Race 7 (459)
THE HONG KONG ARTS FESTIVAL 40TH ANNIVERSARY CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | DR SUPER (N096) | J Lloyd | B/TT | Broke fast, led and eventually crossed, fended off challengers early straight, ran on strongly despite drifting to mid-track. |
| 2 | 10 | LUCKY RECORD (L429) | D Whyte | XB/TT | Moderate start, midfield one off, eager, settled mid-rear one off, wide bid, finished strongly. |
| 3 | 2 | MR VIGOROUS (L189) | T H So | TT | Broke well, aimed for lead, headed and second rail, inside bid, kept on but unable to reach winner. |
| 4 | 9 | MY GOAL (CJ131) | M Du Plessis | B | Broke fast, up wide to join leaders, third one off, joined winner early straight, no extra once beaten off. |
| 5 | 3 | GREEN ZONE (M302) | C K Tong | B | Broke well, fourth rail, came off rail for mid-track bid, drifted out under pressure, kept on one pace. |
| 6 | 12 | TOUCH WELL (N086) | K C Leung | -- | Broke fast, fifth one off, steadied to midfield one off, mid-track bid then switched inwards, kept on one pace. |
| 7 | 7 | GOOD STRIKE (CJ351) | G Mosse | B | Fair start, taken back to last rail, out for bid between horses, blocked twice, modest progress when clear. |
| 8 | 4 | WINNING BOY (N186) | O Doleuze | SR-/XB1 | Fair break, not rushed, third last one off, wide bid, kept on, no kick. |
| 9 | 6 | XILAI XIANZI (N088) | T Clark | TT | Fair break, midfield two off, then three wide no cover, mid-track bid, faded. |
| 10 | 8 | NOBODY BUT YOU (M202) | M L Yeung | -- | Fair break, not rushed, second last rail, inside bid, shifted out when no run available, unable to threaten. |
| 11 | 1 | GLENEALY STAR (CH284) | A Suborics | -- | Fair break, not much early speed, midfield three wide, wide bid, bumped 200m out, no progress. |
| 12 | 5 | FINN MACCOOL (CK072) | U Rispoli | SR/TT | Slow away, lost two lengths, ridden to midfield rail, inside bid, little progress, 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 |