Race 4 (381)
THE SASSOON CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:64+ 2400m Happy Valley Soft
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | MOTIVATION (BJ228) | B Marcus | -- | Travelled in 4th or 5th till commencing his move from Rock. Hit front upon straightening, keeping runner-up at bay to finish. (Promoted) |
| 2 | 3 | MY HOME TOWN (BJ231) | G Mosse | -- | Well placed. Had every chance upon straightening, but unable to sprint with winner despite coming under pressure. |
| 3 | 8 | SIR BARNLEY (BJ188) | C K Tse | -- | Mostly 6th to straight. Just kept on. |
| 4 | 7 | ENTREPRENEUR (BH215) | C F Chan | -- | Well there. Took up running passing 500 M. One-paced and headed shortly after straightening. |
| 5 | 2 | ROMANTIC TANGO (BG219) | A S Cruz | -- | Mostly in 7th. Made up good ground home bend to be 1L off pace home turn. Could find no more thereafter. |
| 6 | 5 | CLEAR CITY (BC155) | J Marshall | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 7 | 1 | NEW AIRPORT (BJ130) | N Tiley | -- | Always well back. |
| 8 | 10 | THUNDER AND GOLD (BG358) | K H Ting | -- | Prominent till dropping from 1000 M. |
| 9 | 9 | OPTIC WORLD (BG349) | K M Chin | -- | Made running to Shell Bend. Kept on under pressure before weakening in straight. |
| 10 | 4 | TIMAH (BH134) | D Gauci | -- | Trailed field most of way. |
| 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 |