Race 5 (105)
HIBISCUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | KINGSTON ELITE (CL274) | C K Tong | -- | Smart start, stalked 1 back on rail, shifted 1 off 1000m & rolled to 2nd at 600m, cruised to lead turning in, driven 300m & battled home. |
| 2 | 2 | BETTER ANNOUNCE (N254) | N Callan | V/TT | Bustled at break, disputed lead 1 off, edged to front 1100m & snared rail 700m, driven & headed into stretch, dug deep but held. |
| 3 | 7 | DILIGENT III (M211) | H W Lai | B/TT | Slow start & taken behind to rail, settled midfield, hard-ridden 400m, shifted out 300m, determined progress to snag 3rd at wire. |
| 4 | 6 | SAFARI MAGIC (N166) | T Angland | B/XB/TT | Smart break, bustled to slot handy 1 off with cover, forced 3 wide1000m & lost ground, niggled to 3rd 500m, boxed on but lost 3rd at wire. |
| 5 | 5 | EURO SWIFTLY (CK091) | J Moreira | CP/H/TT | Good break, crowded early, raced rail midfield, switched out & ridden 450m, battled on same speed & just missed frame. |
| 6 | 10 | OYSTER (CL146) | W M Lai | P/TT | Broke with others, snagged to near rear 1 off, switched wide & driven 450m, closed off centre track for sound gains. |
| 7 | 8 | HO WONGCHOY (CK275) | O Doleuze | B | Broke OK, raced midfield wide no cover, ridden for progress 600m, boxed on one pace in stretch. |
| 8 | 11 | MASTER GUNNER (CJ142) | D Whyte | XB | Slow start, sat last pair on rail, minor progress 1000m, hard-ridden turning in, ran on for sound inroads. |
| 9 | 3 | HEI HEI POSH (M390) | K Teetan | TT | Broke with others but lacked pace, raced midfield 1 off, shuffled back 1000m, ridden 500m, stayed on for moderate inroads. |
| 10 | 9 | FUNNY FORTUNE (P227) | T H So | -- | Broke OK, taken behind & raced at tail, to rail 900m, ridden 400m, ran home past beaten rivals. |
| 11 | 4 | NEWS SUPREME (P296) | C Y Ho | TT | Fair break, raced midfield 1 off with cover, driven 500m, wide into stretch, found little in tame run home. |
| 12 | 1 | BLOSSOM DAILY (M174) | Z Purton | H/P | Driven to dispute early lead 1 off, relented 1100m & settled 1 back on fence, driven 400m, bumped turning in, faded thereafter. |
| 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 |