Race 8 (042)
DEEP WATER BAY HANDICAP Rating:66-46 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | ELEPHANT DANCE (CA391) | D Whyte | -- | Always travelled smoothly about 4Ls off pace on fence until final bend, waited gap to appear towards inside, led about 100 M out, readily. |
| 2 | 1 | ORLANDO FLYER (CA350) | D Dunn | SR | One from rear and 2-wide about 6Ls off pace, forced to course very wide (at least 6-wide) entering straight, stayed on well closing stages to be nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 2 | FRENCH CONNECTION (CA384) | K S Yu | -- | Awkward start, raced 4-wide round field to lead on fence 1200 M out, a neck to the good turning for home, headed over 200 M out, kept on at same pace. |
| 4 | 7 | I WIN (BV209) | G Schofield | -- | 3-wide in midfield about 5Ls off pace 1200 M out, closer but 4-wide entering straight, finished off well to be nearest at the finish. |
| 5 | 4 | DOLBRIDGE (BS295) | W C Marwing | B | Didn't break well and settled 6Ls off pace on fence 1000 M out, driven along and 5-wide 4Ls off pace turning in, stayed on fairly well to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 9 | ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) | F Coetzee | SR | Held up racing 2-wide 5Ls off pace 800 M out, 5-wide into straight when 4Ls down, kept on at same pace to line. |
| 7 | 6 | EXCEPTIONAL (BT183) | A Marcus | B | Settled in mid-division about 4Ls off pace and 2-wide, closer turning for home, failed to pick up in straight. |
| 8 | 5 | DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Raced 4-wide from midfield to track FRENCH CONNECTION out 2-wide, upsides turning for home and held narrow lead over 200 M out, no extra close home. |
| 9 | 11 | DE INTEGRO (BS079) | S K Sit | P-/B2 | Soon led on fence but headed and checked by FRENCH CONNECTION 1200 M out, under pressure 500 M out, faded from top of straight. |
| 10 | 8 | ME AND YOU (BT011) | M Cahill | -- | Driven from gates to race keenly 2-wide on pace 1400 M out, 2Ls off speed 400 M out, one-paced thereafter. |
| 11 | 3 | ORIENTAL TREASURE (BT030) | W M Lai | TT | Always deep on track, 3-wide 3Ls off pace 800 M out, under pressure turning for home, soon faded out of contention. |
| 12 | 12 | ELECTRONIC SEEKER (BV243) | M W Leung | -- | Held up in rear on fence about 6Ls of 7Ls off pace, became further detached from 400 M out. (Bled.) |
| 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 |