Uranus Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | To Infinity (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 120 lbs | 127/20 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - took closer order from 3f out - ridden under 2f out - switched wide 1 1/2f out - stayed on well from over 1f out - driven to lead 100yds out - shade cosily | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Red Hare King (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 132 lbs | 48/10 | 0.3 | With leader - led over 3f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final 150yds - headed 100yds out - held closing stages | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Simply Maverick (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 134 lbs | EvensF | 0.3 | In touch - bumped twice after 1 1/2f and dropped towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven and stayed on strongly final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 8 | Mr Aladdin (NZ) | 5 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 124 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | In touch - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - not quite able to challenge | |
| 5th | 5 | Master Tornado (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | W Y So | 130 lbs | 13/1 | 1.5 | In touch - tracked leaders going well 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 6th | 7 | Noble Win (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | J Size | 127 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Started slowly - towards rear - ridden under 2f out - driven and kept on well from over 1f out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 7th | 3 | Royal Pride (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | C Fownes | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1.5 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - switched wide entering straight - kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 9 | Sparky Star (NZ) | N/A | Poor |
H T Mo
(2)lbs
|
T P Yung | 119 lbs | 88/1 | 4.25 | Held up in rear - ridden and kept on from 1 1/2f out - never in contention | |
| 9th | 11 | Tactical Command (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 119 lbs | 32/1 | 0.05 | Led - headed over 3f out - ridden under 2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased final 100yds | ||
| 10th | 1 | Spangle Fortune (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | K L Man | 120 lbs | 93/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - bumped after 1 1/2f - forward move to track leaders halfway - ridden over 2f out - driven and weakened over 1f out - eased final 100yds | ||
| 11th | 12 | Choicerus (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 22/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch in midfield - short of room and unbalanced after 1 1/2f - outpaced over 2f out - wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - soon struggling | ||
| 12th | 6 | Sir Hurricane (NZ) | 4 G | Poor |
K H Alfred Chan
(5)lbs
|
C H Yip | 124 lbs | 134/1 | 2.75 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong |
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