Race 4 (350)
NINEPIN GROUP HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | GRACEFUL KINGDOM (P145) | U Rispoli | -- | Good break & soon led, crossed to rail 1340m & set tempo, 1L clear & shaken up turning for home, all out closing stages, just held on. |
| 2 | 5 | VARA PEARL (S138) | Z Purton | XB | Fast start, tracked 1 off with cover fore of midfield, shaken up 3 deep 450m, driven very wide final turn, closing run but just failed to get there. |
| 3 | 7 | ELEGANCE KLAMMER (M228) | J Moreira | SR/TT | Smart start, snagged & raced rail behind midfield, rolled on a spot 730m, shifted out & driven 400m, gradual closer to nick 3rd late. |
| 4 | 4 | WIN IT (P032) | B Prebble | CP | Smart start, sat 1 back on rail in 3rd, ridden 400m, shifted out turning in, boxed on in pursuit but tapered & swamped close home. |
| 5 | 8 | GOOD METHOD (S218) | K Teetan | TT | Broke well but bustled to sit midfield, rolled forward a place backstretch, ridden 450m, battling run to press for minors, edged out of frame late. |
| 6 | 2 | HEROIC GURU (S260) | D Whyte | -- | Taken back to tail from widest, sat 1 off, driven turning in, progress checked 150m, switched off heels 100m, driven & kept on. |
| 7 | 11 | LIGHTNING AND GOLD (P354) | T H So | TT | Slow start & bustled early, sat near tail 1 off, switched very wide 400m & hard-ridden, closed off centre track for solid inroads. |
| 8 | 10 | SURE CHAMP (N013) | M L Yeung | B/XB/TT | Slow break, raced rail near tail, ridden final turn, plugged on one pace. |
| 9 | 6 | OWNERS' GLORY (CL391) | M Demuro | B | Tardy start, sat 1 off behind midfield, slid back near tail exiting back stretch, checked 200m, plugged on tepidly. |
| 10 | 9 | ROBUST MOMENTUM (P422) | A Suborics | B | Broke OK, niggled initially, raced fore of midfield 3 wide no cover, over-raced 1200m & slotted midfield 1 off, driven wide 470m, widest home turn, found little. |
| 11 | 12 | PERFECT HEDGE (M217) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Started well, settled handy 4th 1 off with cover, driven under pressure 400m, shifted out into stretch, struggled & faded in run. |
| 12 | 3 | DASHING SUPER (N348) | M Guyon | -- | Speedy break to race prominently, caught 3 deep no cover until settled close 2nd 1 off 850m, niggled 550m, under pump 450m, emptied final turn & weakened out. |
| 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 |