Race 1 (213)
YAU KOM TAU HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | VIRTUS STAR (B395) | A Badel | TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, hit the front 100M, kept on well to hold off the challenger late. |
| 2 | 9 | GREEN GENERATION (C355) | J Moreira | B | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, commenced move after passing 400M, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd, just narrowly beaten. |
| 3 | 4 | BABY STORM (C500) | A Hamelin | H/P/TT | Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail better than midfield, easy run to turn, angled out after passing 400M, closed off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 7 | SACRED TIMING (C387) | H W Lai | B | Shifted in at start and made contact, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress to make frame. |
| 5 | 12 | FAIRY FLOSS (C236) | K C Leung | -- | Hampered start, raced in 2nd, half-length back, took the lead 400M, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 100M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 6 | 11 | BRAVERY AND POWER (C295) | V Borges | TT | Bumped shortly after start, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. |
| 7 | 6 | WONDER BRAHMA (C525) | M Chadwick | H | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the outside, commenced move after passing 550M, very wide turning in, made some headway in straight. |
| 8 | 8 | ENJOYABLE SUCCESS (B150) | H T Mo | B/TT | Slow to begin, showed no early speed, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, taken wide in straight and made minor progress. |
| 9 | 1 | RUN THE TABLE (D229) | Z Purton | H | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, difficult to settle in the middle stages, commenced move after passing 400M, showed limited response in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | SMILING SUCCESS (C250) | C Wong | V-/B2/TT | Bumped shortly after start, sent forward to take the lead, led by half-length in the middle stages, peaked and headed near 400M, weakened gradually in straight. |
| 11 | 10 | WINNERS BROTHER (C220) | M L Yeung | B-/V1 | Jumped well, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 12 | 2 | TELECOM MISSILE (D209) | C L Chau | V | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 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 |