Albatross Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Beauty Light (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | J Size | 127 lbs | 111/10 | Won | In touch - ridden and chased leaders under 2f out - driven to lead 100yds out - ridden out | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Telecom Dragon (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | C H Yip | 127 lbs | 7/10F | - | Midfield - ridden under 2f out - switched wide 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - took second close home | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Thriving Brothers (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 132 lbs | 11/1 | - | In touch in midfield - ridden and chased leaders under 2f out - driven to lead 1f out - hung badly right inside final furlong - headed 100yds out - kept on - lost second close home | ||
| 4th | 9 | Speedy Smartie (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | T P Yung | 115 lbs | 15/1 | - | Held up in rear - ridden under 2f out - driven and stayed on well from over 1f out - not clear run and snatched up closing stages | ||
| 5th | 3 | Kokushi Musou (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | C Fownes | 131 lbs | 13/1 | - | In touch in midfield - ridden 2f out - wife entering straight - driven and pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra final 125yds | ||
| 6th | 1 | Bowser (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 135 lbs | 9/1 | - | Took keen hold - disputed lead - outright leader 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - headed 1f out - not clear run 150yds out - soon weakened | ||
| 7th | 12 | Smart Leader (AUS) | 10 G | Poor | W Y So | 116 lbs | 76/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - driven final furlong - keeping on when not clear run 100yds out - switched wide and kept on again closing stages | ||
| 8th | 8 | Solar River (AUS) | 3 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
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Jimmy Ting | 121 lbs | 80/1 | - | Disputed lead - headed 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and weakened final furlong | |
| 9th | 7 | All Eyes On Me (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 125 lbs | 138/1 | - | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - kept on final 100yds - never dangerous | ||
| 10th | 10 | Spicy So Smart (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | W K Mo | 118 lbs | 63/10 | - | Started slowly - soon recovered and raced in midfield - wide entering straight - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 11 | Island Golden (NZ) | 6 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
K L Man | 115 lbs | 13/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - soon no impression | |
| 12th | 5 | Joyous Lily (NZ) | 3 G | Poor | F C Lor | 127 lbs | 104/1 | - | Short of room soon after start - always in rear |
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