Race 5 (258)
PARROT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | DIAMOND MASTER (S397) | G Benoist | B/XB | Bumped start, recovered, driven forward along fence to lead passing 1000m. Kicked 3L clear 500m, kept on well to 100m when shortened stride, just held. |
| 2 | 4 | AMAZING FEELING (V031) | J Moreira | H/TT | Restrained on jumping and shifted across behind runners though still 3-wide at rear. Waited to straight, switched out wide, powered home strongly to just miss. |
| 3 | 2 | FAIRY EAGLE (S122) | N Rawiller | B/H/TT | Shaken up early to stay with pace, racing wide before getting cover around turn 4L from leader. Took inside run in straight and ran on steadily. |
| 4 | 11 | GIDDY GIDDY (S367) | K Teetan | H/TT | Bumped start, urged forward to share early pace before sliding into box seat. Under pressure soon after straightening but unable close gap. |
| 5 | 3 | SPARKLING TALENT (T346) | U Rispoli | TT | Jumped well, ridden along between horses before settling three-back close to rail. Lost position around turn, took inside run in straight, finished off nicely. |
| 6 | 12 | WHISTLE BLOWER (P308) | K C Leung | B/TT | First out, shared early pace to first turn, then restrained looking for cover, dropping three-back, one-off. Switched out turning for home and ran on fairly. |
| 7 | 10 | LEAN JOURNEY (S389) | K C Ng | H | Quickly away, racing with leaders to first turn, before easing off behind leader at 800m. Under pressure from 500m, kept on fairly to 200m before tiring. |
| 8 | 9 | WINNING BOY (N186) | M L Yeung | -- | Outpaced and held at rear between horses. Switch out entering straight to make run but only one-paced. |
| 9 | 8 | HAPPY CENTURY (T042) | V Cheminaud | B | Pressed forward early to sit behind the pace though wide before getting cover around turn. Kept on fairly to 200m before tiring. |
| 10 | 1 | YO-YO DA (S104) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Pushed forward from an awkward draw, racing 4-wide without cover back stretch. Under pressure in straight and weakened gradually. |
| 11 | 6 | WINNING TALENT (S256) | H W Lai | H-/B/E1 | Crowded out start, dropping to rear and taken to fence. Stayed on rail throughout without making any headway in straight. |
| 12 | 7 | LAUGHING LORD (T071) | C K Tong | B | Began OK, ridden along but failed to muster and kept 4-wide at rear. Crossed to fence turning for home but found nothing when asked in straight. |
| 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 |