Race 3 (240)
MOUNT BUTLER HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | CELESTIAL MARSHAL (BD106) | A S Cruz | -- | Made all. Won easily. |
| 2 | 4 | JOYFUL DELIGHT (BJ062) | J K S Ho | -- | Mostly 4th before making up much ground from some 7L behind leader into straight. |
| 3 | 2 | HORSE SUPREME (BG360) | R Thompson | -- | In 3rd, sharing 2nd around home bend. Kept on one pace in straight. |
| 4 | 1 | SPORTING CHAMP (BH020) | D Beadman | -- | Hard ridden to 2nd early. Still sharing 2nd after straightening but found no extra 200 M out. |
| 5 | 6 | KING'S FLAIR (BB080) | D Gauci | -- | Well back. Ridden to 5th passing 800 M before steadied nearing Rock. Kept on one pace in straight. |
| 6 | 7 | GOOD HEALTH (BJ137) | C K Tse | -- | Midfield early before dropping to rear stable bend. |
| 7 | 8 | BEST OF LUCK (BG326) | C H Yip | -- | Given reminders early. Dropped to rear 800 M out. (Demoted.) |
| 8 | 3 | SUPER HERO (BH044) | A Munro | -- | Squeezed at start and never recovered. (Lame.) |
| 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 |