Murray Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Daily Beauty (AUS) | N/A | AVG | C Fownes | 127 lbs | 84/10 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - ridden along and quick headway from over 4f out - led 3 1/2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven when pressed inside final furlong - held on well | ||
| 2nd | 12 | Smiling Face (GB) | N/A | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 117 lbs | 17/1 | 0.1 | Started slowly - towards rear - pushed along and headway into midfield over 3f out - ridden and outpaced 2 1/2f out - switched to wide outside over 1f out - stayed on well final 125yds - just held | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Glorious Lover (IRE) | N/A | Poor | C H Yip | 133 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 9 | Fortune Master (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 120 lbs | 13/10F | 0.05 | In touch in midfield - tracked leaders 2f out - ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out - every chance inside final furlong - no extra final 50yds | ||
| 5th | 3 | Concerto (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 133 lbs | 33/10 | 1 | Midfield - forward move to track leaders 3 1/2f out - wide into straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven over 1f out - pressed leaders entering final furlong - no extra final 75yds | ||
| 6th | 1 | Dazzling Fellow (AUS) | N/A | Poor | D J Hall | 135 lbs | 67/10 | .5 | In touch - ridden over 2f out - driven and kept on at same pace final furlong | ||
| 7th | 7 | Hang's Choice (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
W Y So | 122 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - in touch - chased leader after 2f - ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out - driven and no extra final furlong | |
| 8th | 8 | Splendid Star (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | L Ho | 121 lbs | 30/1 | 0.05 | In touch in midfield - dropped towards rear of midfield 3 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 9th | 11 | Shenron (NZ) | N/A | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 119 lbs | 22/1 | 2 | Led - headed 3 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong | |
| 10th | 6 | Tsuen Wan Glory (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | K L Man | 127 lbs | 25/1 | 0.05 | Tracked leaders - dropped to midfield over 3f out - ridden 2f out - driven and effort 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 11th | 10 | Golden Four (AUS) | N/A | Poor | C W Chang | 119 lbs | 30/1 | 1.25 | Always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 2 | Blustitch (SAF) | N/A | Poor | A T Millard | 133 lbs | 33/1 | 9.25 | Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear 3 1/2f out - ridden 2 1/2f out - wide into straight - weakened and eased final furlong |
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