Race 2 (317)
MORRISON HILL HANDICAP Rating:56-16 2400m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | WORD FROM ROME (BM226) | S King | B | Soon led and made all. Won going away. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 4 | BETTER CHOICE (BJ032) | D Whyte | -- | Always 2nd. No threat to the winner. |
| 3 | 8 | SURPRISE SURPRISE (BM047) | E Saint-Martin | -- | In touch early, dropping gradually to midfield from stable bend. Made progress to re-gain 3rd early straight. |
| 4 | 3 | TIMAH (BH134) | P Payne | -- | Towards rear. Stayed on a bit closing stages. |
| 5 | 9 | ETERNITY (BP133) | S M Tam | -- | Towards rear to straight. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
| 6 | 5 | WILL IT FIGURE (BM049) | W Woods | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 7 | 6 | ASIAN GLORY (BK025) | B Marcus | -- | Towards rear. Made some improvement rounding home bend. No further progress. |
| 8 | 1 | NANSEN (BM119) | F Coetzee | -- | Midfield or better. Progressed to 3rd passing winning post first time. Remained in similar position until weakening in straight. |
| 9 | 7 | MR PROSPERITY (BP301) | A Suborics | -- | Midfield or worse. Trailed field from 700 M. (Demoted.) |
| 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 |