Race 3 (403)
TIN LOK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SOUNDS FANTASTIC (CH146) | Y T Cheng | TT1 | Charged forward from widest draw to take the lead. Took a 1L lead into the home straight and extended its break final 200 M. Kept on well closing stages holding comfortable margin to the line. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 2 | 1 | SUPREME GOLD (CH205) | C Soumillon | TT | Wide at midfield early stages. Allowed to go forward 1000 M out and raced behind the pace. Ran on well in the home straight but unable to threaten winner. |
| 3 | 10 | STRIKING MASCOT (CH154) | D Whyte | B | Raced behind midfield. Rallied in the straight and was closest at finish. |
| 4 | 8 | ROMANTIC GREEN (CG123) | O Doleuze | BO/TT | 3-wide behind midfield early stages. Made progress in the back straight and was 3 to 4Ls off the pace at home turn. Ran on fairly in the straight. |
| 5 | 3 | WONDERFUL BLESSING (CE198) | E Saint-Martin | B/TT | Began fairly but gradually dropped to rear section. Checked at 1200 M and slipped further back. Near last turning for home and made up ground in the straight. |
| 6 | 9 | WILD ACE (CH009) | B Prebble | TT | 2-wide in a forward spot. 3Ls off the pace at home turn and ran on fairly in the straight. |
| 7 | 4 | RELY ON ME (CE068) | C K Tong | TT | Raced behind the leader in a prominent spot. Remained on same pace in the straight. |
| 8 | 6 | ON SHAN BRAVE (CH230) | F Coetzee | SR/V | Raced in rear section. Made up ground in a 3-wide spot in the back straight. 4-wide behind midfield turning for home. Ran past a few beaten runners in the straight. |
| 9 | 7 | SPEEDY (CJ037) | G Boss | -- | Botched the start. Raced 2-wide at midfield. Over-raced in the middle stages and was widest turning for home. Unable to quicken and failed to finish the race off. |
| 10 | 12 | DECAGONAL (CH244) | W M Lai | B/TT | Off slowly and was checked to the back. Raced wide and without cover towards the rear, allowed to stride forward 1000 M out. Raced alongside leader on turn but unable to keep pace on straightening and weakened. |
| 11 | 5 | KINGSTON WINNER (CC024) | E Wilson | B | Settled on the fence at midfield. Found nothing in the home straight. |
| 12 | 11 | HAPPY ENERGY (CH033) | K T Yeung | B | Raced along the fence in a rearward spot. Trailed field and had to be pushed to keep pace 700 M out. Last on straightening and never picked up. |
| 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 |