
Race 5 (099)
HUNG LUEN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | FANTASTIC FUN (J364) | H Bowman | XB/TT | Began smartly from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, travelled keenly in the middle stages, angled out 450M, 3 wide turning in, hit the front 150M, kept on very well to the line and scored. |
| 2 | 11 | ACE WAR (J509) | D Probert | TT | Began awkwardly and lost ground, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 8 | GLORIOUS RYDER (K290) | L Hewitson | CP-/B1/TT1 | Away with them, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed good response early in straight, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening. |
| 4 | 4 | FOREVER GLORIOUS (G229) | K De Melo | V-/XB1/TT- | Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, headed near 750M, 2nd on turn, retook the lead early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M. |
| 5 | 9 | YOUNG FIGHTER (K464) | R Kingscote | PC1/TT | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield early, dropped towards rear 600M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well without threatening. |
| 6 | 10 | GALE SAGA (J152) | A Badel | B | Average to begin, raced 3 wide in midfield, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 6 | SMART CITY (J213) | M F Poon | CP/TT | Moderately away from a wide draw, trapped 4 wide in midfield early, sent forward 1100M, 3 wide after entering the back straight, took the lead 750M, 2 wide from 600M, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 50M. |
| 8 | 7 | YOUTH POWER (H358) | E C W Wong | B/TT | Made contact shortly after start, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, dropped to midfield 700M, angled out 400M, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 9 | 12 | YIU CHEUNG VICTORY (J529) | K Teetan | PC-/B2 | Taken back from gate 11, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | FORTUNATE SON (J446) | K C Leung | TT | Moderately away from the widest draw, raced 3 wide behind midfield, commenced move 450M, very wide turning in, one-paced in the run home. |
| 11 | 1 | SUNDAY'S SERENADE (J231) | Z Purton | B/TT | Made contact shortly after start, raced 2 wide towards rear, 3 wide approaching 700M, 5 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 2 | STAR GLOW (J429) | C Y Ho | -- | Jumped with them, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross after passing 700M, unable to maintain position 500M, eased early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) (Small lacerations to the left hind pastern and heel.) |
| 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 |