Race 3 (184)
HOUSTON HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | HONG KONG VITALITY (BS010) | E Saint-Martin | B | Settled in midfield. Commenced run rounding home bend to be close up into straight. Sustained progress and hit front inside 200 M. Held on well to win readily. |
| 2 | 9 | JEWELLERY STAR (BK179) | R Fradd | -- | Settled in midfield. Ran on well in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 3 | ELECTRONIC DRAGON (BP019) | G Boss | B | Chased behind leader. Shaken up turning into straight holding some chance early on, but always held by winner and lost 2nd final strides. |
| 4 | 10 | NATURAL WINNER (BS195) | C H Tse | -- | Began well. Steadied and dropped to midfield approaching home bend. Remained same into straight and ran on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 4 | SUPER CONQUEROR (BM110) | C K Tse | B | Prominent. Niggled along in 5th rounding home bend. Held for a run shortly after straightening before making late impression closing stages. |
| 6 | 6 | GUTS (BM052) | K H Ting | -- | Attempted to make all. Unable to sustain effort and overhauled inside final 200 M. |
| 7 | 8 | LUCKY GUEST (BN051) | C W Choi | V | Prominent. Came under pressure home bend. Gradually faded in straight. |
| 8 | 5 | DOLPHIN (BL015) | K S Yu | -- | Settled towards rear. Effort rounding home bend. One-paced in straight. |
| 9 | 12 | LIFFEY RIVER (BN183) | K H Yu | -- | Midfield early. Steadied and dropped towards rear approaching home bend. Made no show thereafter. |
| 10 | 7 | MR MAGIC (BS298) | B Doyle | -- | Very slow away. Made no show. |
| 11 | 11 | GOLDEN BOY (BS006) | W Woods | -- | Slow away. Always in last few. One-paced in straight. |
| 12 | 1 | TEA FOR YOU (BM138) | Y S Wong | B | Always well behind. |
| 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 |