Race 5 (594)
LYREBIRD HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | HAPPY SURVEYS (T248) | J Moreira | -- | Sluggish start, raced 1 off with cover near rear, swung wide into straight & driven, limited progress until switched outside 160m, rattled late to lead close home. |
| 2 | 9 | KING'S STEED (S051) | A Suborics | TT | Speedy start & vied for lead initial strides, settled 2nd 1 off no cover, shaken up to press lead home turn, outpaced & lost position, battled on dourly to regain 2nd last stride. |
| 3 | 8 | MY LEGEND (P387) | D Whyte | H-/B/TT1 | Broke OK, mustered to midfield 1 off with cover, ridden 400m, shifted out 300m & quickened to press lead, close tussle to wire, missed 2nd on head-bob. |
| 4 | 4 | ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) | O Doleuze | XB | Broke OK, mustered to race 1 back on rail, shifted 1 off & driven 270m, boxed to lead 60m, no extra close home & swamped last strides. |
| 5 | 1 | GOLDEN CHOPSTICKS (P120) | B Prebble | -- | Trapped 4 wide no cover until taken to rear rank, slotted 3 wide with cover 700m, bustled 420m, wide into stretch, strong closer, just missed frame. |
| 6 | 3 | JOLLY POSH (P371) | N Callan | H/TT | Pushed to lead & scooted 2L clear on rail 1000m, restrained back to field 700m, 0.5L ahead & driven turning in, kicked on, emptied & headed 60m, no extra. |
| 7 | 5 | PEACE ON EARTH (S254) | H W Lai | B/TT | Decent break, settled back 1 off with cover behind midfield, niggled 500m, driven turning in, stayed on evenly. |
| 8 | 2 | EASY SUCCESS (P170) | D Lane | XB/TT | Broke well, soon slid back to rail near rear, driven into stretch, plugged on one pace. |
| 9 | 10 | FOTOGENIC (S114) | K Teetan | H-/TT | Tardy start, raced 3 deep with cover behind midfield, over-raced 850m & rolled on a spot, 4 deep & driven final turn but found nil & weakened. |
| 10 | 11 | CITY POWER (M066) | C Y Ho | SR/V | Broke well but soon outpaced & bustled on rail, raced midfield, driven 350m & shifted out, found nothing & faded. |
| 11 | 12 | GOLDEN GUNNERS (N330) | T H So | B/TT | Broke OK, caught 3 deep no cover midfield, rolled forward backstretch to race handy, ridden 400m, faded tamely. |
| 12 | 7 | NATURAL SENSE (T169) | W M Lai | -- | Slow start & niggled at rear, soon detached several lengths & remained adrift, never a factor. |
| 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 |