Race 2 (473)
HO MAN TIN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | GANBARIA (CE052) | Y T Cheng | SR-/B1 | Jumped well from the inside gate. Set pace till straight throughout. Held rail comfortably. Led by 1L turning home. Similar final 200 M. Responded strongly under the whip 150 M out and won readily. |
| 2 | 3 | SHINING DRAGON (CC181) | D Dunn | SR | Slow to begin. Settled in prime position 1L behind leader on fence. Travelled well on fence rounding home. 4th turning in. Closed race one-paced whilst hanging in. Found winner too good. |
| 3 | 12 | MASTER DREAMER (CE293) | W M Lai | -- | Began fairly. Midfield and never far off. 3Ls behind on fence mid-way. Same margin entering straight in 7th. Fought hard in straight. Ran on evenly inside to snatch place late. |
| 4 | 10 | WISDOM EXPRESS (CB377) | K T Yeung | B | Broke well. Within 2Ls off pace. Trapped 3-wide throughout. Failed to slide in for cover on the bend. Forced wider on straightening. Kept on well in straight. Had every chance to place. |
| 5 | 1 | SUPERSONIC (CC245) | C K Tong | B | Began well. Pushed hard to go forward. Parked outside leader's girth throughout back straight. Fought hard to keep pace without quickening. Weakened final 100 M. Just failed to make the frame. |
| 6 | 4 | FLY ME TO THE MOON (CG104) | D Whyte | -- | Last one out. Made ground on the bridle early stages. Never far off. 2-wide 3Ls back approaching the turn. Niggled along on the bend. Battled hard to stay competitive early straight. Faded gradually. |
| 7 | 8 | KAO AND MING (CD023) | B Prebble | B | Slow to start. 1 off 4Ls back behind midfield at 700 M. Similar taking straight. Ran wide but unable to accelerate to sprint with them. Stayed on well but failed to turn up a notch. |
| 8 | 7 | PERSEVERANCE (CD243) | H W Lai | -- | Jumped well. Niggled along back straight to stay midfield in a 3-wide position. 3Ls back at 600 M. Pressure from 400 M. Shifted very wide on straightening. Failed to show dash when needed. One-paced till finish. |
| 9 | 6 | PALIO KING (CG073) | G Mosse | TT1 | Slow to begin. Kept last, 7Ls off lead at 800 M. Shifted to fence at 600 M. Last to enter straight. Kept on evenly in straight. Hit traffic final 100 M. Not fully tested. |
| 10 | 2 | CHINA SPORTFIELD (CG032) | S K Sit | -- | Fair start. Outpaced early on fence. 6Ls back at 800 M. 4th last after straightening. Responded fairly under hard riding. Unable to pick up and went on one-paced. Never a factor. |
| 11 | 11 | MAGNIFICENT HORSE (CD103) | M W Leung | V | Broke with field. Lacked early speed and settled rearward. 2nd last 6Ls back in a 2 wide spot halfway. Same turning in. Switched to the middle of the track at 200 M. Left with too much to do and ran on only fairly. |
| 12 | 9 | MOONGLOW (CG008) | F Coetzee | TT | Began well. Settled in the rear section. 3-wide no cover about 5Ls off speed. Pushed from 600 M on. Slightly improved position on the bend. Shifted wide on straightening. 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 |