Race 5 (531)
KOWLOON TSAI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | FIRE BALL (D087) | J Moreira | TT | Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 1-1/2L back, there to turn, angled out after passing 400M, finished off strongly to score. |
| 2 | 12 | NOBLE DESIRE (C540) | M F Poon | V-/XB/SR1 | Began well, positioned on rail better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, saved ground throughout, hard ridden 300M, finished off well to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 9 | EXUBERANT (E282) | C Schofield | B/TT | Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out after passing 400M, no clear run early in straight, made good progress final 200M to take a place, nearest on line. |
| 4 | 6 | SHADOW RUNNER (D463) | M Chadwick | B | Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, 3 lengths back, 2 wide from 450M, awkwardly placed early in straight, closed off well to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 1 | SPRINT FORWARD (C353) | C L Chau | CP/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide better than midfield early, found a 2 wide spot near 750M, commenced move after passing 450M, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. |
| 6 | 7 | SUPERB DADDY (D235) | Z Purton | -- | Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, unable to obtain clear running until approaching final 50M, made some progress thereafter. |
| 7 | 4 | SHINING ON (A359) | C Y Ho | -- | Began awkwardly and bumped, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, same position on turn, no clear run until final 50M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
| 8 | 8 | CHIKORITA (D230) | A Hamelin | XB | Slightly slow out and bumped, positioned on rail behind midfield, 5 lengths back, saved ground on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 100M, weakened thereafter. |
| 9 | 10 | KING'S TROOPER (C130) | K Teetan | B | Began only fairly, raced at tail, 7 lengths back, same margin back on turn, showed limited response in straight. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 10 | 3 | NOIR RIDER (E138) | V Borges | -- | Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, shared lead on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened thereafter. |
| 11 | 2 | WHISKEY NEAT (D150) | K H Chan | H/V/TT | Moderately away from the widest draw, raced prominently but 3 wide, a length back on turn, carried wider after passing 400M, weakened gradually in straight. (Lame right front leg next day morning.) |
| 12 | 5 | GOODLUCK GOODLUCK (B188) | K C Leung | B | Bumped start, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, shared lead on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened and eased 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 |