Race 8 (091)
ABERDEEN HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | CHEER (L277) | Y T Cheng | TT | Restrained to the rear and travelled 3-wide without cover entering back straight, badly hampered nearing 400M and pushed very wide, ran home strongly down outside, got up just in time. |
| 2 | 2 | PENGLAI XIANZI (CK248) | D Whyte | TT | Led uncontested from 1100M, travelled strongly throughout and went 2Ls clear turning for home, looked certain to win going into 100M only to be caught by fast finishing winner near line. |
| 3 | 11 | AMITYSHIP (CK023) | M L Yeung | B | Up with early pace, never far off in 3rd, chased runaway leader from 350M, stayed on well, nearest finish. |
| 4 | 9 | ALGARVE (CK239) | B Prebble | -- | Positioned 2-wide behind mid-division, pushed wide nearing 400M, kept on steadily to line, nearest finish. |
| 5 | 1 | HANDSOME ZULU (M024) | H W Lai | B | Settled 2-wide in a position ahead of midfield, pushed along nearing 500M, stayed on final 300M to retain 5th. |
| 6 | 4 | FULFIL A WISH (L235) | K C Leung | -- | Tracked leader in 2nd place, driven out nearing 400M, kept on same pace to the line. |
| 7 | 8 | ADORATION (M214) | T Clark | B | Settled towards the rear after a slow start, saved ground on the inside made some progress early straight but never mustered the speed to get seriously competitive. |
| 8 | 12 | UPGRADING (CK367) | M Du Plessis | -- | Held up in midfield, kept on same pace under pressure, drifted in final 200M and tired up near line. |
| 9 | 10 | BUSINESS AS USUAL (M057) | D Beadman | H | Caught 3-wide early stages then reigned back to the rear for cover, had 8Ls to make up passing 400M, made limited progress only. |
| 10 | 7 | SOVIET PEARL (CK187) | Z Purton | -- | Dropped back towards the tail of the field, gave limited response once in line for home, no impression. |
| 11 | 5 | ABSOLUTE HEDGE (L032) | T Angland | TT- | Bagged the inside rail soon after the start and never far off the pace in 4th, shaken up 400M out, not picked up, steadied near 150M and faded out of contention. |
| 12 | 6 | MARK UP (CK247) | O Doleuze | B | In mid-division one off the fence, had to shift out nearing 400M to improve, not quickened under pressure. (Sustained deep laceration wound to right hind.) |
| 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 |