Race 4 (638)
HEREFORD HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | HAPPY LIFE (V134) | H W Lai | H/TT | Smart start, raced rail fore of midfield, shaken up 300m & shifted 1 off, quickened to press leader 150m, edged ahead 75m, pressed but held on. |
| 2 | 6 | JADE FORTUNE (V020) | Z Purton | B/H | Prominent at break, restrained to fore of midfield 1 off with cover, niggled 420m, driven wide home turn, quickened to lead 170m, headed 75m, rallied, just failed. |
| 3 | 7 | THUNDER STOMP (V279) | H N Wong | -- | Bustled forward from widest gate, 4 deep 1st turn, to 2nd 1 off 1240m, eased to lead 400m, driven 1L clear 300m, soon all out, headed 170m, tapered. |
| 4 | 8 | APACHE SPIRIT (T095) | C Y Ho | B/H/TT | Broke ok, snagged back to slot 1 off with cover midfield, nudged along 450m, widest turning in & hard-ridden, ran on for minor inroads. |
| 5 | 1 | PHOTON WILLIE (S199) | K Teetan | H/TT | Slow break, taken behind to rail & scooted forward to sit midfield, shifted wide home turn & driven 300m, kept on soundly. |
| 6 | 10 | THE SUPREME (V370) | N Callan | H/XB | Broke well, restrained to 1 back on rail, overraced 1100m, shifted 1 off 380m & driven, boxed on one pace. |
| 7 | 4 | KYRUS BOWSER (A246) | H T Mo | H1 | Taken back to race rail near rear, niggled along, driven final turn, boxed on evenly. |
| 8 | 11 | SICHUAN BOSS (V416) | C Schofield | XB | Speed early, snagged to park 1 off 1 back, ridden 430m, forced 3 wide on turn, found little in tepid run home. |
| 9 | 2 | NITRO EXPRESS (T353) | D Whyte | TT | Restrained at start & parked 2nd last, niggled 500m, driven home turn, one-paced in run. |
| 10 | 12 | VARA PEARL (S138) | K K Chiong | SR | Taken back from wide to race at tail, niggled on & off, hard-ridden home turn, kept on moderately past fading rivals. |
| 11 | 5 | LITTLE ISLAND (T390) | M L Yeung | CP | Broke ok, taken back to 1 off near rear, bustled along 700m, reminders 450m & driven, wide into stretch, tame effort. |
| 12 | 3 | MR POTENTIAL (V270) | K C Ng | -- | Awkward start, speed to lead 1st turn & to rail 1250m, set sharp tempo, headed 400m & immediately under pressure, faded out. |
| 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 |