Race 1 (429)
MADRAS HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1200m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | WISDOM EXPRESS (CB377) | C Williams | B | Midfield. Steady progress early straight. Ran on well 200 M out to take command 100 M. Just held on. |
| 2 | 4 | SPOKESMAN (CD099) | S Dye | -- | Settled in 2nd last from the widest draw. Made up significant ground on outside final 200 M, just missed narrowly. |
| 3 | 3 | ARIGATO (CC350) | G Mosse | B | Began awkwardly, towards rear. Steady progress rounding home bend but was held up final turn. Still found no clear run early straight, ran on well when in clear 200 M. |
| 4 | 11 | FLASH MAC (CB220) | G Schofield | V/TT | In touch on inside. 2-1/2Ls 5th passing the Rock. Kept on well to be 2nd 250 M. One-paced closing stages. |
| 5 | 7 | FUN CRUISER (CD167) | R Fradd | B | Began awkwardly, last to 650 M. Gradual progress to be 8th 400 M. Kept on final 200 M, never nearer. |
| 6 | 10 | PEPPERONI (CC153) | C K Tong | SR/CP | Led field soon after start. Found no extra when headed 100 M. |
| 7 | 1 | FAIRWAY FINDER (BV021) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Led briefly early, then settled better than midfield on 3-wide. 4-wide turning in, failed to quicken in straight. |
| 8 | 6 | FORTUNE MAPLE (CA385) | A Delpech | B/SR | 1L behind lead soon after start. Failed to hold place soon after straightening. |
| 9 | 8 | WONDERFUL BOY (CD192) | H W Lai | B1/TT1 | In touch early, soon in midfield. Weakened in straight. |
| 10 | 9 | WIN DANCER (CC357) | B Prebble | B | Towards rear. Tailed off in straight. |
| FE | 2 | AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (CD133) | S Sanders | V1 | Towards rear. Clipped heels and fell passing 200 M. |
| UR | 5 | WELL EXPRESS (BV023) | D Whyte | B | Prominent to straight. Dislodged rider passing 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 |