Race 2 (191)
MACPHERSON HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | TRUE BROTHER (BJ115) | H K Yim | -- | Early leader then 3-back on fence till off rail at 850 M. Took over after straightening fighting on doggedly despite running about in final 250 M. |
| 2 | 5 | AIM ON KRIS (BL067) | M Kinane | -- | Handy to Rock where was left a little flat-footed before responding to hard riding. Ran on gamely from 500 M mark. |
| 3 | 3 | NANSEN (BM119) | H K Cheung | -- | Settled 3rd on fence behind leader before clear after turning in. Battled on solidly under hard riding. |
| 4 | 6 | OWNER'S BLISS (BL119) | L Dettori | -- | Led after first turn till headed rounding home turn, then stayed on one-paced. |
| 5 | 8 | MERRY MAPLE (BM038) | T Quinn | B | Settled midfield on fence till off inside at 800 M. Hard ridden around final turn failing to quicken. |
| 6 | 9 | ECHO BAY (BN254) | D Oliver | -- | Cut out soon after start then went forward outside leader. Hung badly from 500 M till after straightening then made some ground again. |
| 7 | 12 | TREMENDOUS WAY (BN106) | K Darley | B | Began awkwardly at rear till improving along inside from Rock. Made some ground from 300 M till tiring final 100 M. |
| 8 | 4 | MOON DANCER (BM163) | G Stevens | -- | Rearward settling drifting back to last at 800 M. Ridden along from Rock and only one-paced in straight. |
| 9 | 10 | NAMJONG AGAIN (BK103) | S M Tam | -- | Wide first turn and was well back when ridden along from 800 M only plodding. |
| 10 | 2 | CAPTIVE TRICK (BJ198) | K M So | -- | Midfield and wide to 800 M then ridden along, only struggling. |
| 11 | 1 | SWIFTY-SWIFTY (BN111) | B Marcus | B | Crowded shortly after start then always rearward and unable to improve. |
| 12 | 11 | DANCING WIN (BM121) | P Robinson | -- | Dropped back in early stages and always hard at work. |
| 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 |