Happy Valley results · Wed, 20 Mar 2024

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Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 20 Mar 2024

COURIER MAGIC R7 at 17.0 · surprise · DRAGON PRIDE R1 at 16.0 · surprise · RED MAJESTY R6 at 13.0 · surprise · COLOURFUL PRINCE R2 at 8.3 · SAMARKAND R8 at 8.0 · SPORTS LEGEND R5 at 4.5 · COLOURFUL EMPEROR R9 at 3.3 · VIVA A LA R3 at 2.5 · HIGH PERCENTAGE R4 at 2.5

Race 1 · Class 5 · 1800m Turf

Won by DRAGON PRIDE at 16.0 · 1:50.16 · sectionals 13.91 · 22.99 · 24.58 · 23.86 · 11.96 · 11.90 · 24.82 · 12.30 · 12.52

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	DRAGON PRIDE (4)	A Badel	3	133	1105	Closer	16.0
	Jumped well, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 400M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2	SUPERB DADDY (7)	Y L Chung	7	124	1092	Closer	14.0
	Taken back to race at rear on the outside, moved a bit closer after passing 650M, very wide turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3	CIRCUIT ELITE (8)	K C Leung	8	128	1271	Stalker	32.0
	Slowly away, raced in midfield on the outside, sent forward after entering the back straight, took the lead 700M, led by 1-3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two close home.
4	LOYAL AMBITION (11)	K Teetan	11	124	1049	Stalker	7.3
	Moderately away from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, 2-1/2L back turning in, kept on evenly in straight.
5	NICE BIRDIE (1)	C L Chau	5	133	1186	Stalker	13.0
	Made contact at start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 wide from 900M, moved closer after passing 850M, 3 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly.
6	SMART BEAUTY (6)	B Avdulla	4	130	1094	Closer	2.9
	Made contact at start, raced at rear on the inside, commenced move approaching 600M, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
7	DIAMOND WINNER (10)	A Hamelin	1	124	1128	Midfield	4.8
	Began fairly from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, 7 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home.
8	CLASSIC ARCHI (2)	L Ferraris	2	134	1058	Midfield	40.0
	Jumped only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, commenced move 450M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, kept on same pace in straight.
9	SUPER HORNET (12)	M Chadwick	10	115	1092	Stalker	16.0
	Slow to begin, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, similar position on turn, one-paced in the run home.
10	FASTPASS (9)	A Atzeni	12	126	1012	Leader	57.0
	Moderately away from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 1300M, led by a length, headed 700M, 1-3/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
11	GO GO GO (5)	Z Purton	6	131	1097	Closer	6.9
	Jumped well, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, dropped to midfield in the middle stages, saved ground on turn, no clear run until final 100M, one-paced thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
12	HORSE OF GOOD LUCK (3)	H Bentley	9	134	1116	Leader	23.0
	Began well, took the early lead, headed near 1300M, positioned a length or so back in the middle stages, peaked on turn, weakened 150M, eased final 50M. (Lame left front leg next day.)

Race 2 · Class 4 · 1000m Turf

Won by COLOURFUL PRINCE at 8.3 · 56.68 · sectionals 12.33 · 21.31 · 10.49 · 10.82 · 23.04 · 11.21 · 11.83

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Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	COLOURFUL PRINCE (4)	L Ferraris	11	126	1177	Leader	8.3
	Driven forward and led uncontested, skipped away inside 300M, soon opened up a big margin on the rest, eased towards the finish
2	SERGEANT PEPPER (6)	E C W Wong	5	116	1164	Leader	5.9
	Showed customary early speed to be tracking leader (eventual winner), no match for that rival passing 250M but fought hard to hold 2nd spot.
3	SKY SONG (1)	B Avdulla	1	128	1115	no history	17.0
	Away only fairly, recovered to race behind midfield, on straightening ran home evenly along the fence to claim a distant 3rd.
4	OVERSUBSCRIBED (5)	A Badel	2	126	1194	Stalker	9.1
	Jumped on terms, raced along the fence in a midfield position, kept trying final 300M but never going the pace to challenge the runaway winner.
5	LEAN MASTER (9)	H Bentley	12	124	1071	Leader	9.6
	From wide draw pressed forward to be tracking the pace, close enough turning in but got home only fairly.
6	KING INVINCIBLE (12)	K C Leung	9	120	1021	Midfield	8.7
	Soon towards the rear, quietly ridden, 7Ls to make up 400M, made up some ground final 300M, not beaten far by the minor placegetters.
7	G ONE EXCELLENT (8)	C L Chau	6	122	1244	Midfield	11.0
	Jumped only fairly, soon outpaced and detached, had the job ahead top of the straight but only ran past beaten horses.
8	CIRCUIT SEVEN (11)	M F Poon	8	121	1184	Stalker	20.0
	Bumped heavily on jumping, in midfield 5Ls off the pace, gave limited response final 300M. Never threatened.
9	SPICY SPANGLE (2)	Z Purton	4	128	1047	no history	6.2
	Chased leaders, unbalanced 600M and lost ground, couldn't keep up 250M, dropped away.
10	PHILOS (10)	Y L Chung	7	119	1145	Stalker	58.0
	Settled down 2-wide in midfield, couldn't go on from top of straight, weakened.
11	SUPER FAST DRAGON (7)	A Hamelin	10	125	1182	Closer	6.7
	From draw 10 caught wide early stages, towards the rear and didn't travel after taken wider by rival 550M, finished off the race in a disappointing manner. (Roarer.)
12	UNIVERSAL BLAZE (3)	K Teetan	3	128	1098	no history	13.0
	Maintained a position behind midfield, hung out across the heels of rival 550M and was severely checked, fell back to last and out of contention. (Racing manners unacceptable.)

Race 3 · Class 5 · 1200m Turf

Won by VIVA A LA at 2.5 · 1:10.59 · sectionals 23.70 · 22.88 · 11.25 · 11.63 · 24.01 · 11.89 · 12.12

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	VIVA A LA (8)	M F Poon	2	120	1117	Stalker	2.5
	Settled in front of midfield, traveled strongly, made good progress in the Straight, closed off nicely.
2	DOUBLE SHOW (5)	L Ferraris	8	129	1242	Midfield	15.0
	Sat midfield 3 wide, responded well when asked over the final 200M, finished off nicely.
3	DEVIL AND GOLD (11)	M Chadwick	1	115	1108	Midfield	13.0
	Jumped only fairly, settled worse than midfield on the rail, commenced to improve inside 700M, ran on evenly.
4	EASY TWO (9)	C L Chau	5	121	1079	Closer	19.0
	Sat in front of midfield, was crowded and checked near the 600M, ran on okay.
5	WIND SPEEDER (1)	Z Purton	9	135	1058	Midfield	7.8
	Settled worse than midfield, limited response when asked in the Straight, closed off fairly.
6	GENERAL ACE (4)	K De Melo	7	132	1062	Closer	15.0
	Crowded after the Start, settled behind midfield, was checked near the 600M, no clear run until 250M, proved difficult to ride out.
7	CIRCUIT SPLENDOR (10)	K Teetan	4	120	1035	Leader	8.5
	Sat handy, weakened notably near the 150M, no impression (See Incident Report).
8	HAPPILY FRIENDS (7)	B Thompson	12	123	1110	Leader	64.0
	Ridden along to lead, weakened notably in the Straight, gradually faded.
9	GOOD VIEW GLORY (2)	A Hamelin	6	134	1072	Midfield	44.0
	Stumbled on jumping, sat rear, raced rear, never a danger.
10	SUPER ELITE (3)	H Bentley	3	133	1090	Stalker	5.7
	Settled handy, slightly weakened rounding the Turn, no clear run in the early Straight, could not be ridden out (See Incident Report).
11	NOIR RIDER (12)	A Atzeni	11	116	1180	Midfield	47.0
	Settled towards rear, steadied when positioned close to a runner rounding the Turn, was held up and no clear running over the concluding stages.
12	AUGUST MOON (6)	Y L Chung	10	122	1155	Stalker	12.0
	Sat in front of midfield, raced wide, hung out near the 600M, weakened notably in the Straight, no contention.

Race 4 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf

Won by HIGH PERCENTAGE at 2.5 · 1:10.43 · sectionals 24.31 · 23.27 · 11.56 · 11.71 · 22.85 · 11.33 · 11.52

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	HIGH PERCENTAGE (11)	Z Purton	3	121	1101	Stalker	2.5
	Got a nice position 1,1. Eased three wide passing the 500m, dashed strongly to lead at 200m before pulling away to win easily.
2	GOLDEN LINK (10)	K C Leung	12	123	1080	Midfield	26.0
	Pushed forward from widest gate to race outside the leader. Shared lead near 200m, battled on well to hold second on line but was no match for easy winner.
3	EXUBERANT (3)	C L Chau	4	129	1202	Closer	16.0
	Raced in midfield along the rail. Came off the rail near the 400m, finished steadily to hold well beaten third.
4	HERO STAR (12)	M F Poon	2	115	1150	Leader	6.3
	Pushed forward to lead. Joined near the 200m, weakened slightly in late stages, was a length behind second on line.
5	TATTENHAM (9)	A Atzeni	1	124	1121	Stalker	7.7
	Had a nice run on the leaders back throughout. Stayed along the rail in straight but failed to challenge, weakening a few lengths to be beaten nearly 4L in midfield.
6	TELECOM SPEED (1)	Y L Chung	5	130	1171	Stalker	8.3
	Raced in midfield away from the rail & galloped between rivals from the 850m. Had clear running on straightening but finished off only moderately, weakening about a length to be beaten 4L into midfield.
7	SPEEDY CHARIOT (8)	M Chadwick	6	124	1103	Midfield	14.0
	Drifted back after first bend to race just worse than midfield between runners. Just under 5L from lead entering last section, moved into clear running on straightening, finished off fairly, holding margin in straight.
8	BRAVO WARRIOR (6)	B Thompson	10	126	992	no history	164.0
	Shifted back after the start & raced at the tail. Was last and over 6L from the lead entering last section, passed a couple of weakening rivals in the straight but was never in a threatening position.
9	FALCON COURT (7)	L Hewitson	11	124	1120	Closer	61.0
	Was shifted back behind runners from gate 11 & raced third last along the rail in the middle stages. Was 5.5L from lead entering last section, stayed along the rail in the straight & despite having clear running did little.
10	SCOTCH TYCOON (2)	L Ferraris	9	133	1115	Stalker	42.0
	Bumped at the start before steadying around first bend & being taken back to second last. Continued rearward, shifted out to be the widest runner on straightening, failed to run on (Blood in trachea & epiglottic entrapment).
11	MOLLY'S WITNESS (5)	A Hamelin	7	128	1136	no history	65.0
	Bumped at the start, steadied when wide around the first bend, was hampered near 900m mark before continuing to race three wide with cover in midfield. Was the second widest on straightening, weakened to be well beaten.
12	GLORY CLOUD (4)	H Bentley	8	128	1073	no history	5.4
	Checked when crowded at start, four wide around first bend, improved to midfield when 3 wide without cover. Raced slightly keen in middle stages & hung outwards around bend, was beaten on straightening & weakened to last.

Race 5 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf

Won by SPORTS LEGEND at 4.5 · 1:09.60 · sectionals 23.16 · 22.80 · 11.12 · 11.68 · 23.64 · 11.68 · 11.96

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	SPORTS LEGEND (1)	Y L Chung	3	130	1151	Leader	4.5
	Began smartly, raced in 2nd, a length behind the leader, easy run to turn, took the lead 300M, kept on strongly to the line, won very comfortably, impressive.
2	EASY SNIP (5)	C L Chau	1	130	1209	Closer	7.6
	Bumped on jumping, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner. (See Racing Incidents.)
3	DAN ATTACK (10)	A Hamelin	4	123	1173	Midfield	4.0
	Away well, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4	MY INTELLIGENT (12)	M Chadwick	6	117	1102	Leader	8.2
	Jumped well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight.
5	E UNIVERSE (4)	E C W Wong	2	122	1031	Stalker	6.7
	Began awkwardly and bumped, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 450M, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly.
6	THE KHAN (7)	B Avdulla	12	128	1093	no history	12.0
	Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside early, found rail after passing 800M, saved ground on turn, made some headway in straight.
7	GORGEOUS VITALITY (8)	L Hewitson	9	125	1081	Midfield	22.0
	Moderately away, raced 3 wide behind midfield early, moved a bit closer after entering the back straight, 3 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, peaked early in straight, one-paced thereafter.
8	SUPER CHARIZZARD (6)	K Teetan	8	129	1084	no history	8.5
	Began only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 to 7 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made no impression in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)
9	YOUTH POWER (9)	K C Leung	5	125	1037	Closer	45.0
	Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
10	HOSS (2)	B Thompson	7	134	1112	Midfield	43.0
	Jumped only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
11	SUPER AXIOM (11)	H T Mo	11	118	1265	Leader	24.0
	Began well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length on turn, peaked and headed 300M, weakened thereafter.
12	MASTER STROKE (3)	H Bentley	10	133	1041	Midfield	99.0
	Taken back from gate 10, raced at tail, 9 to 10 lengths back on turn, showed no response early in straight, eased final 200M, unacceptable performance.

Race 6 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf

Won by RED MAJESTY at 13.0 · 1:40.09 · sectionals 27.57 · 22.85 · 25.21 · 12.64 · 12.57 · 24.46 · 12.25 · 12.21

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	RED MAJESTY (2)	K Teetan	12	133	1225	Leader	13.0
	Jumped okay, settled midfield 2 wide, closed off nicely in the Straight, won comfortably.
2	KASA PAPA (7)	C L Chau	6	124	1146	Midfield	6.0
	Settled towards the rear 2 wide, made a mid-race move at 800M, sat outside the lead at 550M, kept on nicely. (See Incident Report)
3	NORTHERN BEAST (12)	M F Poon	5	115	1124	Midfield	12.0
	Settled worse than midfield on the rail, raced a bit ungenerously down the back Straight, angled out in the Straight, ran on fairly well, closest finish.
4	CONCERTO (8)	L Ferraris	1	125	1046	Stalker	10.0
	Settled behind the leaders, showed some dash early in the Straight, one pace final furlong.
5	ALL RICHES (5)	K C Leung	4	126	1166	Leader	6.3
	Showed good early speed to lead, being challenged on the lead throughout, kept on until weakened final 150M.
6	GALLANT VALOUR (3)	Z Purton	3	130	1093	Midfield	2.2
	Settled in front of midfield 2 wide, only one pace when asked.
7	INVINCIBLE MISSILE (6)	B Avdulla	10	126	1120	Closer	16.0
	Not the quickest out, shifted in towards the rail shortly after the start, settled at the rear, made some progress along the rail, nothing impressive.
8	DUBLIN STAR (9)	M Chadwick	2	119	1284	Midfield	20.0
	Settled midfield on the rail, limited response in the Straight.
9	SUNNY SHINES (11)	A Atzeni	7	118	1099	Closer	123.0
	Settled behind midfield 2 wide, made no impression.
10	LEGION OF MERIT (10)	H Bentley	11	118	1277	Midfield	41.0
	Sat towards the rear, never a threat. (See Incident Report)
11	LOYAL BABY (1)	Y L Chung	8	130	1190	Midfield	51.0
	Sat just behind the leaders, weakened and faded in the Straight. (Unacceptable Performance, must trial) (See Incident Report)
12	SUPER BABY (4)	E C W Wong	9	119	1165	Leader	38.0
	Caught 3 wide no cover early, stride forward to sit outside the lead, weakened rounding the Home Turn. (Unacceptable Performance, must trial)

Race 7 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf

Won by COURIER MAGIC at 17.0 · 1:40.61 · sectionals 28.25 · 23.14 · 24.81 · 12.19 · 12.62 · 24.41 · 12.33 · 12.08

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	COURIER MAGIC (12)	B Thompson	9	118	1058	Closer	17.0
	Restrained in last few from a poor draw and waited with, wide most of the way and widest into straight, ran on strongly down the centre of the track to snatch victory final strides.
2	STRONGEST BOY (6)	Z Purton	1	128	1074	Midfield	2.7
	Jumped well before gradually settling in midfield on rail, slightly further off the lead around home bend, ran on well in straight to hit the front only to be caught final strides.
3	D STAR (1)	Y L Chung	11	130	1068	Midfield	34.0
	Settled well behind from a wide draw, saved ground turning in for home, inconvenienced 200 metres out, finished off the race well.
4	DRAGON STAR (4)	E C W Wong	10	122	1128	Leader	7.1
	Pressed forward from a poor draw, used wide around first home bend to take up running turning into back straight, obtained rails run 600 metres out, led until swamped inside final 150 metres.
5	LITTLE FAIRY (10)	A Badel	3	122	1140	Midfield	4.4
	Well there on the rail early settling over 2L back in 4th on rail, slightly further off the pace at around the 800 metres, saved ground turning in for home but unable to sustain effort closing stages.
6	GALVANIC (2)	K Teetan	7	135	1093	Stalker	6.3
	Pressed forward to soon join the leaders, restrained one-out-one-back for cover turning into back straight, held every chance upon straightening but unable to sustain effort closing stages.
7	YEABOI (11)	M Chadwick	6	119	1128	Closer	19.0
	Never better than midfield, saved ground turning in for home, briefly baulked for a run on rail 200 metres out, finished off the race nicely.
8	YOUNG VICTORY (8)	C L Chau	2	125	1055	Midfield	26.0
	Never better than midfield, tight between runners upon straightening, kept on steadily without quickening.
9	ME TIME (7)	H Bentley	12	127	1050	no history	47.0
	Settled at the back from the widest draw, went wide rounding home bend but baulked behind runners early in straight, finished off the race well inside final 100 metres.
10	WIN WIN FIGHTER (5)	L Hewitson	5	132	1089	Midfield	17.0
	Travelled in midfield in 5th about 4L off the pace, came under pressure rounding home bend, unable to quicken under pressure in straight.
11	UP AND UP (9)	K De Melo	8	126	1082	Closer	46.0
	Jumped awkwardly from a poor draw, travelled awkwardly wide in midfield around first bend, slightly worse in back straight and one of the widest on the home turn, made no further impression.
12	U S S CONSTITUTION (3)	B Avdulla	4	135	1009	Stalker	21.0
	Soon took up running, ceded advantage early in back straight, badly bumped and unbalanced over 220 metres out and dropped out tamely. (Lame)

Race 8 · Class 3 · 1650m Turf

Won by SAMARKAND at 8.0 · 1:41.31 · sectionals 28.53 · 24.78 · 24.76 · 12.63 · 12.13 · 23.24 · 11.63 · 11.61

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	SAMARKAND (8)	C L Chau	6	121	1159	Stalker	8.0
	Never far off from leaders, 4th on settling, worked into the race well passing 400M, challenged strongly for the lead 200M, gamely prevailed.
2	LOVERO (6)	Y L Chung	12	119	1126	Leader	3.4
	Moved forward to be pressing leader, took over early straight, fought hard final 200M but couldn't hold off winner late, held on for 2nd in a photo.
3	HAMERON (1)	L Ferraris	5	135	1031	Stalker	8.6
	Settled behind midfield 6-7Ls off a slow pace, brought wide on straightening then closed off nicely under top weight, nearest finish.
4	EIGHTEEN PALMS (4)	A Badel	8	125	1207	Stalker	12.0
	Tracked leaders in a slowly run race, held up briefly inside 400M, kept battling in the straight and was still in contention 100M from home, held by leaders late.
5	IVY LEAGUE (9)	K De Melo	10	120	1219	Midfield	10.0
	From wide draw switched off to race towards the rear in a slowly run race, 6Ls to make up 400M, finished off the race mildly but was always held by leaders.
6	SO WE JOY (2)	A Atzeni	2	130	1088	Midfield	17.0
	Shifted out at the start and was bumped, restrained to race in midfield, driven along 450M, was staying on mildly when held up behind leaders over final 100M. Could do better.
7	JUNE PLANET (5)	K Teetan	7	125	1125	Midfield	6.4
	Jumped fairly and settled at the rear further back than intended, little change at the turn, failed to make up appreciable ground in the straight. (Irregular Heart Rhythm.)
8	GLORIOUS JOURNEY (11)	M Chadwick	9	118	1017	no history	42.0
	From wide draw taken back to near last for cover, raced keenly due to slow pace, made some progress final 300M but never a winning hope
9	AMAZING DUCK (7)	M F Poon	3	120	1075	Leader	6.3
	Emerged as leader 1200M, set slow pace to straight, headed inside 300M then faded towards the finish.
10	AESTHETICISM (10)	H Bentley	11	118	1049	Closer	18.0
	From wide draw switched off to the rear, over 9Ls off the slow pace in middle stages, big task ahead 400M, made some late progress.
11	GRATEFUL HEART (3)	L Hewitson	1	128	1132	Closer	33.0
	Maintained a position ahead of midfield, close enough turning in but couldn't sustain run final 200M.
12	SOLAR GOGO (12)	B Thompson	4	118	1160	Midfield	45.0
	Jumped fairly, settled down midfield and had a ground saving trip, couldn't go on passing 300M, weakened to last.

Race 9 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf

Won by COLOURFUL EMPEROR at 3.3 · 1:09.92 · sectionals 23.63 · 23.21 · 11.36 · 11.85 · 23.08 · 11.74 · 11.34

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	COLOURFUL EMPEROR (5)	Y L Chung	2	124	1035	Leader	3.3
	Fast into stride, took the early lead, headed approaching 900M, 2nd in the middle stages, easy run to turn, hit the front 200M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2	WINGS OF WAR (11)	H Bentley	3	124	1154	Midfield	4.1
	Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, there to turn, angled out 350M, finished off strongly to take 2nd.
3	HEALTHY HEALTHY (7)	B Avdulla	4	127	1142	Leader	12.0
	Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, 4 lengths back, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight, took 3rd on line.
4	SUGAR SUGAR (3)	K H Chan	1	128	1107	Stalker	5.2
	Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept on well in straight to make frame, always held.
5	A AMERIC TE SPECSO (4)	A Hamelin	6	129	1081	Closer	18.0
	Away with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out 350M, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
6	SOLAR PARTNER (10)	Z Purton	7	125	1219	Midfield	8.5
	Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, very wide turning in, made some progress in straight.
7	GOLDEN EMPIRE (6)	L Hewitson	5	129	1076	Stalker	20.0
	Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, kept on evenly in straight.
8	LESLIE (8)	K C Leung	10	126	1169	Midfield	30.0
	Made contact shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, made some headway in straight.
9	CHAIN OF GOLD (12)	K Teetan	11	119	1004	Closer	27.0
	Bumped on the hindquarters shortly after the start and became unbalanced, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide from 500M, very wide into straight, made some progress in the run home.
10	HARMONY N BLESSED (1)	E C W Wong	8	125	1212	Leader	15.0
	Out with rest, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead approaching 900M, led by 1-3/4L turning in, peaked early in straight, headed near 200M, weakened final 100M.
11	LIGHTNING BOLT (9)	C L Chau	9	124	1163	Closer	34.0
	Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, there to turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
12	EASON (2)	A Badel	12	134	1168	Midfield	67.0
	Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the outside, no cover throughout, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.