Race 5 (296)
THE SPORTS CLUB GOLDEN JUBILEE CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-48 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | WINNING BLOSSOM (BL166) | T Quinn | -- | Sent along to hold midfield, progress 600 M out, disputed lead turning in, battled on. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 2 | EVER THE BEST (BJ119) | F Coetzee | -- | Midfield far side, improved 400 M out, brushed 4th in straight, but kept on. |
| 3 | 4 | STAR OF MARBLE (BJ096) | K C Chan | -- | Unable to go early pace, towards rear 800 M, progress from 300 M, hung in closing stages. |
| 4 | 11 | GOLD CRYSTAL (BM229) | T Jarnet | -- | Well back early, improved to midfield 400 M, wide turn, came together with 2nd in straight but kept on to line. |
| 5 | 12 | GRAND WAY (BM054) | H K Cheung | -- | Midfield, improved from 400 M, in touch 200 M then found little more. |
| 6 | 6 | CENTRE COURT (BM111) | W R Swinburn | -- | Prominent, disputed lead 400 M, led 200 M, unable to sustain run close home. |
| 7 | 7 | HERCULES (BK129) | K M Chin | -- | Close to pace throughout, but unable to get on terms with leaders home straight. |
| 8 | 3 | AFRICA STAR (BN046) | D Holland | -- | Midfield, steady and lost position 1000 M, switched on turn and never likely to reach leaders. |
| 9 | 10 | NEW PET (BM190) | G Childs | -- | Rear, wide turn and never on terms. |
| 10 | 5 | BASKERVILLE (BL201) | D Lee | -- | Long time leader, headed 300 M and tired inside final 200 M. |
| 11 | 1 | MANOR LORD (BK065) | M C Poon | -- | Soon struggling at rear. |
| 12 | 9 | EIGHTEEN TWELVE (BL107) | M Kinane | -- | Fair start, well placed to 400 M, steadied and never a factor 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 |