Race 9 (561)
KYOTO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | KAHOLO ANGEL (H216) | A Atzeni | TT | Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off strongly to score by a head. |
| 2 | 5 | HAPPY FAT CAT (G166) | A Hamelin | TT | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner late. |
| 3 | 11 | VICTORY SKY (J540) | K C Leung | SR | Began well from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place. |
| 4 | 6 | NORDIC DRAGON (G467) | H Bowman | TT | Taken back to race behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 7 | KING OF FIGHTERS (K174) | B Avdulla | TT | Moderately away, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, 3/4L back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 6 | 8 | FIND MY LOVE (H110) | J Orman | B | Moderately away from a wide draw, unable to slot in, trapped 3 wide with no cover in midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 7 | 3 | BEAUTY INFINITY (H377) | R Kingscote | -- | Away well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, angled out 350M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually close home. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 8 | 9 | KING MILES (J158) | L Hewitson | TT1 | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear, 6 lengths or so back turning in, unable to obtain clear run until approaching final 50M, made some progress thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 12 | WRITTEN CASA (J305) | K Teetan | B/TT | Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, steadied near 900M, found rail approaching 800M, saved ground on turn, passed some tired runners in straight. |
| 10 | 10 | TAI VICTORY (K124) | L Ferraris | TT1 | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back turning in, no clear run early in straight, one-paced thereafter. |
| 11 | 4 | ROMANTIC SON (J537) | H Bentley | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 2 | VIEW OF THE WORLD (J348) | Z Purton | TT | Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, travelled keenly and shifted out abruptly near 900M, 3 wide in the middle stages, made no progress in straight. (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 |