Helene Paragon Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Gold Master (AUS) | 4 G | Good | K L Man | 124 lbs | 221/10 | Won | Midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven and headway from 2f out - not clear run and forced to switch 1 1/2f out - chased leader 1f out - stayed on well to lead 75yds out - readily | ||
| 2nd | 13 | Sunday's Serenade (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 120 lbs | 83/10 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - switched wide entering straight - ridden 2f out - driven and stayed on from over 1f out - took second 50yds out | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Mighty Strength (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 132 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden 3f out - very wide entering straight - driven and stayed on well from 1 1/2f out - pressed leaders 100yds out - no extra final 50yds | ||
| 4th | 12 | Mister Dapper (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | David Eustace | 120 lbs | 76/10 | 0.3 | Midfield - headway and tracked leaders over 3f out - pressed leader 2 1/2f out - soon ridden - edged right 2f out - driven to lead under 2f out - clear entering final furlong - headed 75yds out - soon weakened | ||
| 5th | 1 | Flying Luck (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | C Fownes | 135 lbs | 13/10F | .75 | Towards rear of midfield on wide outside - ridden over 2f out - driven and good headway from under 2f out - no further impression final 125yds | ||
| 6th | 3 | Bright Inheritance (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C H Yip | 134 lbs | 13/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - switched wide entering straight - driven and kept on from over 1f out - nearest finish | ||
| 7th | 2 | Ballistic Win (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | T P Yung | 134 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Midfield - not clear run and lost place over 2f out - ridden 2f out - kept on steadily final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 8th | 11 | Chater Gold (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 120 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | In touch in midfield - pushed along and lost place from 3f out - ridden and kept on steadily from under 2f out | ||
| 9th | 7 | Celtic Times (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | W K Mo | 125 lbs | 77/1 | 1.25 | In touch - ridden over 2f out - driven 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 10th | 4 | Matsu Victor (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | K W Lui | 134 lbs | 47/10 | 1.5 | Midfield on outside - headway and in touch 3f out - wide entering straight and lost place - pushed along and gradually weakened from 2f out | ||
| 11th | 10 | Carryon Smiling (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | W Y So | 122 lbs | 53/1 | 0.05 | Chased leader - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven and weakened over 1f out | ||
| 12th | 14 | Smart Beauty (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 116 lbs | 99/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and switched wide entering straight - outpaced and no impression from 2f out | |
| 13th | 9 | Storm Runner (NZ) | 3 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
P C Ng | 122 lbs | 84/1 | 6.25 | Tracked leaders - ridden and lost place over - soon struggling | |
| 14th | 5 | Massive Action (NZ) | 7 G | Poor |
H T Mo
(2)lbs
|
F C Lor | 130 lbs | 52/1 | 2 | Led - ridden 2f out - headed under 2f out - weakened from 1 1/2f out |
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