Poplar Handicap (Div II) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Endeared (GB) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 133 lbs | 41/20F | Won | Midfield - ridden and took closer order 2f out - driven and pressed leaders over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well - pushed out | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Celtic Times (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | W K Mo | 130 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Held up towards rear - ridden over 2f out - driven and stayed on from 1 1/2f out - took 2nd 100yds out - not reach winner | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Beato (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 133 lbs | 59/10 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - driven and stayed on well from over 1f out - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 8 | Smart Fighter (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 127 lbs | 10/1 | 2 | Tracked leaders - pressed leaders going well 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 5th | 7 | Golden Bull (NZ) | 5 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
C S Shum | 127 lbs | 63/10 | .75 | Midfield - ridden and took closer order under 2f out - driven and kept on at same pace final furlong | |
| 6th | 1 | War Of Courage (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | K L Man | 135 lbs | 19/1 | .5 | Chased leader - ridden 2f out - led 1 1/2f out - driven over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 125yds | ||
| 7th | 9 | Kasi Farasi (AUS) | 9 G | Poor | C H Yip | 124 lbs | 21/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - switched wide entering straight - ridden 2f out - driven and headway from 1 1/2f out - no further impression inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 12 | Mach Ten (NZ) | 5 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 118 lbs | 21/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden 3f out - wide entering straight - kept on steadily final furlong - never dangerous | |
| 9th | 13 | Young Horizon (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 118 lbs | 15/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden and took closer order over 2f out - driven and no extra final furlong | ||
| 10th | 10 | Yeaboi (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | C H Yip | 122 lbs | 34/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and no impression from 2f out | ||
| 11th | 11 | More Rice (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | T P Yung | 121 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - outpaced and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 12th | 4 | Super Ten (NZ) | 6 G | Poor |
Ellis Wong
(10)lbs
|
C W Chang | 122 lbs | 79/1 | .75 | Led - ridden 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out | |
| 99th | 6 | Galvanic (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C Fownes | 130 lbs | 13/1 | - | Stumbled soon after start - soon pulled up |
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