Race 4 (050)
DIANTHUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | LOVELY NAUGHTY (S153) | K C Leung | B | Led at break on rail & bustled, headed 1060m & raced a neck 2nd without cover, edged lead 400m, driven 1L clear turning in, battled to wire, just held on. |
| 2 | 7 | STAR OF WAI BO (P177) | J Moreira | H/P | Smart start & rousted prominently, trapped wide no cover, slotted handy 1 off with cover 800m, wide into stretch & driven, rattled to nick 2nd final stride. |
| 3 | 2 | MR GINGER (N307) | C K Tong | B/TT | Fast start & prominent, niggled along 1 back 1 off, switched 3 deep final turn, quickened to 2nd 260m, kept closing centre track but lost 2nd at wire. |
| 4 | 10 | SIR JOHN (P344) | B Prebble | -- | Fast start widest, taken back to midfield 3 wide with cover, slotted 1 off 800m, ridden along 500m, shifted out turning in, stayed on for solid inroads. |
| 5 | 8 | HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) | G Mosse | -- | Moderate start, raced rail near rear, shifted out & driven home turn, switched centre track 200m, stormed home late. |
| 6 | 3 | HAYMAKER (T054) | C Schofield | H/SR | Broke ok, rolled to sit 1 back on rail, shifted 1 off turning in & driven in 3rd, ran on only evenly & edged out of frame. |
| 7 | 5 | ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) | K C Ng | XB | Broke ok, settled 1 off with cover behind midfield, driven wide into stretch, kept on without threatening. |
| 8 | 4 | MIGHTY EQUUS (P112) | N Callan | V | Good break, bustled & raced 1 off with cover fore of midfield, niggled 620m, under pump 400m, boxed on one pace. |
| 9 | 12 | JET SET DRAGON (S384) | T H So | H/B1 | Broke well, soon outpaced & bustled midfield on rail, plugged on one pace. |
| 10 | 9 | LE PEGASE (T280) | R Fourie | P-/H1 | Taken back from wide gate, niggled 2nd last 1 off, driven 420m, hard-ridden into stretch, found little in tepid run home. |
| 11 | 1 | MELLIFLUENT (S059) | Z Purton | B/TT | Taken back at start & soon detached at tail, gradually closed to be 1L adrift & ridden 420m, plugged on, never a factor. |
| 12 | 11 | SKY FULL OF STARS (T260) | H N Wong | CP- | Sharp break, driven to narrow lead at 1060m & raced 1 off no cover, headed 400m, driven into stretch, found nil & faded out. |
| 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 |