Race 2 (169)
HIGH ISLAND HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | ENJOY THE GAME (S062) | N Callan | V | Rolled forward settling just off the pace, 3 deep facing the breeze. Found an extra gear at the 150m and drew clear. |
| 2 | 5 | HELEN'S CHOICE (P185) | J Moreira | -- | Drifted back early settling 3rd from the rear on the rails with cover.. Came with wider on the home turn, ranged up and looked likely at the furlong but couldn't sustain its run. |
| 3 | 3 | NO TIES (N271) | K Teetan | B/XB | Camped midfield, 1 off with cover. Swung deep on the home turn and closed off steadily. |
| 4 | 11 | HUMONGUS (CJ265) | Z Purton | B/TT | Parked in last position on the paint with cover. Peeled out early in the home straight and worked home soundly. |
| 5 | 7 | RED ADVENTURE (N158) | D Whyte | B | Led early before handing up and box seating. Copped some tightening early in the straight, faded over the last 100m. |
| 6 | 9 | CHAMPION RANGER (N279) | G Mosse | -- | Parked handy with cover, 1 off. Was on paced down the running. |
| 7 | 4 | RECORD AGAIN (P197) | M Demuro | B-/P1 | Ridden along but couldn't go the early speed of the race settling midfield the fence. Stayed to the inside in the straight, gave ground over the concluding stages. |
| 8 | 8 | SUPER TEAM (M036) | M Chadwick | B | Raced behind midfield on the rails with cover. Never really quickened in the run home. |
| 9 | 12 | IT CAN ONLY BE YOU (P244) | A Atzeni | V | Raced wide in the early stages then was allowed to improve to race outside the leader, 1 off near the 1100m. Weakened over the final 100m. |
| 10 | 2 | FOUR FOUR FIVE (P445) | U Rispoli | B-/SR1/TT | Missed the start, settling worse than midfield, 2 wide with cover. Made no impression in the home stretch. |
| 11 | 6 | KING'S FOLKS (N296) | K C Leung | CP | Settled 2nd last, 1off with cover. Failed to close off. |
| 12 | 1 | GOLDEN OSMANTHUS (N245) | B Prebble | B/TT | Travelled 2nd early before taking up leading duties on the fence passing the 1100m. Was running on empty passing the furlong. |
| 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 |