Wai Yip Handicap (Div II) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Cordyceps One (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(5)lbs
|
C H Yip | 113 lbs | 48/10 | Won | Made all - set steady tempo - shaken up 2f out - ridden and asserted over 1f out - kept on strongly closing stages - comfortably | |
| 2nd | 4 | Brave Witness (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 123 lbs | 7/1 | 2.5 | Tracked leaders on inner - took keen hold - travelled well 2f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - no match for eventual winner - kept on | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Joyful Prosperity (JPN) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 123 lbs | 9/2 | .5 | Held up towards rear - improved a position at halfway - pushed along over 2f out - switched to outer and headway from over 1f out - went third post | ||
| 4th | 2 | Kimberley (BRZ) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 134 lbs | 22/1 | 0.1 | Quickly crossed from wide draw - tracked leader - ridden along 3f out - outpaced by eventual winner over 1f out - lost third post | ||
| 5th | 1 | Capital Legend (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
Ellis Wong
(10)lbs
|
C Fownes | 125 lbs | 13/5F | 1 | Midfield on inner - nudged along over 2f out - no immediate impression - driven over 1f out - kept on at one pace closing stages | |
| 6th | 6 | Chateau (IRE) | 2 C | Poor | J Size | 123 lbs | 9/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - ridden and unable to quicken 2f out - switched left over 1f out - kept on from 1f out but no telling impression | ||
| 7th | 8 | Legion Of Merit (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | W Y So | 121 lbs | 87/10 | 1 | Raced in midfield - ridden and effort 2f out - unable to sustain challenge over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 12 | Splendid Star (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 118 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Towards rear of midfield - nudged along over 3f out - soon more vigorously ridden - outpaced over 1f out - held closing stages | ||
| 9th | 10 | Keen Unity (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 120 lbs | 19/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - pushed along as tempo increased 2f out - soon unable to hold position - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 10th | 9 | Fortune President (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Y S Tsui | 120 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | Bustled along leaving stalls - towards rear on inner - urged along 3f out - soon more vigorously ridden - no headway from over 1f out | ||
| 11th | 3 | Fight Time (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
D J Hall | 126 lbs | 20/1 | 4.5 | Held up in last - soon a few lengths adrift - pushed along over 3f out - unable to make any impression - well held closing stages |
Happy Valley (HK) Races