Diamond Handicap (Div II) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Top Peak (NZ) | 5 G | AVG |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
T P Yung | 127 lbs | 47/10 | Won | Settled in midfield - pushed along 2f out - ridden and progress on outer over 1f out - challenged leader final 150yds - soon led - reduced advantage close home but always doing enough | |
| 2nd | 12 | Jumbo Fortune (AUS) | 7 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 122 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Towards rear on outer - asked to improve over 2 1/2f out - soon ridden - progress on outer over 1f out - ran on strongly inside final furlong - took second closing stages | |
| 3rd | 10 | Beauty Alliance (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | J Size | 126 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - snatched third close home | ||
| 4th | 5 | Master Mastermind (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 129 lbs | 23/10F | .5 | Midfield on inner - asked for effort over 2f out - switched left over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - lost third close home | ||
| 5th | 14 | Lucky Planet (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 23/1 | .5 | Pressed leader on outer - pushed along to lead narrowly 2f out - soon ridden - challenged final 150yds - soon headed - no extra closing stages | ||
| 6th | 3 | Let's Do It (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | D J Hall | 132 lbs | 20/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - dropped to last after 2f - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - ridden and progress on inner over 1f out - kept on well - nearest finish | ||
| 7th | 4 | Lucky Gold (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | K W Lui | 131 lbs | 40/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - asked for effort 2 1/2f out - squeezed between rivals 1 1/2f out - kept on under pressure inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 8th | 1 | Coming Patch (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 135 lbs | 18/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - pushed along over 2 1/2f out - driven 1 1/2f out - kept on inside final furlong | ||
| 9th | 13 | Smart Fighter (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 124 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no impression - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 10th | 8 | Kasa Papa (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | Switched right soon after start - towards rear of midfield on inner - driven 1 1/2f out - limited response - never in contention | ||
| 11th | 11 | Ever Smart (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | F C Lor | 124 lbs | 92/1 | 1.5 | Midfield on outer - asked for effort 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no impression - never involved | ||
| 12th | 9 | Vantastic Choice (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
C H Yip | 124 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Led - headed just under 2f out - ridden just under 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong | |
| 13th | 2 | Sunny Da Best (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | W Y So | 135 lbs | 16/5 | 0.3 | Prominent on inner - struggling to go pace over 2 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 14th | 7 | Autumn Delight (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | C Fownes | 128 lbs | 76/1 | 4.25 | In touch - pushed along and effort over 2f out - no response - weakened to rear over 1f out |
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