Race 3 (421)
CHEONG MING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | CONFUCIUS CLASSIC (CJ141) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Boxed-seated behind the leader. Quickened after straightening and took the lead inside final 150 M. Kept on well latter stages to deny rivals. |
| 2 | 1 | CANNONISE (CD377) | B Prebble | B/TT | 3Ls off the lead in 4th place in back straight. Continued well in the home straight and came up just short in catching the winner. |
| 3 | 11 | BRILLIANT ONE (CG212) | F Coetzee | -- | Raced along the rails at midfield. Switched out on straightening and steadily made up ground to be closest at finish. |
| 4 | 12 | REUNION (CE258) | S K Sit | TT | Led field until 200 M out. Unable to find extra final stages to hold off placegetters. |
| 5 | 3 | MR COOL (CD071) | P H Lo | B/TT | 2-wide behind the leader. 1/2L off the pace turning for home and was in a disputed lead 250 M out. Unable to find more to remain in contention final stages. |
| 6 | 6 | ENCORE WIN (CH251) | E Wilson | TT | Raced on the fence and better than midfield. Unable to turn up a notch in the straight and continued to run on same pace to the line. |
| 7 | 10 | TIGER RIDGE (CD084) | K L Chui | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly and was taken back. Raced along the rails behind midfield. Kept on steadily in the straight and made up some ground. |
| 8 | 4 | WHIPLASH (CG072) | C K Tong | -- | 2-wide behind midfield. Widest turning in and made up a bit of ground in the final stages. |
| 9 | 9 | DASHING CHAMPION (CC015) | M W Leung | SR/TT | Taken back to race in rear section. Near last turning in and ran home without threatening. |
| 10 | 5 | PROPELLOR (CE263) | G Mosse | CP | Taken back from widest draw to race in rear section. Unable to get a clear run for the majority of the home straight. |
| 11 | 8 | TRAVEL CONSULTANT (CG266) | Y T Cheng | -- | 2-wide at midfield. Remained on same pace in the home straight and weakened final stages. |
| 12 | 2 | GOLDEN CARE (CD188) | K T Yeung | XB/TT | Raced at the back and trailed field into the home straight. Ran home without threatening. |
| 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 |