Race 3 (528)
KENT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | DR POSSI (CE288) | C W Wong | -- | Raced along the rails behind midfield. Charged through strongly in the straight to run down rivals final 100 M. |
| 2 | 7 | KAISER'S CHOIX (CE305) | F Coetzee | B/XB | Hard ridden to keep pace among leaders early stages. Held rails and raced slightly behind the leader in back straight. Took lead 600 M out and maintained advantage until being headed final 100 M. Kept on gamely to hold onto 2nd. |
| 3 | 6 | FLYING KENNY (CC244) | D Whyte | V | Settled on the rails at midfield. Improved to be 2Ls down on straightening and kept on well in the straight for a minor placing. |
| 4 | 4 | GENERAL KINGY (CB039) | K L Chui | B | Hard ridden to be in a forward position. 3-wide among leaders in back straight. A length down on straightening and kept on fairly in the straight for a minor placing. |
| 5 | 9 | CHATER DE LAGO (CG246) | A Delpech | B/TT | Soon trailed field. Made a ground saving trip on the rails making home turn and steadily made up ground in the straight. |
| 6 | 11 | PERFECT TIME (CG249) | B Prebble | CP1/TT- | Checked and lost ground shortly after start. Better than midfield back straight and kept within 2Ls of the pace after 700 M. Carried back by a weakening runner 500 M out and kept on fairly in the straight. |
| 7 | 1 | GANBARIA (CE052) | O Doleuze | B | Jumped well, but was checked and lost ground. 2-wide and no better than midfield back straight. Steadied making the turn at 500 M. Had some trouble getting a clear run on straightening and closed off only fairly. |
| 8 | 5 | KINGSTON MARBLE (CE244) | W M Lai | B | Jumped fairly and was pushed along to be in a forward position. 3-wide midfield or better back straight. 4-wide making home turn and kept on same pace. |
| 9 | 3 | FAST WINNER (CG140) | M Nunes | H | Jumped awkwardly. Crowded and raced towards the rear. Last few to enter home straight and made up some ground in the straight. |
| 10 | 8 | INSIDER (CG112) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Botched the start and was never better than midfield. 3-wide behind midfield making home turn. Encountered traffic 250 M out but didn't show much after getting a clear run. |
| 11 | 12 | KING'S CHOICE (CG040) | H W Lai | P | Raced 3-wide in rear section. Trailed field turning for home and only ran past a beaten runner. |
| 12 | 10 | SUPER RED (CG230) | Y T Cheng | TT1 | Jumped only fairly but soon took the lead in a 2-wide spot. Started to fade 600 M out and continued to weaken in the home 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 |