Russell Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Brave Star (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | K W Lui | 117 lbs | 21/10F | Won | Tracked leaders - ridden and pressed leaders 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - led 125yds out - kept on well and gradually asserted | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Gummy Gummy (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
T P Yung | 119 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Prominent - led after 1 1/2f - headed 3f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - led over 1f out - headed 125yds out - kept on | |
| 3rd | 4 | Solid Impact (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | D J Hall | 127 lbs | 63/10 | 1.5 | Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 5 | Humble Star (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | P C Ng | 126 lbs | 23/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - very wide entering straight - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 1 | Excellent Peers (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | F C Lor | 135 lbs | 56/10 | 1.75 | In touch in midfield - ridden and kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 6th | 8 | Goodban Banbanbang (BRZ) | 5 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
C S Shum | 116 lbs | 128/1 | 0.3 | Started slowly - in rear - ridden inside 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - finished well - never dangerous | |
| 7th | 2 | Yo Beauty (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 131 lbs | 7/1 | 0.05 | Led - ridden 1 1/2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 100yds | ||
| 8th | 10 | Savvy Delight (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | J Size | 117 lbs | 81/10 | 0.3 | Midfield - short of room inside 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 9th | 11 | Stormtrouper (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | C H Yip | 117 lbs | 74/10 | .5 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - outpaced and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 10th | 9 | Golden Warsteed (GB) | 5 G | Poor | W Y So | 117 lbs | 57/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - shaken up and making headway when not clear run and snatched up inside 2f out - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 3 | Bundle Of Charm (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | J Size | 127 lbs | 13/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden inside 2f out - wide into straight and lost place - no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 12th | 6 | Cape Breton (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 120 lbs | 23/1 | 5.25 | Tracked leaders - ridden inside 2f out - driven and weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong |
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