Cleveland Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Prime Minister (NZ) | 8 G | AVG |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 128 lbs | 36/1 | Won | Held up towards rear - pushed along and steady headway from over 2f out - ridden 1/2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - led last stride | |
| 2nd | 6 | Lean Hero (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 126 lbs | 57/10 | 0.1 | In touch in midfield - ridden and chased leaders under 2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - every chance close home - just held | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Splendid Living (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 135 lbs | 21/1 | 0.1 | Led - ridden under 2f out - driven inside final furlong - kept on well until no extra closing stages - headed and dropped to 3rd final stride | ||
| 4th | 7 | Majestic Victory (AUS) | 7 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(5)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 121 lbs | 17/1 | 0.3 | In touch - pushed along and chased leaders over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on well final furlong - edged right final 50yds - not quite able to challenge | |
| 5th | 3 | Turin Mascot (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | P C Ng | 131 lbs | 57/10 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear 2 1/2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - stayed on strongly final 100yds - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 11 | Eighteen Palms (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | C S Shum | 119 lbs | 15/1 | .5 | Chased leader - ridden 2f out - driven and no extra final 75yds | ||
| 7th | 5 | Escape Route (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | J Size | 128 lbs | 29/10F | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - steady headway from 3f out - ridden under 2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 8th | 12 | Gallant Hero (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | D J Hall | 119 lbs | 21/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - ridden over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 9th | 9 | Intrepid Winner (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | C W Chang | 124 lbs | 66/10 | .5 | Midfield - lost place under 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 10th | 8 | Universal Horizon (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | K W Lui | 126 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - wide entering straight and lost place - no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 2 | Awesome Fluke (AUS) | 5 G | AVG |
K H Alfred Chan
(5)lbs
|
C Fownes | 128 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Always towards rear - very wide entering straight | |
| 12th | 4 | Romantic Laos (NZ) | 7 G | AVG |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
W K Mo | 128 lbs | 58/10 | 2.75 | Midfield - lost place 2 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - weakened final furlong |
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