Pedder Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | I Can (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | P C Ng | 119 lbs | 33/20F | Won | In touch - tracked leaders 2f out - soon ridden - driven and challenged 1f out - kept on well to lead narrowly final 50yds - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Star Contact (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 135 lbs | 15/1 | 0.2 | Chased leader - ridden to lead 1 1/2f out - driven when challenged 1f out - kept on well - headed final 50yds | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Rocket Spade (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | C Fownes | 123 lbs | 58/10 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 7 | Fighting Machine (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | P C Ng | 122 lbs | 54/10 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - switched wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 3 | M Unicorn (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | C Fownes | 131 lbs | 13/1 | 0.05 | Midfield on outside - ridden and took closer order 2f out - driven and pressed leaders entering final furlong - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 6th | 5 | Jolly Ruler (GB) | 6 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 123 lbs | 71/10 | .25 | Midfield - ridden under 2f out - headway 1f out - no extra final 125yds | ||
| 7th | 8 | Setanta (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 122 lbs | 58/10 | 1.5 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 4 | Toy Soltero (CHI) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 125 lbs | 54/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden and headway on wide outside from 2f out - wide entering straight - no further impression final 1 1/2f | ||
| 9th | 2 | Romantic Laos (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | W K Mo | 132 lbs | 36/1 | 0.05 | In touch - ridden over 2f out - soon lost place - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 10th | 9 | Beato (NZ) | 6 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 118 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Missed break and lost about five lengths - always towards rear | |
| 11th | 10 | Satirical Fan (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Ellis Wong
(7)lbs
|
C S Shum | 113 lbs | 34/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out | |
| 12th | 11 | Silver King (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 120 lbs | 107/1 | 2.5 | Led - ridden 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - weakened final furlong |
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