entering final furlong - headed 125yds out - no extra final 50yds | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Red Hare King (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | Tracked leaders - chased leader inside 3f out - ridden and kept on at same pace from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 4th | 3 | Packing Succeeder (NZ) | N/A | Poor | T P Yung | 131 lbs | 23/10F | 0.05 | In touch in midfield - smooth headway to track leaders 2f out - ridden under 2f out - driven and every chance 1f out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 5th | 4 | Concerto (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 129 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - outpaced under 2f out - wide into straight and lost further ground - stayed on from over 1f out | ||
| 6th | 6 | Ninja Derby (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 127 lbs | 98/1 | .75 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - kept on well from 1 1/2f out - never dangerous | ||
| 7th | 9 | Management Folks (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | D J Hall | 126 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Held up in rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - never in contention | ||
| 8th | 11 | Little Fairy (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 123 lbs | 44/5 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - outpaced and no impression from 2f out | ||
| 9th | 5 | Golden Bull (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 128 lbs | 26/5 | 1.5 | In touch in midfield - ridden 2f out - lost place 1 1/2f out - soon no impression | ||
| 10th | 7 | Righteous Doctrine (FR) | 8 G | Poor | C W Chang | 127 lbs | 46/1 | 0.05 | Always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 1 | Chateau (IRE) | 2 C | Poor | J Size | 132 lbs | 23/1 | 0.05 | Always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 10 | Horse Of Good Luck (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
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C H Yip | 122 lbs | 60/1 | 7 | Chased leader - ridden and dropped to 3rd under 3f out - soon lost place and struggling - eased final furlong |
Happy Valley (HK) Races