Race 4 (681)
MOUNT NICHOLSON HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | KITAYA (S187) | H N Wong | SR | Made use of inside draw to lead on settling, then set steady pace to straight, kicked ahead passing 300m and kept finding when challenged. |
| 2 | 5 | APACHE SPIRIT (T095) | J Moreira | H/TT | Jumped well, pressed forward, crossing to fence 1400m to sit in slipstream of leader. Came off fence 500m to challenge but unable close gap. |
| 3 | 11 | YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) | C Y Ho | -- | Began fairly, restrained, settling one-off towards rear. Rolled forward 1150m, then steadied in midfield. Three-wide into straight and finished off nicely. |
| 4 | 3 | BALTIC WARRIOR (S237) | Z Purton | B-/TT | Slightly inconvenienced on jumping, restrained and taken to fence, settling at rear. Took inside run in straight and ran on well. |
| 5 | 4 | WIN IT (P032) | D Whyte | CP | Given early reminders to stay with pace, settling two-back on fence 1400m. Stayed on rail entering straight but raced tightly concluding stages and not ridden out. |
| 6 | 12 | REAL GENEROUS (M193) | C Schofield | B/H/TT | Slow into stride, taken to fence, trailed field 2L behind second-last runner. Closed in final turn and ran on steadily between horses in straight. |
| 7 | 1 | TRIUMPHANT DRAGON (P078) | N Callan | B | Began awkwardly from outside draw, rushed forward, travelling three-wide before getting cover back stretch. One-paced in straight. |
| 8 | 7 | SPARKLING SWORD (P256) | M L Yeung | H/TT | Ridden aggressively to hold forward position but trapped wide 3L from leader. Niggled at passing 600m, one-paced in straight. |
| 9 | 2 | IMPERIAL GALLANTRY (T028) | N Rawiller | B/H/TT | Jumped well, held, dropping to rear in one-off position. Not asked for an effort till entering straight but only one-paced. |
| 10 | 9 | TRIUMPHANT LIGHT (T224) | G Lerena | TT | Pressed forward racing wide till getting cover 1400m. Under pressure 400m, found little in straight. Had substantial amount of mucus in trachea. |
| 11 | 10 | MASSIVE POWER (T339) | K C Leung | H | Began well, pressed forward, racing outside leader from 1400m. Under pressure 600m, hard ridden entering straight but faded quickly final 200m. |
| 12 | 8 | EXCELLENCE (T314) | T H So | H/PC/TT | Began OK, taken to fence, settling 3-back. Allowed to stride at own pace to 500m when gave ground quickly. Had irregular heart rhythm. |
| 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 |