Race 2 (446)
NASSAU HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | PRECIOUS BOBO (BL025) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Jumped on terms but trapped wide in early part, 7th 4-wide 3-1/2Ls from lead at 700 M, 4-deep straightening unleashing a powerful burst reaching lead at 200 M and keeping on strongly to line. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 6 | BROTHERHOOD (BJ245) | W M Lai | -- | Began only fairly before hard ridden in early part to be prominent, wide 1-1/2Ls from front around 1st turn, 4th 2Ls back at 600 M, split at 300 M to tackle for lead, kept trying but could not match winner's dash. |
| 3 | 10 | FAIRY FUN (BL193) | H K Yim | -- | Began on terms but lacked early speed dropping back to last, 8Ls from front at Rock, ridden along at 550 M, 11th straightening and forced to change course at 200 M before running on strongly. |
| 4 | 3 | PHANTASY WAY (BG343) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped well but was drifting back when forced to ease around 1st turn, 8th 5Ls back at Rock, hard ridden at 400 M cornering wide, whip at 250 M making ground final 200 M. |
| 5 | 1 | OPTIC STYLE (BJ189) | D Oliver | -- | One of the best away then hard ridden in early part but could not cross and was 5-wide 1st turn, 5th 2-1/2Ls back at Rock, pushed along at 500 M, could not quicken after straightening battling on one-paced. |
| 6 | 4 | FAST ACTION (BM112) | B Marcus | -- | Jumped quickly and hard ridden contesting early lead, middle of a line of 3 leaders at 600 M, under pressure at 400 M remaining handy to 250 M then dropped out quickly. |
| 7 | 2 | WINNERS' STAR (BN012) | K M So | -- | Jumped fairly then driven forward along rail to lead, whip at 300 M tiring quickly. |
| 8 | 8 | WINNING COLORS (BE010) | K M Chin | -- | Jumped quickly and was prominent till forced to ease after 150 M, 9th inside 6Ls away at Rock, ridden along at 500 M, off rail at 400 M, whip after turning in did little in straight. |
| 9 | 7 | KING DAVID (BL203) | E Legrix | -- | Began fairly quickly dropping back to 4Ls off speed 3-wide on 1st turn then lost further ground and was 10th 11Ls away at 550 M, very wide cornering for home doing little in straight. |
| 10 | 9 | ALWAYS LUCK (BH191) | W H Tse | -- | Began fairly being pushed along in early part to settle behind leader, 4Ls off speed at Rock, hard ridden on home turn, whip after straightening plodding till running out of room in final stages. |
| 11 | 12 | STRIKE OUT (BL008) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Jumped only fairly immediately dropping out last, 11th 7-1/2Ls back at Rock, ridden along at 550 M, whip after straightening making a little ground till forced to ease at 100 M. |
| 12 | 11 | VIVA ST PAUL'S (BH007) | F Johansson | -- | Began only fairly then hard ridden to improve, 3rd 3-wide 1st turn, outside of line of 3 leaders at 600 M, hard ridden 400 M tiring rapidly after straightening. |
| 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 |