Race 6 (396)
THE VOLUNTEERS' CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | BRAVENESS (P148) | T Angland | TT | Settled just off and outside the leader, benefited by the slow tempo, led 250M, got the prize only by a nose on the line. |
| 2 | 12 | BRILLIANT PROPOSAL (N392) | M Demuro | B | Trapped 3 wide no cover throughout, 2.5Ls off the slow pace, closed off strongly 300M, just beaten by a nose on the line. |
| 3 | 5 | ROMAN WIN (P318) | D Whyte | TT | Settled in front of midfield, 2.5Ls off the slow pace 2 wide, ran on well to the line for 3rd. |
| 4 | 9 | FANTASTICO (P178) | K Teetan | H | Pushed to obtain box seat, on heels 800M, favoured by the slow tempo, just held ground in straight. |
| 5 | 2 | ROCKET LET WIN (P330) | A Suborics | CP/TT | Pushed to keep up in midfield, 4Ls off the leader 2 wide, little dash 250M despite not suited by the slow pace. |
| 6 | 4 | GOLD EDITION (N048) | K C Ng | B | Hard ridden to take rail and led by 1L at advantageous slow sectionals, ran on until 200M flattened. |
| 7 | 10 | ORIENTAL PROSPER (N100) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Hard ridden early but not muster, 4.5Ls off the leader, trapped 3 wide, harmed by the slow pace, little dash 200M. |
| 8 | 6 | ST YAZIN (N409) | W M Lai | TT | At rear, 7Ls off the leader 2 wide, harmed by the slow pace, lack room 300M, little dash 200M. |
| 9 | 3 | TOUCH GO (L254) | J Moreira | -- | Failed to muster, eased back, 5.5Ls off the leader 3 wide, not suited by the slow tempo, ran on ok. |
| 10 | 11 | DIAMOND ELEGANCE (N102) | K C Leung | B/TT | Eased to sit behind midfield, 5Ls off the leader 2 wide, on heels 600M, harmed by the slow pace, no turn of foot. |
| 11 | 8 | MASTER SOMMELIER (P253) | W C Marwing | XB/B1/TT | Very awkward away, 7Ls off the leader at rear, trapped 4 wide throughout, harmed by the slow tempo, no dash. |
| 12 | 7 | EASTERN PROMISE (N196) | B Prebble | B/TT | Hard ridden forward, checked badly 800, unbalanced 600M, reduced 400M. |
| 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 |