Race 6 (261)
TAI O HANDICAP Rating:56-16 2200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | SURPRISE SURPRISE (BM047) | K Fallon | -- | Behind midfield. Made gradual headway from 700 M. Finished strongly to win well despite shifting in. |
| 2 | 5 | CHEERS UP (BP244) | B Marcus | PC | Prominent. Into clear entering home straight and finished well to look winner until claimed in closing stages. |
| 3 | 7 | MELROSE STAR (BS091) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Slightly slow to begin then steadied shortly afterwards. Settled behind midfield. Improved after 700 M and finished well but unable to match quinella pair. Momentarily crowded near 200 M. |
| 4 | 2 | SHINE OF KOWLOON (BP164) | W Woods | B/H | Midfield. Improved gradually after 700 M and kept on well in straight without ever really looking likely. |
| 5 | 13 | WILL IT FIGURE (BM049) | A Munro | -- | At rear. Waited with until home straight. Made good ground without threatening. |
| 6 | 11 | RED COMMANDER (BP097) | K S Yu | P-/B2 | Hard ridden to be forward of midfield. Continued forward under riding to be behind leaders at 1600 M. Kept on one-paced. |
| 7 | 4 | REVE DE REVE (BS164) | W S Yu | -- | Ridden to lead. Stayed same until entering home straight when unable to hold off challengers. |
| 8 | 8 | SILVER FALCON (BS117) | G Mosse | B | Behind leader early then drifted back to be prominent. One-paced under pressure. |
| 9 | 3 | WIN IT ALL (BN026) | K C Tsang | V | Went forward to be with lead at 1400 M after being wide when prominent in early stages. Did not respond in home straight. |
| 10 | 9 | SUNSHINE DANCER (BN062) | M Hills | -- | Reared and lost ground at start. Improved to be wide in midfield at 1400 M. Never likely. |
| 11 | 1 | HONG KONG SPARKY (BS176) | E Legrix | B | Near rear. Under pressure at 800 M but did not respond. |
| 12 | 6 | LIFFEY RIVER (BN183) | F Coetzee | -- | Behind leader until 400 M when found no more. |
| 13 | 12 | GOLD RETURN (BS115) | W M Lai | -- | Midfield. Did not respond when placed under pressure at the 800 M. |
| 14 | 14 | LOVING YOU (BS255) | S King | -- | Prominent. Commenced to give ground at the 1000 M and never likely after. (Demoted.) |
| 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 |