Wu Kau Tang Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Dragon Four Seas (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | K L Man | 122 lbs | 9/10F | Won | Midfield - switched left and improved 3f out - shaken up under 2f out - every chance from 1f out - ridden to lead final 60yds - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Solar River (AUS) | 3 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
Jimmy Ting | 120 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Led briefly - raced in second - disputed lead from 2f out - driven into narrow lead 1 1/2f out - soon challenged - headed final 60yds - no extra | |
| 3rd | 4 | Joyful Treasure (NZ) | 3 G | Poor | K W Lui | 128 lbs | 13/1 | 1.25 | Chased leaders in touch - ridden and effort 2f out - not quite speed to challenge - kept on from 1f out - went third closing stages | ||
| 4th | 1 | Positive Smile (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 135 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Midfield on inner - in touch from 2f out but lacked racing room - not clear run over 1f out - driven and kept on closing stages | ||
| 5th | 2 | Groovy Feeling (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 128 lbs | 71/10 | 0.3 | Steadied in midfield - carried left 3f out - driven 2f out - not speed to challenge - kept on from 2f out | ||
| 6th | 5 | View All Things (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 128 lbs | 22/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - carried head awkwardly at times - ridden and not quicken over 2f out - switched left over 1f out - ran on final 110yds | ||
| 7th | 12 | Perfect Peach (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | C W Chang | 117 lbs | 39/1 | 0.1 | Raced in final trio - got a little closer halfway - ridden towards outer 2f out - kept on without threatening | ||
| 8th | 3 | Inno Century (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | W Y So | 128 lbs | 13/2 | 0.3 | Ridden from stalls - soon led - joined 2f out - driven and headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 9th | 11 | Camp Fire (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 48/1 | .5 | Towards rear - travelled well when short of room 2f out - switched left and ridden just over 1f out - kept on late but no telling impression | ||
| 10th | 7 | Little Squid (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
H T Mo
(2)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 124 lbs | 55/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - angled off rail 2f out but no headway - held late on | |
| 11th | 10 | Tactical Command (NZ) | 5 G | AVG |
Ellis Wong
(7)lbs
|
Mark Newnham | 115 lbs | 24/1 | .5 | Dropped out in last - soon a little detached - taken wide straight - ridden and no impression from 2f out | |
| 12th | 6 | Robot Knight (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
P C Ng | 124 lbs | 11/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - ridden and outpaced 2f out - retreating when short of room over 1f out - soon beaten |
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