Race 8 (460)
FLAMINGO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | ENTHUSING (N007) | T Clark | SR | Slightly slow away, travelled 2-wide in mid-division 4Ls back, picked up gradually inside 300M, in top gear passing 100M, got up last stride. |
| 2 | 8 | HORSE APLENTY (M376) | Z Purton | B | Moved forward quickly, travelled strongly in the slipstream of leader, responded well in straight and took lead near 150M, kept on willingly, headed last stride. |
| 3 | 1 | OTTIMO (CK238) | K C Ng | -- | Caught wide no cover early stages, strode forward to 2nd place passing 1200M, had every chance turning for home and looked one of the possible at 200M, battled on under pressure final stages. |
| 4 | 5 | PERFECT CHEERS (M341) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Held up in rear group and well off the pace, pushed along nearing 400m, stayed on final 300M, nearest finish. |
| 5 | 10 | VERY WELL (M161) | H W Lai | SR/XB | Settled 2-wide behind midfield, stayed on final 300M but lacked a kick to be seriously involved in the finish. |
| 6 | 7 | NOBLE DELUXE (M063) | T H So | -- | Began well then dropped back to midfield, held up behind a struggling rival inside 500M but had every chance turning into straight, ran on without threatening to the leaders. (Lame next day.) |
| 7 | 9 | FLORA DANICA (M064) | D Whyte | -- | Driven forward, crossed to the lead passing 1100M, led at even tempo, headed and unable to quicken inside 150M. |
| 8 | 6 | UPGRADING (CK367) | G Mosse | -- | Given a patient ride, settled near last 8Ls off the pace, made some progress inside 300M, no clear run mid-straight, kept on final stages but never seriously threatened. |
| 9 | 4 | GREAT ACHIEVEMENT (CD250) | B Prebble | CP/TT | Never far off in 4th, unable to quicken passing 300M, faded. |
| 10 | 3 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | A Suborics | CP | Switched off to last, 9Ls off the pace in middle stages, driven along nearing 400M, pulled widest to challenge, made limited progress. |
| 11 | 2 | AMITYSHIP (CK023) | M L Yeung | B | Positioned ahead of midfield, inside bid, not travelled with much fluency after halfway, one paced and no extra final 100M. |
| 12 | 11 | BOSAMBO (N104) | K C Leung | -- | Behind mid-division, struggled passing 500M, never able to challenge, dropped away to last inside 250M. |
| 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 |