Race 9 (270)
SATURN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | NORDIC DRAGON (G467) | C Y Ho | TT | Jumped well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, found rail near 750M, same margin back on turn, angled out 450M, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on strongly to the line. |
| 2 | 1 | EXCELLENT PEERS (G033) | H Bowman | H/XB | Moderately away, raced 2 wide towards rear, 8 lengths back, same margin back on turn, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
| 3 | 12 | GOLDEN LINK (D222) | K C Leung | -- | Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear, 9 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, made very good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
| 4 | 9 | LUCKY ARCHANGEL (E385) | H Bentley | CP/XB | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths or so back, there to turn, made some headway in straight to make frame. |
| 5 | 4 | ELON (E272) | L Currie | E/P | Taken back from gate 9, raced behind midfield on the inside, raced in restricted room and unbalanced near 600M, made some progress in straight. |
| 6 | 3 | WINNING ICEY (G246) | L Ferraris | TT | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 lengths or so back, commenced move 450M, very wide turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M, |
| 7 | 10 | HYPER DRAGON BALL (G450) | J McNeil | -- | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 7 lengths back on turn, passed some tired rivals in straight. |
| 8 | 2 | SUPER FORTUNE (G065) | K Teetan | H/TT | Began well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, took the lead 950M, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 6 | FAULDS (G153) | A Hamelin | B/XB/TT | Slowly away, raced at rear on the inside, 9 lengths back, still well back on turn, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
| 10 | 8 | SMOKEY BEAR (E126) | M L Yeung | B/XB/TT | Began well, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 950M, 1/2L back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
| 11 | 7 | GLORIOUS STARLIGHT (G273) | M F Poon | H | Began awkwardly, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong, eased final 100M. |
| 12 | 5 | SCOTCH TYCOON (G088) | L Hewitson | H-/B1 | Away with them, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened and eased final furlong. |
| 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 |