Race 1 (545)
SOUTHORN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | BEAMING RIVER (CB078) | W M Lai | -- | Towards rear. Obtained split passing 200 M and fought on under pressure to gain upper hand late. |
| 2 | 4 | MAINLAND MASTER (CG044) | K T Yeung | TT1 | Raced 2-wide mainly in forward of midfield. Shifted wider turning in. Fought on steadily to just fail to peg back winner. |
| 3 | 10 | OPTIC KING (CE139) | H K Yim | SR/CP | Began well. Led or disputed lead. Kicked about a length clear briefly early in straight but unable to sustain effort close to home. |
| 4 | 11 | BRAVERY LUCK (CE108) | C K Tong | -- | Settled well back. Finished off race strongly inside final 200 M. Did best work at finish. |
| 5 | 9 | PROFIT HILL (CE274) | F Coetzee | -- | Slightly slow out. Remained in rear to straight. Finished off race well inside final 200 M. |
| 6 | 8 | UNIVERSAL KOMISSAR (CE096) | E Saint-Martin | B | With leaders to 400 M. Swamped for a placing inside final 200 M. |
| 7 | 3 | EUPHORIC KID (CB165) | O Doleuze | V/TT | Midfield. Did not find clear running early in straight. Kept on steadily closing stages to be nearest at finish. |
| 8 | 7 | MAJIN BUU (CC334) | C W Wong | V/TT | Ridden along in rear of midfield early, gradually improving to 5th some 2Ls back approaching home bend. Fought on steadily to reach 2nd on rails before tightened badly and lost position nearing finish. |
| 9 | 1 | WYNDAM PLENTY (CD356) | G Mosse | TT | Chased leaders 3-wide one back in 4th to straight. Found nothing under pressure. |
| 10 | 6 | KING PALM (CC118) | K S Yu | B | Slightly sluggish at start. Travelled in last few to straight. Never nearer. |
| 11 | 5 | WISDOM EXPRESS (CB377) | D Whyte | B | Raced wide in midfield to straight. No extra. |
| 12 | 2 | WITHALLMYHEART (CE268) | K L Chui | B/TT | Ridden to dispute lead 3-wide, holding slender advantage briefly around Rock. Folded up quickly upon straightening. |
| 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 |