Race 6 (403)
THE INDIAN RECREATION CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | PLAN B (CJ123) | J Victoire | TT | Pushed to secure the box seat, benefited by the slow tempo and the rail run, closed the race strongly and dominated 100 M. |
| 2 | 4 | KINDACROSS (CG041) | C Soumillon | XB/TT | Hard ridden to take the rail and led by 1L at advantageous slow early sectionals, hung on until 100 M overhauled, ran on for 2nd. |
| 3 | 5 | YUE LU TREASURE (CJ184) | K L Chui | -- | At back but on the fence, 5-1/2Ls off the leader, harmed by the slow pace, dashed well in final stages and finished 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | FLY HIGH (CH126) | D Whyte | B | Settled in midfield, 3Ls off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the slow tempo, just held ground in straight. |
| 5 | 8 | FORTUNE SPIRIT (CK102) | Z Purton | -- | Very slowly away, at rear, 8Ls off the leader along the fence, moved closer 600 M, dashed strongly 200 M despite harmed by the slow pace. |
| 6 | 2 | TOP TOP LIGHT (CG182) | J Winks | PC-/B2/TT | Eased back, 5-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the slow tempo, held up 4-2, little dash when clear. |
| 7 | 10 | THE WORLD OF LOVE (CC066) | O Doleuze | B- | Eased to sit behind midfield, 4Ls off the leader 3-wide, harmed by the slow pace, blocked 4-2, ran on ok when clear. |
| 8 | 7 | WINDICATOR RETURNS (CJ191) | B Doyle | B | Settled 1L off the leader 2-wide, enjoyed the slow early sectionals, however soon weakened 250 M. |
| 9 | 9 | MY TIME (CJ310) | Y T Cheng | -- | Pushed forward, 2Ls off the leader 3-wide, bumped 600 M, not suited by the slow tempo, soon flattened after straightening. |
| 10 | 12 | MAMMA MIA (CK053) | M Du Plessis | -- | Eased back, 5Ls off the leader, not suited by the slow pace, trapped 4-wide throughout and lost too much ground, momentarily held up 300 M, ran on ok in straight. |
| 11 | 6 | TEAM WORK (CH276) | P H Lo | B2 | Hard ridden forward, 2Ls off the slow pace, hampered 800 M, checked 600 M and carried wider, hung out, raced 5-wide, lost too much ground, raced flat thereafter. |
| PU | 3 | HIT SONG (CJ232) | K T Yeung | -- | Pushed forward for prominent spot early, broke down 800 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 |