Race 5 (173)
NAKAYAMA HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | SAVVY CHIC (G261) | S De Sousa | TT | Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, kept on very well in straight to hold off the challengers. |
| 2 | 11 | COLONEL (D090) | J McNeil | -- | Began well from gate 9, sent forward to race in 2nd, 1/2L back on turn, kept on well in straight but always held, finished 2nd. |
| 3 | 4 | HOWDEEPISYOURLOVE (H093) | A Badel | -- | Began awkwardly, positioned 1-3/4L behind the leader on rail, angled out 350M, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
| 4 | 2 | GOLD GOLD BABY (E220) | C Y Ho | TT | Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some headway in straight to make frame without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 8 | NORDIC COMBINED (G015) | L Hewitson | B | Began fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, bumped near 600M, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 6 | 10 | TO INFINITY (G277) | C Wong | B1/TT1 | Bumped start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 7 | HARDLY SWEARS (C025) | H Bentley | CP/TT | Began well from gate 11, raced in midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. |
| 8 | 12 | OUR CREED (D464) | M L Yeung | V | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail early, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, 5 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 1 | H Z TOURBILLON (E149) | M Chadwick | TT | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
| 10 | 6 | SUPER MAGIC (H001) | L Currie | -- | Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back, bumped near 600M, same margin back on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter. |
| 11 | 9 | SIX BEST FRIENDS (G205) | H W Lai | B/TT | Began awkwardly and bumped, positioned 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 12 | 3 | FAMILY STRENGTH (G421) | L Ferraris | B1/TT1 | Taken back from gate 8, raced at rear on the inside, still well back on turn, failed to make any progress 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 |