Silent Witness Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Gorgeous Win (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | C S Shum | 128 lbs | 4/6 | Won | Tracked leaders - switched wide entering straight - smooth headway to chase leader 1 1/2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon clear and in command - easily | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Storm Rider (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 128 lbs | 7/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - driven and kept on well from 1 1/2f out - took 2nd 150yds out - no chance with easy winner | ||
| 3rd | 13 | Lucky Planet (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 120 lbs | 10/1 | 3.25 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - took 3rd close home | ||
| 4th | 9 | Spicy Gold (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 128 lbs | 123/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - switched very wide entering straight - ridden over 2f out - stayed on from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 5th | 3 | Phoenix Light (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | C H Yip | 135 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - good headway from over 2f out - not clear run and lost place 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong | ||
| 6th | 5 | Fighting Machine (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | P C Ng | 128 lbs | 36/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - not clear run and slightly hampered under 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - not clear run over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - too much to do | ||
| 7th | 2 | Hong Kong Hall (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | D J Hall | 135 lbs | 17/1 | 1 | Led - ridden 1 1/2f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened | ||
| 8th | 1 | Happy Golf (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 135 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - not clear run and lost place over 2f out - ridden 2f out - some headway over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong | ||
| 9th | 8 | Patch Of Time (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 128 lbs | 11/1 | 1.5 | Midfield on outside - ridden 2 1/2f out - gradually weakened from 2f out | ||
| 10th | 4 | Copartner Prance (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | K W Lui | 128 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - hung left entering straight - ridden over 2f out - weakened 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 14 | Chiu Chow Brother (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | K L Man | 119 lbs | 53/1 | 1 | In touch - ridden over 2f out - switched wide entering straight - weakened under 2f out | ||
| 12th | 11 | Texas Moon (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
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T P Yung | 126 lbs | 61/1 | 3.5 | Soon outpaced and behind - never a factor | |
| 13th | 7 | Joyful Supreme (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 128 lbs | 239/1 | .5 | Always towards rear | ||
| 14th | 12 | Round The Globe (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 126 lbs | 31/1 | 2.75 | Prominent - ridden 3f out - driven over 2f out - weakened 1 1/2f out - eased final furlong |
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