Race 1 (588)
TSIM SHA TSUI HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | GALLANT HERO (E480) | Z Purton | -- | Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved closer after passing 800M, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back on turn, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 200M, kept on very well to the line, won comfortably. |
| 2 | 5 | OWNERS' STAR (B427) | M Chadwick | B | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 700M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
| 3 | 7 | FOXHUNTER WAY (E296) | C Y Ho | -- | Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 4 | 8 | CABLE SPEED (D459) | K Teetan | TT | Began awkwardly, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, 3 lengths back on turn, 3 wide, made some headway in straight to make frame. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 6 | RING BELLS (G036) | L Ferraris | B/XB/TT | Away with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, 1/2L back on turn, showed some response early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
| 6 | 3 | DAILY BEAUTY (D070) | H Bowman | V | Began well from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in midfield, found rail 600M, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 7 | 12 | FORTUNE WINNER (E248) | V Borges | XB/TT | Shifted out at start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, moved closer after passing 750M, 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 150M. |
| 8 | 10 | SMILING FACE (D192) | L Hewitson | B-/SR/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail early, moved a bit closer after passing 1100M, 4 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, finished off evenly. |
| 9 | 11 | SPLENDID STAR (G026) | A Badel | P- | Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, lost place 600M, made little progress in straight. |
| 10 | 2 | SUPERB DADDY (D235) | C L Chau | TT | Taken back from gate 8, raced at rear, 6 lengths or so back on turn, very wide into straight, made little progress in the run home. (Roarer.) |
| 11 | 4 | GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) | R Maia | B-/XB | Moderately away, raced towards rear on the inside, 7 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
| 12 | 9 | LEISURE AND GOLD (E093) | Y L Chung | B-/E-/XB- | Quickly into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked early in straight, headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (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 |