Ping Shan Handicap (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Holy Lake (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | K W Lui | 135 lbs | 101/10 | Won | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - ridden under 3f out - not clear run 1 1/2f out - angled out and chased leader over 1f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - led 50yds out | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Ariel (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 130 lbs | 41/5 | .5 | Raced keenly - led - ridden under 2f out - driven clear over 1f out - kept on final furlong - headed 50yds out | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Lucky Eternity (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | T P Yung | 128 lbs | 11/2 | 1.25 | In touch - tracked leaders going well 2f out - trapped in a pocket from under 2f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 4th | 2 | Beer Palace (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 134 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - driven and kept on well from 1 1/2f out - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 10 | Chateau (IRE) | 2 C | Poor | J Size | 124 lbs | 42/10 | 0.3 | Took keen hold in midfield - ridden over 2f out - kept on well from 1 1/2f out - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 6th | 11 | Joyful Prosperity (JPN) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 124 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | In touch - ridden along and forward move to press leader 3 1/2f out - no extra from over 1f out | ||
| 7th | 8 | Winning Steps (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | P C Ng | 127 lbs | 21/1 | .5 | Started slowly - towards rear - outpaced 3f out - kept on final furlong - not clear run final 75yds - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 3 | Beato (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 132 lbs | 19/10F | 0.3 | Tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - pressing leaders when bumped under 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 9th | 9 | Robot Fighter (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
K L Man | 123 lbs | 64/1 | .75 | Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear and ridden under 3f out - driven and kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | |
| 10th | 13 | G Liner (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 118 lbs | 47/1 | .5 | Chased leader - ridden 2f out - losing place and short of room and snatched up 1 1/2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 11th | 14 | Splendid Star (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 49/1 | 1.5 | Always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 6 | Joyful Friendship (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 126 lbs | 41/1 | 0.1 | Took keen hold in midfield - ridden and lost place 3f out - weakened over 1f out | |
| 13th | 5 | Up And Up (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | C S Shum | 130 lbs | 110/1 | 2.75 | Towards rear of midfield on outside - ridden 3f out - lost place over 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 14th | 12 | Northern Beast (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | D J Hall | 122 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Started slowly - always towards rear |
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