Race 5 (428)
TAK WAH HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1800m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | INVINCIBLE GENERAL (BT241) | R Fradd | B | In touch, niggled along far out, led inside 200 M, kept on under pressure. |
| 2 | 6 | BASKETBALL WINNER (BT041) | D Whyte | B/TT | Around midfield, kept on under pressure from 500 M out. |
| 3 | 5 | QUI VIVRA VERRA (BP143) | Y T Cheng | -- | Prominent, led 500 M to inside 200 M. |
| 4 | 9 | TIME HONOUR (BP084) | J Quinn | TT | Behind midfield, kept on from 400 M out. |
| 5 | 11 | FIVE STARS SHINING (BP256) | D Harrison | B | Behind midfield, some improvement from 400 M out. |
| 6 | 12 | BEST NEWS (BT177) | E Saint-Martin | B1 | Checked early and well back, kept on from 600 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 7 | 7 | SUPER SPLENDID (BT081) | W C Marwing | B | Around midfield, in touch turning in, no extra closing stages. |
| 8 | 14 | GEMS (BS281) | K C Tsang | -- | Forward midfield, weakened final 200 M. (Hung out throughout.) |
| 9 | 4 | MELROSE STAR (BS091) | S K Sit | -- | At rear, ran past beaten horses closing stages. |
| 10 | 13 | RED COMMANDER (BP097) | K S Yu | B | Behind midfield and never likely. |
| 11 | 3 | KING'S GLAMOUR (BN180) | C T Cheng | B | Well back and never a factor. |
| 12 | 1 | ASIAN EXPRESS (BS015) | F Coetzee | TT1 | Led to 500 M, then gradually gave ground. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 13 | 2 | NEW ASIA SAGE (BM173) | C W Mok | -- | Around midfield, under pressure far out and soon beaten. |
| 14 | 10 | CHAMPION RANGER (BT149) | A Munro | B | Around midfield, under pressure 800 M out and dropped out. |
| 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 |