Race 1 (412)
GLADIOLUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | JOYFUL WIN (D451) | K C Leung | B | Jumped well, raced in 3rd, a length or so back, easy run on turn, showed very good response after turning in, hit the front 150M, kept on strongly to the line. |
| 2 | 11 | TRAVEL DATUK (V235) | A Badel | B | Began smartly, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, 3 lengths or so back on turn, finished off well to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 5 | FLAMING PASSION (E084) | K Teetan | TT1 | Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 6 | GOODMANSHIP (E208) | C L Chau | -- | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made some progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few. |
| 5 | 2 | TOM'S STYLE (C509) | C Y Ho | XB/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail 400M, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress. (Bled.) |
| 6 | 4 | FARM BUMPER (C244) | C Schofield | B1 | Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M. |
| 7 | 8 | LUCKY ONE (E005) | T Piccone | -- | Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, 7 lengths back on turn, angled out early in straight, made minor progress in the run home. |
| 8 | 1 | NEXTMODEL (D015) | K H Chan | TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, found rail 700M, led briefly after passing 550M, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened thereafter. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 9 | 7 | LOTUS FAVORITES (E026) | Z Purton | -- | Inconvenienced at start, raced at tail, 9 lengths back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | CAPSULE KING (D490) | H N Wong | TT1 | Slowly away, raced 2 wide at rear, 8 lengths back on turn, made no progress in straight. |
| 11 | 12 | STAR SUPERIOR (V255) | H W Lai | -- | Taken back from gate 10, raced 3 wide at rear, still well back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight. |
| 12 | 10 | U W BROTHER (C389) | J Moreira | -- | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently on the outside, 2nd on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |