Race 1 (357)
MACLEHOSE HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1235m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | HORSE DELIGHT (BK200) | L Piggott | -- | Made all. Stayed on final 200 M. |
| 2 | 1 | HAPPY GO LUCKY (BJ150) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Steady progress early to be 2nd at the 900 M. Thereafter kept on without threatening the winner. |
| 3 | 9 | BAD HABIT (BH064) | M Kinane | -- | In 2nd position to the 900 M. Gradually dropped back thereafter to be 7th at the 600 M. Stayed on final 400 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 6 | LOVE MATCH (BE044) | B Marcus | -- | Mainly midfield early. Steady progress from 500 M out to be 4th at the 400 M. Stayed on in the home straight. |
| 5 | 7 | THE SURE THING (BJ250) | W L Ho | -- | Well away. Settled midfield. Lost position approaching the 800 M. Last few at the 600 M. Stayed on well final 400 M. |
| 6 | 5 | OCEAN PRIDE (BJ294) | F Coetzee | -- | In rear group to 600 M. Steady progress from 500 M. Stayed on in home straight. |
| 7 | 2 | ELLEN'S VOYAGE (BJ132) | W M Lai | -- | Mainly in midfield. Kept on under pressure in home straight. |
| 8 | 4 | AMERICAN STAR (BK096) | K S Lam | -- | Mainly in 3rd position. Weakened final 200 M. |
| 9 | 10 | FUNG WONG (BJ073) | C K Tse | -- | Shortly after the start dropped out to last. (Racing ungenerously throughout.) |
| 10 | 3 | GREAT DANCER (BJ259) | C W Choi | -- | Disputed 3rd position to 500 M. Gradually weakened thereafter. (Heart Irregularity.) |
| 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 |