Essex Handicap (3yo+) (Dirt)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Wisdom Patch (AUS) | N/A | AVG | P O'Sullivan | 115 lbs | 101/10 | Won | Midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven inside 2f out - stayed on well final furlong - led close home | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Prosperous Win (AUS) | N/A | Poor | P F Yiu | 126 lbs | 24/1 | 0.2 | In touch in midfield - headway and prominent on outside 2 1/2f out - ridden inside 2f out - led narrowly 100yds out - soon edged left - headed close home | ||
| 3rd | 12 | Smart Folks (USA) | 7 G | Poor | C W Chang | 114 lbs | 31/10 | 0.1 | Led after 1f - ridden clear inside 2f out - driven final furlong - headed 100yds out - kept on well | ||
| 4th | 3 | Utopia Life (AUS) | N/A | Poor | Y S Tsui | 127 lbs | 41/10 | .75 | Led - headed after 1f - chased leader - ridden 2f out - driven 1 1/2f out - pressed leaders inside final furlong - kept on well | ||
| 5th | 7 | Fiery Diamond (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | T P Yung | 125 lbs | 31/10F | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - headway into midfield on wide outside 2 1/2f out - soon ridden - wide into straight - driven and kept on from over 1f out - slightly hampered 100yds out | ||
| 6th | 9 | Touch Faith (AUS) | N/A | Poor | J Size | 119 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - kept on well from inside 2f out - nearest finish | ||
| 7th | 4 | Jazz Steed (AUS) | N/A | Poor | C Fownes | 126 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | In touch - ridden over 2f out - hampered inside 2f out - outpaced and no impression from over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 10 | Team Goodluck (AUS) | N/A | Poor | W Y So | 118 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Towards rear - wide into straight - ridden 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 2 | We Are Hero (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | K L Man | 133 lbs | 23/1 | .5 | Tracked leaders - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven and no extra over 1f out - eased final 125yds | ||
| 10th | 1 | Sunset Watch (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 133 lbs | 10/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 11th | 8 | Kodiac Brave (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | A T Millard | 124 lbs | 47/1 | 2 | Started slowly - always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 6 | Common Room (AUS) | N/A | Poor |
K H Alfred Chan
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C S Shum | 120 lbs | 69/1 | 2.5 | Always towards rear |
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