Race 6 (512)
THE IRELAND TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | SPEEDY KING (A391) | K C Leung | -- | In front of midfield, 2 wide, ran home gamely and took lead just before going to the line, scored by a head. |
| 2 | 7 | DREAM COME TRUE (B269) | R Bayliss | -- | Sent forward to take rail and led, battled on spiritly but couldn't hold off the winner in final strides. |
| 3 | 4 | CALIFORNIA ARGENT (C042) | M F Poon | H1/TT | Raced at the tail, 2 wide, swung widest and closed off strongly for 3rd. |
| 4 | 9 | SPECIAL STARS (C010) | Z Purton | -- | In midfield, 2 wide, saved ground in the straight. (Lost left hind plate and rider expressed concern over action) |
| 5 | 8 | E-SUPER (T010) | U Rispoli | -- | Settled to race in the box-seat, sat about 1-1/2L off, ran on the finish. |
| 6 | 5 | FAIRY TWINS (V222) | A Sanna | TT | Bumped start, settled towards the rear, along the rail, made ground steadily. |
| 7 | 11 | STRATHALLAN (B178) | K Teetan | -- | Raced just behind midfield, wide however, steadied at 150M, closed off well late. |
| 8 | 1 | DRAGON PIONEER (A381) | C Y Ho | B | Raced prominently, 1L off and outside the lead, did not run on. (Blood in trachea and see Incident Report) |
| 9 | 2 | SHANGHAI MASTER (A337) | H N Wong | -- | In midfield, along the rail, pretty one paced. |
| 10 | 10 | FLYING TIGER HERO (C119) | T H So | -- | Bumped start, settled at the rear 2 wide, ran home but did not challenge. |
| 11 | 6 | BRAVERY AND POWER (C295) | N Callan | -- | Taken back, at tail and on rail, never featured in the straight. |
| B : | Blinkers | BO : | Blinker with one cowl only | CC : | Cornell Collar | CP : | Sheepskin Cheek Pieces |
| CO : | Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side | E : | Ear Plugs | H : | Hood | P : | Pacifier |
| PC : | Pacifier with cowls | PS : | Pacifier with one cowl | SB : | Sheepskin Browband | SR : | Shadow Roll |
| TT : | Tongue Tie | V : | Visor | VO : | Visor with one cowl | XB : | Crossed Nose Band |
| "1" : | First time | "2" : | Replaced | "-" : | Removed |