Race 5 (679)
HONG KONG TRAIL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Yielding
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | SMART WIN (CA372) | R Fradd | B | Began well and niggled along to lead on rail with no more than 1L advantage through to straight. Responded well when asked 250 M out and fended off repeated challenge from 2nd placegetter to win by a narrow margin. |
| 2 | 4 | ACCLAMATION (CB045) | G Mosse | -- | Broke fairly and niggled along to race around 1L off leader on rail through to straight. Ran on well when asked 250 M out but was unable to find an extra gear to overhaul the winner. |
| 3 | 10 | WONDERFUL LIFE (BV285) | M Walker | TT | Pushed along in the early stages to race in prominent position 2-wide. Under pressure to improve position turning for home. Kept on well in straight but was unable to match speed with 1st pair to settle for 3rd place. |
| 4 | 8 | GOOD BOY (CB437) | P H Lo | B | Began awkwardly and raced at back 2-wide. Ridden along to go forward at home bend and was carried wider on straightening. Under pressure 250 M out and made up good ground inside final 200 M to be closest at finish. |
| 5 | 6 | SUPER FORCE (BV141) | K T Yeung | -- | Began fairly and soon raced in better than midfield 2 to 3-wide. Made slight improvement turning for home. Unable to quicken when asked 250 M out and kept on evenly to the line. |
| 6 | 2 | SHOW BRAVELY (CB388) | D Dunn | V | Jumped fairly and soon raced in midfield or worse on fence. Was held up at home turn and on straightening was checked when disappointed for a run. Made up some ground inside final 200 M to be closest at finish. |
| 7 | 9 | HOT PRACTITIONER (CB440) | S Dye | -- | Ridden along to race in better than midfield on rail. Under pressure to hold position turning for home and made the turn awkwardly. Unable to quicken in straight and stayed one-pace to the line. |
| 8 | 11 | SILVER JET (CB102) | D Beasley | B | Began well and niggled along to race outside leader. Ridden along to maintain position turning for home. Found nothing in straight and steadily weakened inside final 200 M. |
| 9 | 7 | BLACK CARBINE (CA302) | D Whyte | B | Soon settled towards the rear around 2-wide. Was inconvenienced and carried wider on straightening. Made no impression in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | THE GREATEST (BN260) | A Marcus | B | Raced in midfield or worse 2-wide. Ridden along to make little improvement at home bend. On straightening was bumped and carried wider. Unable to quicken in straight and further weakened inside final 200 M. |
| 11 | 1 | CITI CENTRE (CA281) | W C Marwing | -- | Jumped awkwardly and raced in rear section on rail. On straightening was checked and shifted out abruptly when closed to heels. Failed to respond to pressure in straight. |
| 12 | 12 | HAPPY WINNING (CB302) | K S Yu | SR-/V1 | Ridden along to race in mid-division out wide without cover. Commenced to give ground shortly after the 600 M and tailed out in 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 |