Tai Tam Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Giant Leap (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 131 lbs | 112/10 | Won | Quickly away - headed after 1f - with leader - led 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven clear 1f out - hung right inside final furlong - kept on well - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Yee Cheong Spirit (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 126 lbs | 19/10F | 1.25 | Tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - chased leader 1f out - carried right inside final furlong - kept on final 100yds - no impression on winner | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Prime Mortar (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 131 lbs | 27/1 | .5 | In touch - ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - not going pace to challenge | |
| 4th | 1 | Gallant Valour (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 135 lbs | 23/5 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - stayed on final furlong - not clear run final 50yds - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 3 | Excellent Peers (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | F C Lor | 132 lbs | 23/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - headway into midfield 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final 150yds - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 6th | 11 | Tactical Command (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 122 lbs | 4/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear of midfield - switched very wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 7th | 10 | Foolish Heart (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 122 lbs | 9/1 | 0.05 | Held up towards rear - ridden and took closer order 1 1/2f out - no further impression from over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 6 | Joy Coming (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | K W Lui | 129 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden under 2f out - driven over 1f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 9th | 7 | Happy Trio (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 128 lbs | 13/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden 2f out - brief effort over 1f out - weakened final 150yds | ||
| 10th | 9 | Spicy Knuckles (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
W K Mo | 123 lbs | 40/1 | 1 | Prominent - led after 1f - headed 2f out - ridden under 2f out - weakened final furlong | |
| 11th | 4 | Lyrical Motion (AUS) | 7 G | Poor |
Ellis Wong
(7)lbs
|
C Fownes | 125 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | In touch in midfield on outside - wide entering straight and lost place - ridden 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong | |
| 12th | 12 | Gangnam Star (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | P C Ng | 119 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Started slowly - always in rear |
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