Race 8 (263)
VENUS HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 3
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | AMAZING STAR (B019) | Z Purton | -- | Quickly into stride on jumping from draw 1, led uncontested, travelled well into straight, drew clear passing 300M for an effortless wide margin victory. |
| 2 | 12 | FLYING SWORD (C463) | N Callan | -- | Settled down in 4th, 3Ls behind leader /eventual winner home turn, kept on steadily to go 2nd near 100M, no chance with runaway winner. |
| 3 | 5 | NAMJONG SINGS (C480) | A Badel | H-/TT | In mid-division 5Ls off the pace, 6th on settling, ran on moderately final 300M, went 3rd near line but well behind winner. |
| 4 | 8 | VERY RICH MAN (V286) | H T Mo | H/TT | Chased leader, outpaced by winner on straightening, lost 2nd 100M, edged out to 4th just before line. |
| 5 | 7 | TOP SCORE (V357) | S De Sousa | B/TT | Settled down behind midfield 6Ls behind leader, stayed on without threat final 300M, held ground late stages. |
| 6 | 1 | PERFECT GLORY (B411) | J Moreira | -- | Held up in 5th about 4Ls off the pace, kept on one pace from 300M, no threat to leaders. |
| 7 | 9 | MR PICASSO (T330) | M F Poon | B | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, held up towards the rear, driven nearing 400M, responded only fairly never dangerous. |
| 8 | 3 | PLANET STAR (A049) | K Teetan | B | Slowly away, ended up racing in the rear and much further back than had been intended, failed to make ground final 300M. |
| 9 | 2 | SUPER WISE (A100) | K H Chan | P-/H/TT | Began only fairly, recovered to track leaders in 3rd, battled on same pace early straight, no extra and faded. |
| 10 | 4 | HINCHINLOVE (C001) | M L Yeung | TT | Dropped back to race near the rear, 7Ls to make up 400M but failed to make ground on straightening. |
| 11 | 10 | AMBITIOUS HEART (V303) | C Schofield | B/TT | Taken back on jumping, settled at the rear, swung widest home, didn't run on. |
| 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 |