Selkirk Handicap (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Romantic Laos (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | W K Mo | 121 lbs | 101/20 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - headway on wide outside from over 2f out - ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out - driven to lead 100yds out - kept on strongly - readily | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Red Hare King (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 128 lbs | 18/5F | 0.3 | Prominent - led after 2 1/2f - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven inside final furlong - headed 100yds out - kept on | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Ivy League (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 124 lbs | 15/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear 3f out - ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out - stayed on final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 4 | Sweet Briar (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | K W Lui | 123 lbs | 37/10 | 2 | Tracked leaders - chased leader 3f out - ridden 2f out - driven and pressed leader over 1f out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 5th | 11 | Jumbo Legend (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | C Fownes | 117 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - driven final furlong - stayed on well final 150yds - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 7 | Silver Up (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 120 lbs | 31/5 | 0.05 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - driven and kept on at same pace final furlong | ||
| 7th | 2 | Giddy Up (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 124 lbs | 87/10 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - switched wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and effort inside final furlong - no extra final 75yds | ||
| 8th | 5 | Glorious Journey (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 122 lbs | 39/1 | 1.75 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - wide entering straight - driven and kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 9 | Red Majesty (NZ) | 8 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 119 lbs | 19/1 | 0.05 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - driven and no impression final furlong | ||
| 10th | 10 | Escape Route (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | J Size | 118 lbs | 63/10 | 2.75 | In touch - ridden and chased leaders 2f out - weakened final furlong - eased final 100yds | ||
| 11th | 8 | Wah May Wai Wai (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 117 lbs | 65/1 | 1.25 | Always towards rear | |
| 12th | 12 | Oriental Tycoon (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 115 lbs | 94/1 | 1.25 | Led - headed after 2 1/2f - dropped to third 3f out - ridden 2f out - weakened from 1 1/2f out |
Happy Valley (HK) Races