Race 2 (116)
SIR JOHN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | AFTER ME (B300) | A Sanna | TT1 | Hold the rail and shared the lead easily at good pace, drifted away 200M to score. |
| 2 | 3 | LA BOMBA (B143) | G van Niekerk | -- | Hard ridden to obtain box seat, pace good, ran on well for 2nd. |
| 3 | 4 | ROYAL CHOCOLATE (A356) | A Domeyer | CP-/SR1/TT | Hard ridden forward, 2-3 wide, pace good, made ground 300M for 3rd. |
| 4 | 2 | GREAT SON (A423) | Z Purton | B/TT | Hard ridden forward, shared the lead at good pace, weakened 200M. |
| 5 | 8 | SHOW MISSION (T436) | K Teetan | B | At back, along the fence, pace good, made steady ground 300M. |
| 6 | 10 | RAICHU (V414) | J Moreira | TT | Behind midfield, 2-3 wide, pace good, progressed steadily 250M. |
| 7 | 6 | EXPONENTS (A031) | B Shinn | V | Pushed to sit in front of midfield, no progress in straight. |
| 8 | 9 | PEACE ON EARTH (S254) | M F Poon | B/TT | At back, 2-3 wide, pace good, made minor ground 200M. |
| 9 | 11 | WHISTLE UP (A082) | K C Leung | V/XB | Slow away, took rail at back, pace good, ran on fairly. |
| 10 | 1 | SUPER FUN (A408) | H T Mo | H2 | Hard ridden to keep up in midfield, trapped 3 wide, pace good, emptied 300M. |
| 11 | 12 | CARRY TO WIN (V305) | M Chadwick | B | Slow away, never progressed at rear. |
| 12 | 7 | BLISSFUL EIGHT (C018) | R Bayliss | B | 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 |