Race 3 (187)
HAMILTON HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | GANBARIA (CE052) | T H So | B | Hard ridden on fence after start. Settled within 3Ls of the pace through to the home turn. Hit front from 200 M. Won going away. |
| 2 | 6 | WIN-A-LOT (CJ124) | J Victoire | -- | 3-wide at midfield early. Shifted 2-wide and was 4Ls down making the home turn. No hope with the winner and gave plenty to hold 2nd closing stages. |
| 3 | 9 | NATIONAL TREASURE (CK362) | W Pike | -- | Settled 2-wide behind midfield. 8Ls away turning in. Covered substantial ground down the centre of the straight. Nearly figured in quinella. |
| 4 | 4 | FORTUNE SPIRIT (CK102) | K C Leung | B | Trapped wide at midfield through to the home turn and was 4Ls down into final stretch. Ran on steadily thereafter. |
| 5 | 10 | PERFECT TEN (L030) | G Cheyne | -- | Urged along the fence to stay behind midfield. 6Ls back at bend. Picked up gradually in the straight. Hung in under pressure at 150 M and resumed fairly well. |
| 6 | 3 | SEASON LINKZ (CK133) | B Prebble | CP1 | Broke nicely. Eased to race within 2Ls of the pace from 1000 M. Well positioned to strike in the straight but failed to follow through. |
| 7 | 5 | LUCKY WINNER (CE124) | G Mosse | B/TT | Good jump. Pushed early to hold rail and shared the lead 1000 M out. Swamped final furlong. |
| 8 | 12 | SINGLE MALT (CK110) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Trapped wide in the leading section early and middle stages. Raced outside leader making the home turn. Emptied final 200 M. |
| 9 | 1 | DARPANA (CK256) | D Whyte | B/TT | Slow to begin and raced at rear on fence. 9Ls behind the speed on straightening. Made up good ground top of home straight. In traffic problems at 100 M and was not fully tested. |
| 10 | 7 | COOL CAT (CH330) | K L Chui | B | Pressed early and trapped 4-wide in the leading section first turn. Raced with leaders in a 2-wide position passing 800 M. Behind pace rounding the turn. Found nothing in the straight. |
| 11 | 8 | MARS EXPRESS (CK329) | C K Tong | -- | Raced towards rear on fence throughout. No impression. |
| 12 | 11 | PLOT RATIO (CK044) | M W Leung | CP | Always at rear. Eased down approaching the home straight. (Irregular heart rhythm.) |
| 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 |