Race 3 (388)
AUSTIN HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | KWACHA (BJ175) | B Marcus | -- | Settled 4th. Switched inward for a clear run 250 M out and ran on well to hit front passing 150 M. Held on well to score. |
| 2 | 9 | YANGTZE TREASURE (BK029) | J Marshall | -- | Mostly 7th to straight. Ran on well under pressure inside final 250 M to miss narrowly. (Finished lame.) |
| 3 | 3 | AMERICAN STAR (BK096) | K M Chin | -- | Always thereabouts. Came to challenge under pressure upon straigtening, holding every chance 200 M out but could find no extra. |
| 4 | 2 | ELLEN'S VOYAGE (BJ132) | A S Cruz | -- | Prominent. Took up running approaching back straight and led the field until finding no extra 150 M out. |
| 5 | 5 | TOTAL SUCCESS (BJ023) | K S Lam | -- | Midfield throughout. Kept on one pace in straight. |
| 6 | 8 | DERBY GAZELLE (BD104) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Close up. Found no extra and faded over 100 M out. |
| 7 | 7 | MAKE MY DAY (BG257) | C K Chung | -- | Trailed the field most of way. |
| 8 | 6 | LUCKY TREASURE (BE094) | C K Tse | -- | Always at the back. |
| 9 | 4 | OPTIC WORLD (BG349) | D Gauci | -- | Mostly 6th to straight and faded. |
| 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 |