Race 1 (413)
BRIAR HANDICAP Rating:40-10 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | WINNING CHAMP (CE233) | C W Wong | -- | Ridden to lead early and made all. Went over 1L clear into straight. Fought on under pressure to just hold on to the line. |
| 2 | 4 | WYNDAM PLENTY (CD356) | G Mosse | TT | Settled on rails just behind leader in 2nd or 3rd. Came to challenge when about 2Ls down upon straightening. Closed on tiring winner steadily but post came too soon. |
| 3 | 1 | RACING SPIRIT (CE105) | D Whyte | B/TT | Slightly slow to begin. Ridden along to gradually recover to prominent position. In 4th some 2Ls back coming into home bend. Gained 3rd into straight but fought on under pressure without quickening. |
| 4 | 2 | MUTUAL GAIN (CE275) | M Nunes | B | Travelled mainly in 5th on rails in mid-division. Kept on past tiring runner for 4th early in straight. Never threatening. |
| 5 | 11 | RAINBOW EXPRESS (CE144) | S K Sit | B2 | Travelled mainly just worse than midfield. Fought on steadily without threatening in straight. |
| 6 | 6 | SPY KING (CE205) | O Doleuze | V/TT | Jumped well, settling in last few. Similar turning in. Tight between runners 200 M out. Made some late impression closing stages. |
| 7 | 12 | DANCING FAITH (CE297) | K W Tsui | CP-/H1 | In rear to straight. Ran past well beaten horses late. |
| 8 | 3 | MASTER YING (CB249) | K S Yu | -- | In similar position in midfield throughout. Fought on steadily at the one pace in straight. |
| 9 | 8 | SUPER BONUS (CG067) | K L Chui | B | Soon dropped to rear. Ran past well beaten horses under pressure inside final 200 M. |
| 10 | 7 | TOUCH DOWN (CB013) | P H Lo | B | Tailed-off most of way only to run past well beaten horses closing stages. |
| 11 | 5 | MAINLAND MASTER (CG044) | A Starke | -- | Began fairly and ridden along from poor draw, settling outside leader around Rock. Yielded ground gradually from home bend and dropped out into straight. |
| 12 | 9 | JET RISE (CD346) | Y T Cheng | SB/H | Raced wide from poor draw in prominent position early. Dropped to midfield approaching home bend. Lost further ground into 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 |