Race 7 (387)
CROOKED ISLAND HANDICAP Rating:99-80 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | SMASHING PUMPKIN (BP173) | D Oliver | -- | Slowly away. Soon moved up to midfield. Steady progress going up the Rock to be in touch into straight. Ran on strongly final 200 M to snatch victory close home. |
| 2 | 12 | WINNING LAD (BN096) | K M Chin | V | Prominent. Looked a winner final 100 M. Caught close home. (Promoted.) |
| 3 | 2 | LUCKY PARTNERS (BN126) | B Marcus | -- | Led. Just worn down by the 1st two horses. |
| 4 | 8 | DRIFTING AWAY (BL174) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Slowly away and was outpaced early. Steady progress from 500 m and was wide into straight. Made up good ground final 200 M. |
| 5 | 7 | JOINT ACCOUNT (BL132) | P Payne | -- | Midfield early and gradually settled towards rear. Steady progress around home bend to reach midfield into straight. Kept on. |
| 6 | 5 | SMILING (BL105) | A Munro | -- | Chased behind leader to 300 M. Failed to quicken thereafter. |
| 7 | 11 | KEY IMPORT (BM161) | P W Kong | -- | Midfield early. Dropped to rear when being squeezed approaching winning post the first time. 3rd last into straight. Made up little late ground. |
| 8 | 1 | NORTHERN FIRE BALL (BJ161) | H K Yim | -- | Soon settled at the back. 2nd last into straight. Ran past beaten horses final 200 M. |
| 9 | 3 | SKY COAST (BL216) | C W Choi | -- | In touch to 300 M. Soon weakened. |
| 10 | 6 | LEGITIMATE (BM240) | M Kinane | -- | Mainly worse than midfield. Dropped to the last when hampered at 600 M could not recover. |
| 11 | 10 | ALL THRILLS (BK070) | W Woods | -- | In touch to 700 M. Show no response when under pressure from 600 M. Dropped out further in straight. |
| 12 | 9 | CELESTIAL FORTUNE (BN010) | P Strydom | -- | Midfield to home turn. Faded out of contention in straight. |
| 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 |