Race 7 (184)
THE JAPAN RACING ASSOCIATION TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | SUNNY STAR (D273) | A Badel | -- | Settled well back from a wide gate, trailed the field from 800 metres out, came under pressure rounding home bend and saved ground turning in, quickened well inside final 200 metres to snatch victory on the line. |
| 2 | 2 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | Z Purton | -- | Held up just outside race leader, hit the front entering home straight, came under pressure to maintain advantage only to be pipped at post. |
| 3 | 9 | BELUGA (D105) | M Chadwick | H | Settled mainly in rear of midfield in 7th, came to challenge approaching home straight swinging widest on the turn, ran on well down the centre of the track. |
| 4 | 7 | SUNSHINE WARRIOR (C360) | V Borges | CP/TT | Slightly slow out settling towards the rear on the rail, gained slightly closer towards midfield along back straight and saved ground turning for home, ran on along the rail to narrowly miss a place. |
| 5 | 10 | CHANCHENG PRINCE (D270) | R Maia | XB/TT | Settled not far off the pace in 3rd on the rail, held some chance in home straight but unable to quicken to threaten. |
| 6 | 5 | SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) | M F Poon | -- | Broke well from a low draw settling one-out-one-back in 4th, in similar position turning into home straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
| 7 | 6 | KILINDINI (E236) | K Teetan | TT | Soon taken well back after moderate start, travelled keenly the majority of back straight, saved ground turning for home, produced good late impression. |
| 8 | 4 | SAVAQUIN (D479) | C Schofield | -- | Settled in midfield in 6th on the rail, commenced move rounding home bend and switched wide for a run entering straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
| 9 | 1 | THE ROCK (D187) | J Moreira | P- | Settled towards the rear, turned home near the rail, hampered over 100 metres out and made no further impression. |
| 10 | 8 | BEAR AGAIN (C301) | L Ferraris | SR | Pressed forward to lead on the rail from a wide gate setting a standard pace, headed soon after straightening at the 300 metres and weakened badly. |
| 11 | 3 | RED DESERT (C287) | H Bentley | -- | Prominently early, hampered approaching the winning post the first time, travelled in forward of midfield in 5th in back straight, went wide turning for home, soon weakened. |
| 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 |