Race 7 (477)
THE INDIAN RECREATION CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | SHINY DAY (M131) | T H So | -- | Broke fast, led, crossed and dictated, kicked clear entering straight, soon clear, held on well. |
| 2 | 9 | INDIGO WAY (M227) | H W Lai | -- | Fair break, not rushed, mid-rear one off, improved turn, wide bid, ran on strongly. |
| 3 | 7 | VIGOR DELIGHT (CK070) | G Mosse | -- | Slow start, third last rail, inside bid weaving between horses, finished well. |
| 4 | 4 | ENABLING (M229) | M L Yeung | B | Broke well, ridden to lead briefly then settle third rail, chased front-running winner one off, kept one pace. |
| 5 | 5 | HO HO LIFE (CL209) | D Whyte | B | Fair break, steadied to midfield one off, mid-track bid, ridden and not much progress early straight, picked up and stayed on quite well late. |
| 6 | 1 | BANKSTERS BONUS (N113) | B Prebble | B/SR | Taken back from wide to settle second last one off, wide bid, kept on without being able to threaten. |
| 7 | 11 | OWNERS' GLORY (CL391) | O Doleuze | B | Taken back from wide, three lengths last rail, urged approaching turn, inside bid, kept on one pace. |
| 8 | 3 | GREAT RENOWN (CK359) | T Clark | B | Fair break, not rushed, mid-rear rail, improved inside approaching turn, bid between horses, short of room, no progress. |
| 9 | 2 | HOLLYWOOD KISS (M126) | Z Purton | SR-/H1/TT- | Fair break, fifth rail, urged approaching turn, inside bid, no extra from 200m out. |
| 10 | 6 | INTERCHINA STAR (CJ226) | U Rispoli | B | Broke well, not rushed, fourth one off, driven before straight, inside bid, found nil. |
| 11 | 12 | HANDSOME BATCHELOR (CL076) | K C Leung | CP/XB | Broke well, up to second one off first turn, tried to reach leader early straight, weakened when bid repelled. |
| 12 | 8 | NICE FOLKS (CL421) | W M Lai | H/CP | Fair break, aimed to join leaders, but caught midfield three wide no cover throughout, weakened abruptly entering straight, tailed off. |
| 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 |