Race 5 (191)
DUMBARTON HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | EXPECTATOR (N284) | N Callan | B/TT | Began well, settling three-back the rails. Took closer order around turn, got clear run 300m and bolted through for easy win. |
| 2 | 7 | DRAGON GLORY (P130) | J Moreira | B/TT | Allowed to stride forward at own pace settling 3-back one-off at turn. Improved position around turn, ran on steadily in straight without threatening winner. |
| 3 | 9 | GOOD THINKER (M127) | U Rispoli | V | Ridden long between horses in midfield. Popped off fence 400m to make run, loomed 200m, no extra close home. |
| 4 | 4 | HOLY MAC (N189) | C Reith | B | Began OK, held on rail behind midfield, saved ground turn, got inside run in straight making ground to 200m before one-paced. |
| 5 | 5 | JACK'S GEM (N331) | B Prebble | TT | Began best, lead for a few strides before being eased into box seat. Improved position around turn to look a chance 350m. Awkwardly placed and not tested final stages. |
| 6 | 1 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | D Whyte | B | Crowded out start, shifted across behind runners from wide draw, settling last. Caught up to field 400m, taken wide and ran on steadily. |
| 7 | 6 | PENNY LANE (P021) | A Atzeni | B/TT | Steadied from heels soon after start and then shifted in behind horses from wide draw, settling towards rear. One-paced in straight. |
| 8 | 11 | FOLLOW THE WIND (M331) | T H So | -- | Crowded out start, dropping to near last close to rail. Made forward move approaching home straight but soon tired. |
| 9 | 3 | HEAVENISARACEHORSE (P398) | Z Purton | -- | Pressed forward from wide draw to lead before being eye-balled and passed by another 1200m Retook lead but tired soon after straightening. |
| 10 | 12 | NEW PET (P280) | W M Lai | B/TT | Ridden along early to hold forward position but held wide without cover. Lost position around turn and weekend further in straight. |
| 11 | 2 | BORN TO WIN (N386) | M Chadwick | H/TT | Pressed forward to sit one-back, one-off to turn. Looked chance top of straight before fading. |
| 12 | 10 | VERY WELL (M161) | K C Leung | B/XB | Began well, racing outside leader initially before taken over 1200m. Raced fiercely and refused to settle after 1000m, giving ground quickly 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 |