Race 6 (386)
THE CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-52 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | CLASSIC JESTER (BP208) | M W Leung | B | Broke well and soon in front on fence, 2Ls clear on straightening, just lasted home. |
| 2 | 1 | THUNDER STORM (CA226) | E Saint-Martin | B | 3-wide and 3 to 4Ls off pace down backstretch, closer and travelling well entering straight, stayed on strongly final 200 M, failed narrowly. |
| 3 | 2 | GOOD FRIENDS (BV213) | S K Sit | SR | Outpaced early on and 6Ls off pace 700 M out, made some progress entering straight and stayed on well closing stages to claim 3rd close home. |
| 4 | 5 | LIGHTNING BOLT (CA313) | F Coetzee | TT | Always niggled slightly to remain prominent, 2nd 2Ls off pace set by winner and 2-wide entering straight, ran on at same place to line. |
| 5 | 9 | GO GET THEM (BV195) | D Whyte | SR | Raced 2 to 3Ls off pace on fence until home straight, failed to quicken up again, finishing off at even tempo. |
| 6 | 11 | RARE COLLECTION (BV102) | W C Marwing | B | Slowest away and already 8Ls off pace 800 M out, moderate late headway through beaten runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 7 | 7 | SHOW WIN (CB110) | M Kinane | -- | Amongst leading group early on, under pressure and became 5Ls detached off speed about 600 M out, kept on at same pace in straight. |
| 8 | 3 | KENZAN (CB068) | B Marcus | -- | 4-wide and on pace early on, 3Ls down and 4-wide turning for home, weakened noticeably final 200 M. |
| 9 | 10 | AFICIONADO (BV293) | S Dye | -- | Away well and near lead down back straight racing 3-wide, under pressure when about 3Ls off pace entering straight, no extra in final 350 M. |
| 10 | 12 | INSIGHTOREALITY (CA363) | K C Tsang | -- | Unruly prior to exiting, broke tardily and fully 8Ls off pace passing 800 M marker, worse off turning for home, made up minor ground in straight. |
| 11 | 4 | BULLISH (BP318) | W M Lai | -- | Under pressure throughout, raced 4-wide 3 to 4Ls off pace down back straight, hung in quite a lot at top of straight when well beaten. |
| 12 | 8 | BACK SEAT DRIVER (CA011) | Hammer-Hansen | B | Raced 4 and 5-wide from wide draw down back straight about 2Ls off pace, turned in racing 5-wide and 4Ls down, no further impression. |
| 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 |