Race 5 (031)
DAPHNE HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | STERLING STAR (BT021) | D Whyte | B/TT | Led or disputed lead throughout. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 7 | JUST MY WAY (BS307) | E Saint-Martin | B | Around midfield, improved from 600 M and ran on home straight. |
| 3 | 4 | WINNINGCOMBINATION (BN259) | K C Tsang | -- | Always prominent, every chance turning in, no extra closing stages. |
| 4 | 10 | THE GREATEST (BN260) | D Harrison | B | Behind midfield, some improvement 500 M out, modest progress home straight when inclined to lay in. |
| 5 | 6 | ALL WIN (BT106) | E Legrix | B/TT | In touch, one pace closing stages. |
| 6 | 9 | MY SPECIALIST (BT076) | B Marcus | -- | Lay close-up 2nd, under pressure 400 M out, weakened final 200 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 7 | 12 | HARVARD (BP081) | F Sanchez | B | Behind midfield, under pressure far out, hampered turning in, some late progress. |
| 8 | 2 | HAPPY FOREVER (BP144) | J Quinn | B | Slow away and well back, improved along inner turning in, baulked for run approaching 200 M, some late headway. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 8 | MEDIC HERO (BT167) | F Coetzee | -- | Around midfield back straight, soon under pressure and failed to respond home straight. |
| 10 | 5 | MIDAS KING (BN199) | G Boss | -- | Never likely. |
| 11 | 11 | CHIU CHOW BOY (BN225) | A Munro | B | Slow away and never a factor. |
| 12 | 1 | WINNING MASCOT (BT105) | S King | -- | Good start from wide draw, remained in touch to 400 M then dropped out. |
| 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 |