Yuen Long Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Take Action (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | J Size | 118 lbs | 13/5F | Won | Midfield - ridden and headway to chase leaders under 2f out - driven and led over 1f out - hard driven when pressed final 100yds - just held on | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Ninja Derby (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 120 lbs | 18/5 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - switched wide entering straight - ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out - driven and pressed leaders 1f out - kept on strongly final furlong - just held | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Sturdy Ruby (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | K L Man | 131 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - pushed very wide entering straight - driven and stayed on well from over 1f out - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 4th | 4 | Apolar Fighter (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | David Eustace | 126 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - switched very wide entering straight - driven and stayed on final furlong - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 5th | 3 | Snowalot (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 127 lbs | 43/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - not clear run and switched 1f out - driven and stayed on final 150yds - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 6th | 9 | Windicator Family (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | D J Hall | 121 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and good headway on inside under 2f out - not clear run 1 1/2f out - driven and outpaced final 150yds | ||
| 7th | 5 | Double Win (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | T P Yung | 126 lbs | 23/5 | 2 | In touch - ridden under 2f out - driven and every chance over 1f out - weakened final 125yds | ||
| 8th | 8 | United Endeavors (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | W Y So | 121 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | In touch in midfield - wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - weakened final 125yds | ||
| 9th | 12 | Yoda's Choice (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
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P C Ng | 116 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | Prominent - very wide around first turn - tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - driven and every chance over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | |
| 10th | 7 | Foolish Heart (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 122 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - driven and some headway 1f out - no extra inside final furlong | ||
| 11th | 1 | Harmony Galaxy (BRZ) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 135 lbs | 9/1 | 5.75 | Led - headed after 4f - ridden and led 2f out - ridden under 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon weakened and eased | ||
| 12th | 6 | Yeah Buddy (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | W K Mo | 126 lbs | 39/1 | 3.75 | Tracked leaders - forward move and led 4f out - ridden and headed 2f out - short of room when weakening over 1f out - soon beaten and eased |
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