Race 1 (302)
VICTORIA HANDICAP Rating:38-16 1000m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 13 | CORE PRINCIPLES (BS229) | C Brown | B | Always prominent. Sustained effort in straight to take lead 100 M. Just held on. |
| 2 | 14 | SUPER CONNECTIONS (BP127) | K H Ting | B | Near midfield. Made progress rounding home bend to be 3rd turning in. Ran on steadily to hold some chance passing 200 M. Just beaten narrowly. |
| 3 | 6 | WINWIN COMBINATION (BP340) | W Woods | P- | Behind midfield. Made ground passing 200 M to claim 3rd at finish. |
| 4 | 4 | STERLING CHANCE (BP115) | E Legrix | B | Well there. Gained slender advantage final turn. Kept on same pace when headed 100 M out. |
| 5 | 12 | PROLIFIC WINNER (BT179) | D Bonilla | -- | Towards rear. Made ground from 2nd last 200 M, never nearer. |
| 6 | 9 | GOLD FLASK (BS221) | J Egan | P | Midfield. Unbalanced when checked passing 600 M and again at final turn. Made up some ground while hanging in in straight. |
| 7 | 5 | QUICK COMMANDER (BS225) | Y T Cheng | -- | Towards rear. Improved along rail home bend to be 5th or 6th turning in. Was checked passing 200 M, no extra. |
| 7 | 8 | SHAXI TREASURE (BN065) | E Saint-Martin | B | Slightly better than midfield. 5-wide turning into straight. Unable to quicken. |
| 9 | 7 | STARLIGHT SUPREME (BT262) | M de Montfort | B | Checked soon after start, towards rear. Widest home turn with only modest progress in straight. |
| 10 | 2 | EASY WAY (BS100) | S King | -- | Led field to final turn. Weakened final 200 M. (Lame.) |
| 11 | 1 | PERFECT CHOICE (BV326) | K C Tsang | -- | In touch. Dropped back slightly rounding home bend. Made no show in straight. |
| 12 | 3 | HORSE OF HEALTHY (BV171) | R Fradd | B/TT | Towards rear. Held up on the rail inside 200 M and was not properly tested out. |
| 13 | 10 | CITY COMMANDER (BT034) | K S Yu | -- | Never a factor. |
| 14 | 11 | PROFIT MASTER (BV103) | D Whyte | B1 | Was checked shortly after start, remained in midfield until dropping out inside 200 M. |
| 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 |