Race 3 (538)
HYACINTH HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | CITI CENTRE (CA281) | W C Marwing | -- | Soon prominent. Tracked leader before taking over final turn. Held on well to win comfortably. |
| 2 | 8 | HARMONY PRINCE (BS092) | M Cahill | -- | Midfield. Ran on steadily final 300 M without ever reaching the winner. |
| 3 | 4 | TELECOM PRINCE (BP223) | E Legrix | -- | Prominent early, settling 5th. Remained in similar position until making some improvement inside 200 M. |
| 4 | 11 | WINMARK (CA137) | D Dunn | B | Checked soon after start, dropped towards the rear. Made up some ground after turning into the straight. |
| 5 | 9 | PEARL AND GOLD (CA082) | K S Yu | P1 | Left the gate awkwardly, raced in last or 2nd last to 400 M. Recovered good ground from 300 M until one-paced closing stages. |
| 6 | 10 | CRYSTAL STEEL (CA255) | K H Ting | -- | Ridden along to take lead from 1200 M until the final turn. Remained 2nd before finding no extra final 100 M. |
| 7 | 12 | CAMARADERIE (CA089) | Y T Cheng | B1 | Began awkwardly, behind midfield. Dropped back far side to be last early straight. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
| 8 | 2 | SCENIC STAR (BS247) | A Marcus | -- | Tardy start, towards rear. Made ground from 800 M to be midfield home bend. Made no show in straight. (Dropped whip 300 M.) |
| 9 | 5 | VIKING DANCER (BV291) | D Whyte | SR | Led field to 1200 M. Remained 3rd until weakening out of contention final 200 M. |
| 10 | 3 | ALL WIN (BT106) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Towards rear. Short-lived effort rounding home bend. Made no impression in straight. |
| 11 | 7 | GUSCOTT (BS207) | C Williams | SR/V | In touch early, soon raced in 6th. Dropped back to behind midfield far side. No progress. |
| 12 | 1 | ASCOT FANS (CB107) | H K Yim | -- | Bounded in the air at start, soon picked up to be 4th. Remained there until dropping out inside 200 M. |
| 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 |