Race 5 (553)
LAVENDER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | ZONE D (D415) | Z Purton | H/P/TT | Began well from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, 2 wide turning in, finished off strongly to score by a neck. |
| 2 | 2 | MEANINGFUL STAR (E230) | L Hewitson | B | Jumped with them, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a neck. |
| 3 | 7 | STAR CONTACT (E472) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two close home. |
| 4 | 1 | C P BRAVE (E306) | R Maia | CP/TT | Out with rest, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 5 | 9 | INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) | H Bentley | TT | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 lengths or so back, angled out approaching 350M, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
| 6 | 3 | ALL BEAUTY (E355) | C Y Ho | -- | Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, wider on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 8 | MAJESTIC VICTORY (E441) | M Chadwick | TT | Taken back from gate 9, raced towards rear on the outside, there to turn, very wide into straight, made little progress in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 8 | 4 | AMAZING ONE PLUS (D173) | C L Chau | XB/TT | Began awkwardly and made contact, raced at rear on the inside, 4 lengths or so back, saved ground throughout, one-paced in the run home. |
| 9 | 10 | PACKING SUCCEEDER (H038) | M F Poon | -- | Moderately away, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (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 |