Race 1 (761)
COCHRANE HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | RUN THE TABLE (D229) | Z Purton | H | Fast into stride, raced better than midfield on the inside, easy run to turn, hit the front 200M, kept on strongly to the line. |
| 2 | 3 | GO FOR TEA (G040) | B Shinn | -- | Average to begin, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
| 3 | 11 | ONE STEP AHEAD (C242) | M Chadwick | CP- | Began awkwardly from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 8 | EL VALIENTE (D124) | K H Chan | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide towards rear, there to turn, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 1 | CIRCUIT ELITE (E487) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail in the early stages, positioned behind midfield on the outside in the middle stages, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home. |
| 6 | 12 | PRIME STAR (E239) | A Badel | B/TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened final 50M. |
| 7 | 10 | OH BRAVO (E037) | J Moreira | TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, similar position on turn, not enough room early in straight, cleared 150M, only showed limited response, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 8 | 5 | LOTUS FAVORITES (E026) | L Ferraris | H | Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear, 5 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, passed some tired rivals in the run home. |
| 9 | 9 | ZACIAN (E078) | H Bentley | -- | Jumped with them, raced towards rear on the outside early, moved a bit closer after entering the back straight, 4 wide on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 10 | 6 | BEST FOR YOU (C223) | K Teetan | B | Commenced well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide on turn, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to 50M, weakened thereafter. (Had a continuous displacement of the soft palate.) (Rider dropped whip near 200M.) |
| 11 | 4 | HEAVENLY THOUGHT (C163) | A Hamelin | V-/B2 | Made contact at start, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, allowed rival to cross near 900M, 2-1/2L back on turn, peaked early in straight, one-paced thereafter. |
| 12 | 2 | FORTUNE MARBO (G177) | C L Chau | B/TT | Shifted in at start and made contact, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter. |
| 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 |