Stanley Gap Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Storm Rider (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 129 lbs | EvensF | Won | In touch - driven between rivals just under 2f out - ridden to lead just inside final furlong - firmly in command closing stages | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Storming Dragon (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 123 lbs | 44/5 | 3.5 | Towards rear - driven over 2f out - soon ridden - responded for pressure entering final furlong - ran on well to snatch second close home | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Giant Leap (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 129 lbs | 58/10 | 0.3 | Led early - soon in third - driven over 1 1/2f out - hard ridden just inside final furlong - kept on same pace | ||
| 4th | 9 | Fatal Blow (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 123 lbs | 20/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - driven just under 2f out - ridden and progress over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 2 | Eternal Fortune (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Ellis Wong
(7)lbs
|
C S Shum | 124 lbs | 38/1 | 0.3 | Led after 1f - asked to quicken over 1 1/2f out - headed just inside final furlong - no extra | |
| 6th | 1 | Superb Capitalist (AUS) | 6 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 0.05 | Prominent - driven over 1 1/2f out - kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong | |
| 7th | 10 | Find My Love (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 123 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - driven over 1 1/2f out - some moderate progress inside final furlong - never involved | ||
| 8th | 3 | Beauty Infinity (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 129 lbs | 9/1 | 2 | Midfield - driven over 2f out - soon hard ridden - no impression - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 9th | 6 | Superb Boy (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | K W Lui | 129 lbs | 15/1 | .5 | Close up early - soon chased leader - asked for effort just under 2f out - bumped by rival over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 10th | 7 | Osi Honour (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | David Eustace | 124 lbs | 64/1 | 4.75 | Midfield - driven over 2f out - no impression - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 11th | 12 | Ka Ying Cheer (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | P C Ng | 120 lbs | 15/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - effort on outer 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no response - soon weakened | ||
| 12th | 8 | The Lion King (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 124 lbs | 105/1 | .5 | Slow into stride - outpaced in rear over 2 1/2f out - never a factor |
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