Race 2 (425)
TAI HO HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) | A Munro | -- | Settled in midfield. Ran on steadily in straight to hit front close home and held off runner-up's challenge. |
| 2 | 5 | GOLDEN BULLET (BP120) | W M Lai | B | Sluggish at start. Settled at the back. Made progress rounding home bend to be midfield turning in. Ran on steadily but failed to peg back winner. (Rider dropped whip near 200 M.) |
| 3 | 7 | AIR FORCE ONE (BS186) | R Fradd | B | Settled behind leaders within striking distance. Quickened well upon straightening to hit front final 200 M out. Kept on but headed near finish. |
| 4 | 4 | DARLEY (BN149) | M W Leung | B | Towards rear. Inconvenienced on stable bend and before home bend. Gained ground on inside to be behind midfield turning in. Ran on final 200 M. |
| 5 | 6 | SEATTLE SUN (BS116) | C T Cheng | B | Prominent. Went wide turning into straight. Kept on without quickening. |
| 6 | 8 | CITY FORTUNE (BS181) | W C Marwing | -- | Prominent and wide early. Settled behind leader far side. Quickened to lead on home bend. Headed 200 M out. Found no extra. (Demoted.) |
| 7 | 10 | ACCURACY (BT085) | C Brown | B/TT | Midfield and wide throughout. Kept on one pace in straight. |
| 8 | 14 | MR BRINKER (BN158) | F Coetzee | B | Well back early. Made headway from 800 M but was widest rounding home bend. Made up some late ground closing stages. |
| 9 | 13 | FORTUNE SALLIAN (BT120) | J Quinn | B | Settled behind leaders. Found nothing in straight. |
| 10 | 12 | MR POWERFUL (BT211) | K H Ting | -- | Given reminders early in midfield. Steadied turning into stable bend, dropping towards rear. Gained ground on rails to be midfield turning in. Kept on when checked 200 M out. Never recovered. (Bled.) |
| 11 | 3 | BILL (BP129) | S K Sit | B/TT | Rear of midfield. Unbalanced and lost action approaching 800 M, dropping to last position passing Rock. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 9 | CAVALO (BS152) | W S Yu | -- | Niggled along mainly in midfield. Weakened final 200 M. |
| 13 | 11 | KNIGHT COMMANDER (BN213) | E Saint-Martin | B | Made running to home bend. Remained prominent before dropping out quickly final 200 M. |
| 14 | 1 | ELECTRONIC DRAGON (BP019) | S King | B | Wide throughout. Midfield to home bend, 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 |