Race 5 (636)
GLADIOLUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | THE RUNNER (D042) | A Hamelin | SR | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, there to turn, finished off strongly to score. |
| 2 | 9 | INTERSTELLAR (C270) | N Callan | H/B1/TT | Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, ran along at strong tempo, led by 1-1/2L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner late. |
| 3 | 1 | HARMONY N HOME (C531) | J Moreira | -- | Away well, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, same position to turn, kept on evenly in straight to take a place. |
| 4 | 6 | DESTINE JEWELLERY (D032) | C Schofield | V | Bumped on jumping, raced behind midfield on the inside, 4 lengths or so back, angled out after passing 400M, taken wide in straight and made good progress to make frame. |
| 5 | 10 | JAZZ STEED (C406) | C Y Ho | -- | Jumped well, positioned 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, similar position on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 6 | 4 | HAPPY VICTORY (B195) | K C Leung | B1/TT2 | Began very awkwardly and bumped, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground throughout, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 7 | MILLENNIUM FALCON (D281) | K Teetan | H/XB | Shifted out at start, taken back to race 2 wide, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, very wide into straight, finished off well without threatening. |
| 8 | 2 | MOMENTUM GALAXY (C275) | Z Purton | H/P | Missed the start, raced at tail, 11 lengths back, still 9 lengths back on turn, made some headway in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 12 | ONE STEP AHEAD (C242) | T H So | TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths back on turn, made some progress in straight. |
| 10 | 5 | ALL YOU KNOW (A320) | M F Poon | H-/B/TT | Crowded start, trapped very wide in midfield early, moved a bit closer after entering the back straight, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 11 | 11 | DASHING GRACE (C513) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Bumped and unbalanced at start, raced 3 wide behind midfield, 2 wide after entering the back straight, weakened from 450M, emptied early 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 |