Race 8 (827)
HAWTHORN HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) | K Teetan | -- | Chased leader, made sustained progress on straightening, led near 50M, strong to the line. |
| 2 | 6 | MAGNIFICENT (C121) | H T Mo | -- | Soon led, travelled keenly from 1200M setting fast pace to straight, kept on well to line, caught near 50M. |
| 3 | 5 | GREEN LUCK (B413) | C Schofield | V1 | Chased leaders 2-wide, finished off well final 300M to secure the minor placing. |
| 4 | 8 | SUNSHINE WARRIOR (C360) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Settled down midfield 5Ls off leader, kept on steadily on straightening, held by leaders. |
| 5 | 4 | STAR SHINE (B163) | Z Purton | TT | Restrained to race behind midfield, 6Ls to make up 400M, stayed on without threatening first 3. |
| 6 | 9 | EASY GO EASY WIN (B112) | V Borges | V/XB | Always close up behind leaders, 4th on settling, held ground in the straight only and safely held. |
| 7 | 3 | SHINING GEM (C058) | K C Leung | CP | Held up towards the rear 8Ls off the pace, not going well enough to challenge in straight, worked home fairly. |
| 8 | 1 | BUTTERFIELD (C462) | C L Chau | TT | Began fairly, raced in mid-division, travelled keenly from 900M, driven along 500M, held ground in the straight. |
| 9 | 12 | UNCLE STEVE (C140) | T H So | SR/XB | Soon taken across to the fence, settled behind midfield, held up early straight, couldn't quicken when clear. |
| 10 | 2 | INSAYSHABLE (B156) | B Shinn | -- | Dropped back from wide draw, raced in last over 10Ls off the pace, responded fairly on straightening, never looked likely. |
| 11 | 7 | HIGH REV (C007) | M F Poon | B-/XB/BO1 | Steadied early stages to obtain cover, settled near last, plenty to do turning home, failed to run on when asked. |
| 12 | 10 | HELENA BABY (D213) | M L Yeung | -- | Steadied early stages to obtain cover, held up near last 9Ls behind leader, found nothing in the 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 |