Race 7 (386)
AMETHYST HANDICAP Rating:100-76 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | ISLAND WEST TREBLE (BV073) | R Fradd | -- | Towards rear. Responded well from 300 M and ran through the field to win close to the line. |
| 2 | 1 | SWEETHEART (BS099) | D Harrison | -- | Soon in midfield. Made progress from 500 M. Ran on well in straight until caught by the winner close home. |
| 3 | 4 | MAGIC HANDS (BT287) | D Whyte | -- | Always well there. One-paced close home. |
| 4 | 10 | KINDRED SPIRITS (BT204) | C H Tse | B/TT | Soon well there from wide draw. Every chance at 200 M. Unable to quicken closing stages. |
| 5 | 7 | IMPRESSIONIST (BT077) | S Dye | B | At back. Steadied at 700 M and again in early straight. Made up good ground from 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 8 | MIGHTY DRAGON (CA101) | A Starke | V | Midfield or worse. One-paced in straight. |
| 7 | 9 | NATURAL WINNER (BS195) | F Coetzee | -- | Tightened approaching winning post first time and taken out on stable bend. Towards rear. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
| 8 | 14 | CENTURY HORSE (BT267) | J Egan | -- | Tightened approaching winning post first time, then lost ground on stable bend when being eased. Soon behind midfield. Progress from 600 M, midfield and wide into straight. No further progress. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 6 | IRONIC COMMANDER (BV155) | S K Sit | B | Midfield throughout. |
| 10 | 2 | FLORAL JOY (BT032) | G Mosse | -- | Soon led to 150 M. Weakened. |
| 11 | 11 | SILENT PARTNER (BT122) | M Kinane | B | Inconvenienced on stable bend, soon better than midfield. Dropped towards the rear and wide in back straight. Progressed from 700 M to be midfield and wide into straight. Did not quicken. |
| 12 | 3 | LEGITIMATE (BM240) | W Woods | B | Towards the rear. Never in contention. |
| 13 | 13 | EXCEL KID (BN168) | K C Tsang | B | Slowly away. Mainly midfield. Tired final 150 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 14 | 5 | DEPECHE MODE (BV239) | C Williams | V/TT- | Sat outside leader to straight. Steadily weakened. |
| 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 |