Yan Chai Trophy (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Rubylot (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 132 lbs | 48/10 | Won | Towards rear of mid-division - shaken up 2 1/2f out - no immediate response - driven and stayed on from 1f out - rapid headway close to finish - led final strides | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Bottomuptogether (AUS) | 4 G | Good | F C Lor | 135 lbs | 1/2F | .5 | Raced in second - shifted left on home turn - smooth headway under 2f out - shaken up and led just over 1f out - ridden and reduced advantage final 50yds - headed near finish | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Great State (GB) | 4 G | AVG | W Y So | 124 lbs | 56/1 | 2.25 | A little slow to gather stride - quickly recovered to race in midfield - ridden over 2f out - switched left over 1f out - kept on steadily from 1f out - grabbed third post | ||
| 4th | 9 | Super Fortune (AUS) | 7 G | AVG |
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A S Cruz | 117 lbs | 36/5 | 0.1 | Broke well and led - ridden 2f out - headed just over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - lost third post | |
| 5th | 6 | Goko Win (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 121 lbs | 31/5 | 0.1 | Held up in final trio - nudged along 2 1/2f out - held together 2f out - driven over 1f out - stayed on final 110yds - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 7 | Galvanic (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C Fownes | 120 lbs | 54/1 | .75 | Broke on terms - soon steadied in last - still in rear when ridden 2f out - stayed on from 1f out - never near to challenge | ||
| 7th | 5 | Polaris (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | K L Man | 124 lbs | 39/1 | .5 | Raced in midfield - got closer by halfway - ridden and effort over 2f out - not going pace to challenge - weakened final 110yds | ||
| 8th | 8 | Elegant Life (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | T P Yung | 119 lbs | 25/1 | 1.5 | Chased leaders in third - pushed along 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - gradually weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 9th | 3 | Equatorial (USA) | 4 G | AVG | P C Ng | 129 lbs | 80/1 | 4.25 | Urged along to find stride - towards rear - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - dropped to last over 1f out - well held |
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