Race 5 (831)
HAU TAK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | RED IMPACT (E262) | C Y Ho | -- | Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, a length or so back on turn, finished off strongly to score by a narrow margin. |
| 2 | 5 | LAND POWER (C417) | K H Chan | B/TT | Jumped well, raced prominently, 2 wide, took the lead after passing 450M, led by 1/2L turning in, kept on very well in straight, just unable to hold off the winner on line. |
| 3 | 6 | ZHAN JIANG ROCKS (B406) | A Hamelin | TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 3 wide from 500M, made very good progress in straight to take a place, nearest finish. |
| 4 | 8 | CHARIZARD (B463) | T Piccone | B/TT | Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to make frame. |
| 5 | 3 | SUPER FAST (D196) | C L Chau | XB | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths back on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 250M, closed off well without threatening. |
| 6 | 7 | SUN OF MAKFI (D157) | C Schofield | XB | Began awkwardly, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, 5 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight. |
| 7 | 4 | BLAZING BEAT (D342) | R Maia | XB | Began only fairly and bumped, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M. |
| 8 | 10 | ON EXCEL STAR (C356) | J Moreira | XB/B1 | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, commenced move 500M, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 1 | CHEERFUL LEADER (C394) | K C Leung | B-/XB | Began well, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked 400M, weakened early in straight. |
| 10 | 12 | PRIME STAR (E239) | H T Mo | B/TT | Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, headed near 450M, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 11 | 9 | MANNA FROM HEAVEN (C261) | H Bentley | XB | Bumped start and unbalanced, raced in midfield on outer, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
| 12 | 2 | STRIVE FOR GLORY (D186) | K Teetan | TT | Jumped well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, unable to maintain position from 500M, showed no response early in straight, eased final 100M. |
| 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 |