Race 1 (425)
WALNUT HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | MULTIMORE (D443) | H T Mo | B-/TT | Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, briefly headed after passing 500M, retook the lead early in straight, kept on well to the line, won by a narrow margin. |
| 2 | 9 | VIVA MAMA (D408) | M Chadwick | CP/TT2 | Away well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, took the lead near 500M, headed early in straight, kept on well to the line, always held. |
| 3 | 12 | RAGING BLAZE (E258) | Z Purton | TT | Average to begin, raced 3 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, finished off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 7 | E HONEY (E088) | L Hewitson | -- | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made good progress in straight to make frame. |
| 5 | 1 | UNIVERSAL CROWN (D240) | K H Chan | B | Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
| 6 | 4 | SPLIT OF A SECOND (B027) | A Hamelin | H-/CP | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, closed off well without threatening. |
| 7 | 6 | VIVA CHEF (D411) | K Teetan | B | Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 8 | 11 | ISLAND SUNSHINE (E063) | D Moor | PC/TT1 | Taken back from gate 11, raced at tail, 7 lengths back on turn, made good progress early in straight, no clear run final 50M. |
| 9 | 3 | RED BRICK GLORY (E405) | C Wong | XB | Slightly slow out, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 100M, made minor progress thereafter. |
| 10 | 8 | SCHOLAR (E032) | L Ferraris | V-/XB-/B1/TT | Average to begin, trapped wide in midfield early, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, 3 wide with no cover on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. |
| 11 | 5 | SURE WINNER (D488) | H Bentley | B | Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and finished off evenly. |
| 12 | 10 | GARLIC HERO (D160) | K C Leung | E/TT | Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |