King Kwong Handicap (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Whizz Kid (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 119 lbs | 31/5 | Won | Led or disputed - kicked into clear lead 3f out - ridden when reduced advantage 2f out - drifted left 1f out - pulled out more closing stages - always in command | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Lightning Storm (NZ) | N/A | Poor | C S Shum | 122 lbs | 6/5F | .75 | Close-up or disputed early stages - clearly headed 3f out - shaken up and improved again 1 1/2f out - soon carried left - gathered together and ran on well final 110yds - always held | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Harmony Fire (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 133 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Chased leaders on inner - improved travelling well turning for home - ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out - kept on - unable to match leading duo close home | ||
| 4th | 11 | Run Run Cool (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | F C Lor | 117 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | Towards rear - improved into midfield after 2f - ridden inside final 2f - switched off rail 1f out - ran on - went fourth closing stages | ||
| 5th | 12 | Like That (AUS) | N/A | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
F C Lor | 114 lbs | 13/1 | 1 | Chased leaders in touch - ridden 2f out - not pace to threaten leaders - switched right 150yds out - stayed on | |
| 6th | 7 | Lyrical Motion (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | W Y So | 120 lbs | 55/1 | .75 | Slowly away - in rear - pushed along 2f out - switched widest of all straight - driven and stayed on final 110yds - nearest finish | ||
| 7th | 4 | Joyful Win (AUS) | N/A | Good | P F Yiu | 128 lbs | 43/1 | .75 | Midfield - scrubbed along from an early stage - ridden over 1f out - not pace to challenge - carried left just inside final furlong - soon held | ||
| 8th | 2 | Special M (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 130 lbs | 14/5 | 0.1 | Tracked leaders - ridden and effort over 2f out - leaned right and unable to sustain challenge over 1f out - soon no extra | ||
| 9th | 3 | Resolute (NZ) | N/A | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(3)lbs
|
A T Millard | 126 lbs | 24/1 | .5 | Broke on terms - soon dropped towards rear and urged along - not clear run 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no impression | |
| 10th | 9 | Big Happiness (AUS) | N/A | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 118 lbs | 75/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - lost ground by halfway - ridden and got a little closer 2f out - switched left when short of room 1 1/2f out - soon drifted further left - no more headway | ||
| 11th | 5 | Seven Heavens (GB) | 8 G | Poor | C Fownes | 126 lbs | 94/1 | 1.5 | Slowly away - towards rear - ridden 2f out - no significant impression - looked held when briefly impeded just inside final furlong | ||
| 12th | 10 | Awesome Treasure (NZ) | 8 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 117 lbs | 24/1 | 3 | Chased leaders towards outer - outpaced and lost positions 3f out - ridden and no headway 2f out - soon beaten |
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