Race 2 (389)
CANAL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | RED STORM RISING (CE007) | C Munce | -- | Average begin. Towards the rear early on, made up ground to be 4Ls off pace on fence at 600 M. Saved ground along rails to be 5th after straightening. Responded strongly final 200 M and took charge 50 M out to win readily. |
| 2 | 1 | DANEMAN HILL (CD374) | C Soumillon | P | Broke well. Kept in a prominent position on fence, 3Ls off pace at 600 M. Saved ground along rails to be 2nd entering straight. Responded nicely on the inside final 200 M, but found winner too good. |
| 3 | 6 | CHAMP DE UNION (CB001) | E Saint-Martin | B/TT | Jumped best. Good early speed to lead on rail. Set steady pace throughout. Still led by at least 1L inside final 200 M. Fought on hard and managed to hold on to 3rd placing. |
| 4 | 9 | GOOD TO GREAT (CD278) | F Coetzee | -- | Average out. Slightly behind midfield. 2 wide 5Ls off speed at 700 M. Improved steadily along rail rounding home. Battled on fairly over concluding stages without threatening. |
| 5 | 10 | MAGNIFICENT HORSE (CD103) | Y T Cheng | V | Fair to begin. Held back across behind runners at rear. 7Ls behind pacesetter on fence at 600 M. 3rd last to enter straight on the inside. Responded well on the inside to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 3 | ACTIVE VALOUR (CG045) | R Fradd | -- | Fair jump. Taken back and kept 2nd last. 2 wide 8Ls back midway. Switched very wide on straightening. Made some late headway final 50 M. Closest at finish. |
| 7 | 11 | FUJIAN PRINCE (CE006) | W M Lai | H-/SR | Broke with them. Ridden early to keep pace. 1 off 2Ls back at 5th approaching the turn. Switched very wide on straightening. Ran on moderately early in straight before fading gradually. |
| 8 | 7 | SHATIN WIN WIN (CE284) | C Brown | TT | Broke with them. 1 off with cover midfield, 4Ls from leader at 800 M. Failed to show any acceleration after shifting into clear after 300 M. |
| 9 | 4 | JOYFUL YEARS (CG143) | H W Lai | -- | Fair begin. Not enough early speed to keep up. Ran in the rear section. 2 wide 7Ls back midway. 4th last after straightening. One paced in the middle of the track. Blundered and checked badly at 100 M. |
| 10 | 5 | NAPA (CE271) | S Dye | H1 | Fair to begin. Raced handy. 2 wide at least 2Ls off lead at 600 M. Shifted 3 wide at 400 M and switched wider on straightening. Found nothing after 300 M. |
| 11 | 8 | EXCELLENT PARTNERS (CE191) | B Prebble | B | Fair to begin. Outpaced early. Tailed throughout. At least 10Ls behind leader at 600 M. Similar taking home and did not get much closer. |
| 12 | 12 | WINNING CHAMP (CE233) | C W Wong | B | Fair to begin. Ridden early to stalk leader in a 2 wide spot. 1L off pacesetter at 600 M. Over used early. Shifted ground from 400 M on and very weak in straight. |
| 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 |