Race 9 (101)
AMETHYST HANDICAP Rating:105-80 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | PLEASURE GAINS (P246) | Z Purton | -- | Began well, ridden along 3-wide to 1400m before edging forward to sit outside leader first turn. Took over lead soon after entering straight and kept finding to hold off challengers. |
| 2 | 10 | JOLLY VICTOR (N140) | K Teetan | B/TT | Began well but not enough speed and shuffled four-back along fence going into first turn. Entered straight behind horses, switched out 280m to make run, finished off strongly. |
| 3 | 2 | WILLIE CAZALS (N119) | D Whyte | H-/CP1 | Slow into stride, last on settling but kept away from fence. Still last entering straight, shifted very wide 350m and finished off strongly. |
| 4 | 8 | NOBLE DELUXE (M063) | J Moreira | TT | Jumped with field, ridden along between horses settling three-back, one-off at first turn. Peeled out passing 350m for clear run and kept on steadily to line. |
| 5 | 11 | WILLIE INVICTUS (S255) | K C Leung | H-/SR2 | Ridden along to maintain forward position, settling along fence 3-back from leader. Got clear running from 250m and ran on steadily. |
| 6 | 12 | TRAVEL SUPER (S310) | W M Lai | SR/TT | Taken in behind horses soon after start to sit at rear in one-off position. Made forward move 500m, very wide into straight, finished off nicely. (Lame right front leg.) |
| 7 | 5 | TRAVEL BRAND (N112) | A Suborics | B/H/TT | Taken in behind horses settling long rail at rear. Not hurried, found inside run turning for him and finished off well. |
| 8 | 9 | BULLISH BOY (P008) | M L Yeung | H1/TT | Pushed forward from inside draw to lead on settling. Slowed pace back stretch. Collared soon after straightening for home but kept on to 100m when swamped. |
| 9 | 7 | AUTUMN GOLD (P044) | Y T Cheng | TT- | Began OK, settling between horses behind midfield. Got shuffled back making turn, found inside run in straight, one-paced. |
| 10 | 6 | LUCKY FOREVER (M058) | C Reith | B | Jumped with field, shifted in behind runners but held 3-wide without cover from 900m. One-paced in straight. |
| 11 | 3 | SUNNY YING (P152) | N Rawiller | -- | Ridden along early travelling 3-wide into first turn before finding cover back stretch. Switched out entering straight but soon tired, dropping back gradually. |
| 12 | 4 | APPROVE (N299) | B Prebble | B | Began well, holding box seat behind leader to home stretch when gave ground quickly. (Rider reported didn't stretch out after changing lead leg at turn). |
| 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 |