Race 8 (159)
THE COMMUNITY CHEST CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-44 1000m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | MERRY MERRY (BV298) | B Marcus | -- | Jumped well and showed good speed to cross to lead. Sprinted well on turn to be never headed. |
| 2 | 6 | WINNING COUNTER (CA008) | J Egan | -- | Showed early speed to settle behind leader. Shifted out on turn but unable to catch the winner. |
| 3 | 2 | RARE (BS153) | R Fradd | B | Sat in handy position on the rail. Made good ground around home turn but never threatened winner. |
| 4 | 8 | SUPER TEAM (BN040) | F Coetzee | B1 | Sat in handy position but without cover. Made steady ground out wide. |
| 5 | 5 | SPEED WIN (BS001) | W C Marwing | TT | Beaten for early speed to settle behind midfield. Made good ground round home bend for good finishing effort out wide. |
| 6 | 7 | SONIC (BP066) | K C Tsang | -- | Settled just behind leaders. Every chance on straightening but was then one-paced and never threatened. |
| 7 | 14 | GOOD SPIRIT (BS246) | K H Ting | B | Ridden along from wide gate but then steadied across to find rail. Gained run along inside but never quickened. |
| 8 | 13 | I DELIVER (BV112) | S King | V | Beaten for early speed and settled towards rear. One-paced in the straight. |
| 9 | 4 | JIMMY THE GREEK (BV047) | C Brown | B | Good early speed to be just behind leaders. One-paced up the straight. |
| 10 | 10 | BONANZA (BV124) | S K Sit | H | Hard ridden early but no speed to settle at rear. Beat home only tiring runners. |
| 11 | 1 | CLASSIC JESTER (BP208) | Y T Cheng | -- | Showed good early speed to be just behind leaders. Every opportunity in straight but weakened badly. |
| 12 | 11 | MY FRIENDS SAY (BP220) | W M Lai | V | Very slow to muster speed to settle at the rear. Unable to improve when asked. |
| 13 | 3 | SPLENDID PATROL (BV066) | M de Montfort | V | Raced midfield but wide out. Placed under pressure in the straight and made no ground. |
| 14 | 12 | CLEMENT FORTUNE (BT295) | E Saint-Martin | BO | Raced very wide midfield but hanging out. Lost ground in the straight. |
| 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 |