Race 9 (175)
HANSHIN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | CHILL CHIBI (H109) | C L Chau | TT | Average to begin, positioned 6 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, kept to inside after straightening, hit the front 150M, kept on very well to the line and scored. |
| 2 | 9 | KARMA (G392) | C Y Ho | TT | Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide from 800M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 3 | 4 | ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) | Z Purton | H/TT | Commenced well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
| 4 | 11 | THESIS (H111) | A Badel | TT | Out with rest, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, closed off well to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 5 | SIXTH GENERATION (G120) | K De Melo | CP/H/TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made some progress in straight. |
| 6 | 8 | VIVA HUNTER (E369) | K C Leung | B/TT | Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, took the lead early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 7 | 12 | LUCKY GOLD (G112) | A Atzeni | B | Crowded start, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight. |
| 8 | 1 | SPLENDID LIVING (E192) | L Hewitson | CP/TT | Moderately away, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 3 | ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) | B Avdulla | H | Began fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
| 10 | 10 | STAR CONTACT (E472) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Began awkwardly and crowded, raced at rear, 6 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
| 11 | 7 | BRILLIANT WAY (G215) | M F Poon | SR/TT | Jumped well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well in the middle stages, led by a length turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
| 12 | 2 | WINNING DRAGON (E461) | Y L Chung | H/TT | Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the outside, peaked on turn, weakened early in 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 |