Race 1 (054)
WOODPECKER HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | FAT CHOY TREASURE (BV156) | G Mosse | TT | Took narrow lead to 850 M. Sat outside leader before re-gaining advantage to win by a short margin close home. |
| 2 | 9 | WINWIN COMBINATION (BP340) | F Coetzee | B | Midfield. Improved a bit far side, advancing to 3rd final turn. Kept on well in straight, doing best work final 100 M to just miss narrowly. |
| 3 | 7 | FANTASTICO (CB167) | G Schofield | B | Jumped well. Led field passing 900 M, still holding 1L advantage early straight. Held on but was headed close home. |
| 4 | 12 | SMILEY WIN (CA005) | C Williams | -- | Slowly away from widest draw, was last to final turn. Made up good ground inside 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 6 | QUEEN'S GLORY (CC087) | D Dunn | -- | In touch early, settling midfield or behind. Recovered some ground when under pressure 200 M out. |
| 6 | 4 | PLEASANT SUCCESS (CA164) | W C Marwing | B | Better than midfield. Improved to 4th early straight. One-paced closing stages. |
| 7 | 2 | BOXING DAY (CA284) | M W Leung | -- | Tardy start, towards rear. Moved up a bit on inside approaching the Rock and was 6th on straightening. Unable to quicken. |
| 8 | 10 | CHIU CHOW HERO (CB064) | Y T Cheng | SR | Began awkwardly, 2nd last to home turn. Made up a little ground in straight. |
| 9 | 3 | SUPERSONIC (CC245) | D Whyte | -- | Held 3rd to home bend. Failed to hold place when dropping back steadily soon after straightening. |
| 10 | 5 | BELONG TO US (CB397) | A Delpech | -- | Towards rear. Under pressure in straight but failed to quicken. |
| 11 | 11 | LUCKY LUCKY (CA095) | A Marcus | SR/B2 | Severely checked after start, towards rear. Steadied approaching 200 M when making up some ground. Made no show thereafter. |
| 12 | 1 | ASIA STAR (CA264) | W Smith | B- | Midfield or behind. Faded 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 |