Race 5 (420)
LAU FAU SHAN HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1600m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | PLEASANT SURPRISE (BE008) | D Murphy | -- | Always prominent and 4th into straight. Quickened readily to challenge approaching 150 M. Taking lead with a bit in hand inside last 50 M. |
| 2 | 9 | LOVE MATCH (BE044) | W H Tse | -- | 2nd until led from Rock. Hard ridden, headed and no extra inside final 50 M. |
| 3 | 3 | MASCOT LAND (BE061) | G Mosse | -- | Quickly away and led until approching Rock. 2nd into straight until could give no more inside final 150 M. |
| 4 | 8 | SOUTH SEA (BA068) | C W Choi | -- | Always close up and 3rd into straight. Ridden and no more approaching 200 M. |
| 5 | 6 | PARTNER (BJ080) | J Marshall | -- | Always about 5th and could never improve position. (Saddle slipped.) |
| 6 | 1 | HIT THE TOWN (BB082) | N Tiley | -- | Always in rear division and unable to improve position. (Lame.) |
| 7 | 5 | EASY BEAT (BE116) | C F Chan | -- | Always towards rear making some moderate progress in straight and never seen with a chance. |
| 8 | 2 | NEWS FLASH (BC102) | D Brereton | -- | Settled in mid-division. Effort in straight but never able to challenge. |
| 9 | 10 | KING WILLIAM (BD015) | L T Leung | -- | Always well behind and never seen with a chance. (Demoted) |
| 10 | 4 | MONEY MAKER (BC013) | F C Lor | -- | Always well behind and 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 |