Race 5 (131)
LEIGHTON HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1235m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | LUCKY TOUCH (BJ243) | C K Tsang | -- | Made all. Kicked some 2L clear 200 M out and just held on to the line. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 4 | BAMBI (BK126) | B Marcus | -- | Settled 3rd, gaining 2nd into straight. Kept on same pace before running on steadily in closing stages to miss narrowly. |
| 3 | 3 | FORTUNE RING (BJ246) | F C Lor | -- | Lost ground at start but soon recovered to 7th. Ran on quite well from midfield into straight to just miss first two, doing best work at finish. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 4 | 9 | JOLLY GOOD WINNER (BK118) | D Gauci | -- | Well there early. Travelled freely in 5th along back straight. Ran on steadily from 4th into home straight without threatening. |
| 5 | 10 | TRUE BROTHER (BJ115) | D Holland | -- | Rear until making good late progress inside final 250 M. |
| 6 | 1 | HUMDINGER (BE043) | M Kinane | -- | Hung in and was reluctant to stride out early stages, dropping to last place. Trailed the field until making late progress final 300 M. |
| 7 | 7 | HORSE SUPREME (BG360) | K M Chin | -- | Well there to straight. One-paced. |
| 8 | 6 | SIR VALID (BJ225) | J Marshall | -- | Never better than midfield. Found nothing in straight. |
| 9 | 8 | CALL ME HORSE (BH261) | C K Chung | -- | Midfield early. Held 4th from 800 M to straight, then weakened. |
| 10 | 2 | ADMIRALS RUN (BG341) | G Mosse | -- | Wide throughout. Towards rear most of way. |
| 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 |