Somerset Handicap (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Massive Sovereign (IRE) | 4 G | Good | C H Yip | 129 lbs | 41/5 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - wide entering straight - smooth headway from over 2f out - ridden to lead 1 1/2f out - soon clear and in command - very comfortably | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Simple Hedge (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | J Size | 133 lbs | 33/10 | 3.25 | Started slowly - slowly into stride - towards rear - ridden 3f out - driven and kept on well from over 2f out - not clear run over 1f out - took second 25yds out - no chance with winner | ||
| 3rd | 13 | Billionaire Secret (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | P C Ng | 120 lbs | 29/1 | 0.1 | Held up in rear pair - wide entering straight - ridden 2f out - driven and stayed on from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 4th | 9 | Holy Lake (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | K W Lui | 123 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - pressed leaders 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 5th | 14 | Eighteen Carat (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | C S Shum | 119 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Led - ridden under 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 6th | 12 | Flamingo Trillion (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | F C Lor | 122 lbs | 11/1 | 2.75 | In touch - ridden 2 1/2f out - pressed leaders 2f out - driven and weakened from over 1f out | ||
| 7th | 8 | Intrepid Winner (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | C W Chang | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 0.1 | Held up towards rear - not clear run 2f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on steadily final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 1 | Bravehearts (ARG) | 6 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 135 lbs | 141/1 | 0.05 | Held up towards rear - ridden over 2f out - kept on steadily - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 10 | Nicholson Returns (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | D J Hall | 123 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Held up in rear pair - ridden over 2f out - kept on steadily from over 1f out - never dangerous | ||
| 10th | 7 | Devildom (NZ) | 5 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
T P Yung | 124 lbs | 11/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - no extra final furlong | |
| 11th | 11 | Enigma (ITY) | 4 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(5)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 117 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - outpaced under 2f out - weakened final furlong | |
| 12th | 6 | Noble Pursuit (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | C Fownes | 128 lbs | 19/10F | 3 | Midfield - forward move to track leaders over 4f out - ridden under 2f out - weakened quickly 1 1/2f out - eased inside final furlong | ||
| 13th | 5 | Lean Hero (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 128 lbs | 48/1 | 6.5 | In touch in midfield - ridden 2f out - weakened under 2f out - soon eased | ||
| 14th | 3 | Silver King (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 130 lbs | 90/1 | 30 | Chased leader - ridden 2 1/2f out - lost place over 2f out - soon struggling - eased 1 1/2f out |
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