Ng Tung River Handicap (Div III) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Packing Hermod (AUS) | 4 G | Good | K W Lui | 128 lbs | 13/10F | Won | In touch in midfield - ridden 2f out - driven and kept on well from 1 1/2f out - led final 100yds - soon clear and in command - very comfortably | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Prime Mortar (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
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A S Cruz | 131 lbs | 9/5 | 2.5 | In touch - ridden and chased leaders under 2f out - driven and kept on from over 1f out - took second close home - no chance with winner | |
| 3rd | 3 | Scotch Tycoon (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 133 lbs | 77/10 | .5 | Led - joined after 2 1/2f - regained clear lead 2 1/2f out - ridden clear 1 1/2f out - driven and no extra inside final furlong - headed final 100yds - lost second close home | ||
| 4th | 8 | Wood On Fire (NZ) | 9 G | AVG | C W Chang | 124 lbs | 66/1 | .25 | Tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on same pace final furlong | ||
| 5th | 9 | Talents Supremo (GB) | 5 G | Poor | W K Mo | 122 lbs | 9/1 | .25 | Started slowly - towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on well from over 1f out - not clear run final 75yds - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 6th | 11 | Mr Good Vibes (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | D J Hall | 120 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Midfield - ridden and kept on same pace final 1 1/2f | ||
| 7th | 12 | Divine Shining (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C Fownes | 124 lbs | 87/1 | .5 | Short of room soon after start and dropped towards rear - ridden under 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 6 | Double Bingo (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 126 lbs | 24/1 | .5 | Started slowly - towards rear - ridden under 2f out - not clear run and switched inside final furlong - squeezed 125yds out - kept on final 75yds - too much to do | ||
| 9th | 4 | Savvy Chic (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | F C Lor | 131 lbs | 43/1 | .5 | Midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - outpaced and no impression from over 1f out | ||
| 10th | 7 | Glory B (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 124 lbs | 85/1 | .5 | Started slowly - always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 10 | Team Happy (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | P C Ng | 121 lbs | 48/1 | .5 | Midfield on outside - wide entering straight and lost place - weakened final furlong | ||
| 12th | 1 | Magic Phoenix (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 135 lbs | 27/1 | 1.25 | In touch - joined leader after 2 1/2f - headed 2 1/2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out |
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