Race 5 (670)
THE CRICKET CLUB VALLEY STAKES (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | AMEDEO (CK292) | A Suborics | B/TT | Speed to lead at break, 3L clear 600m, extended advantage into stretch, shaken up 300m, all out final 100m, held on. |
| 2 | 7 | EVER BEAUTY (CJ161) | M Du Plessis | XB | Good break, raced 3rd 1 off no cover, niggled 600m, 5L down final turn, 2nd final 50m, closing at wire. |
| 3 | 10 | LUCKY RED (CJ059) | W M Lai | -- | Rousted from gate, settled 2nd on fence, ridden in pursuit 300m, closed without threatening, lost place 50m out. |
| 4 | 9 | SMART KIDS (CL253) | C W Wong | TT | Awkward break, bustled rail near rear, 10L back 400m, rattled home. |
| 5 | 8 | GOLDEN BAUHINIA (CK123) | Z Purton | B | Quick start, taken back, trapped wide 4th, unable to quicken in run home, kept on at same pace. |
| 6 | 12 | MR AWARD (M065) | T H So | TT | Fast break, shifted out & outpaced, railed behind midfield, progress on turn, stayed on soundly. |
| 7 | 11 | BENEFACTOR (CL332) | T Clark | B/H | Smart start, raced 5th on fence, hard-ridden into stretch, kept on one pace. |
| 8 | 6 | GREEN ZONE (M302) | B Prebble | B | Dropped near rear from wide gate, sat 1 off near rear, wide in stretch, kept on moderately. |
| 9 | 1 | POCKET ROCKETS (M004) | D Whyte | -- | Tardy start, taken behind runners, last pair 1 off, over-raced 650m, driven 400m, never a factor. |
| 10 | 5 | MERRY ANNIVERSARY (N085) | W C Marwing | B/TT | Missed start, sat rail at tail, ridden 450m, wide into stretch, struggled in run to wire. |
| 11 | 3 | MAGNUMOUS (N251) | M Chadwick | TT | Outpaced at break, progress to mid rank 2 deep with cover, 6th & driven final turn, faded in run home. |
| 12 | 2 | EMPEROR BLITZ (N180) | K C Leung | -- | Slow start, ridden forward to midfield 3 deep with cover, outpaced 600m, wide into straight, soon beaten. |
| 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 |