Race 5 (273)
MARS HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | Z Purton | H-/P1/TT1 | Tardy start, settled rail toward rear, switched out 7L back home turn & shaken up, powered to lead 100m, easily. |
| 2 | 10 | SUPER FRESH (N194) | M Chadwick | B | Shifted left at break, speed to take lead on rail 700m, kicked on final turn, all out when headed 100m, just held on for 2nd. |
| 3 | 6 | GOLD RACER (M383) | U Rispoli | SR | Fast start, settled back 5th, driven 400m, ran on to 3rd 100m, just missed 2nd. |
| 4 | 2 | BUNDLE OF LOVE (N324) | D Whyte | P | Good break, bustled along 1 off in midfield, wide into stretch, ran on for solid gains without threatening. |
| 5 | 12 | SERENDIPITY (L394) | H W Lai | H | Smart break, raced rail midfield, hard-ridden into stretch, ran on evenly to wire. |
| 6 | 5 | GOLD EDITION (N048) | T Clark | B | Awkward break, pace to lay up early, settled handy 4th on rail, driven 300m, one-paced in stretch. |
| 7 | 3 | HAWTHORNE (L136) | C W Wong | -- | Fast break, led 1off, headed 700m, driven in 2nd final turn, swamped & no extra final 200m. |
| 8 | 11 | RISING POWER (N294) | C Y Ho | -- | Decent break, sat 1 off behind mid rank, ridden 400m, boxed on one pace. |
| 9 | 4 | BOLERO (CJ137) | W M Lai | B/TT | Sluggish start, raced near rear 1 off with cover, 3 wide final turn, found little. |
| 10 | 9 | GOLDEN WIDE (N385) | R Fourie | -- | Slow start, raced at tail, outpaced in stretch, passed beaten rivals close home. |
| 11 | 1 | NINTH GALAXY (N380) | K C Ng | -- | Tardy start, bustled last pair on rail, one-paced and never a factor. |
| 12 | 7 | FOREVER JOYFUL (N411) | N Callan | -- | Fast start, trapped wide, disputed lead, 3 deep no cover 3rd at 700m, driven 400m, weakened out in stretch. |
| 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 |