Race 3 (059)
DIANTHUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | GRACEFUL KINGDOM (P145) | C Schofield | BO-/XB-/V1 | Ridden forward to take the fence and share the lead at slow tempo, kept on strongly to hold off challenger by 1/2L. |
| 2 | 5 | SOUL ACHIEVER (S133) | K Teetan | V/TT | Rolled forward to occupy the box seat, enjoyed the slow pace, battled on gamely with the winner, missed by 1/2L. |
| 3 | 12 | SPEEDY WALLY (T002) | J Moreira | TT | Settled in front of midfield, 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slow sectionals, ran on gradually for a well beaten 3rd. |
| 4 | 3 | WIN IT (P032) | Z Purton | CP | Taken back from a wide gate, settled 6Ls behind the leader on the fence, not suited by the slow pace, ran on steadily without threatening. |
| 5 | 2 | MONEY MAN (V227) | O Bosson | B/H/TT1 | At rear, travelled 8Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite harmed by the slow tempo, made some ground in straight. |
| 6 | 7 | GERONIMO MEADOW (N226) | B Prebble | B/TT | Taken back, travelled 6Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, harmed by the slow pace, ran on fairly. |
| 7 | 11 | FAITHFUL BOY (T089) | S Clipperton | B/H | Sent forward to park outside the leader, despite the slow sectionals, weakened rounding the Home Turn. |
| 8 | 4 | LIGHTNING AND GOLD (P354) | D Whyte | B/TT | Settled in midfield, 4-1/4L behind 2 wide with cover, showed little response and one paced home. |
| 9 | 9 | CHEERFUL FRAME (S300) | K K Chiong | B/TT | Race midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader, not suited by the slow pace, weakened badly soon after straightening. |
| 10 | 1 | THANKSGIVING (M350) | H N Wong | B/XB | Prominent, despite the slow tempo, dropped off rounding the Home Turn. |
| 11 | 10 | NOBLE DE MAN (S215) | M L Yeung | -- | Raced midfield, trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, weakened badly soon after straightening, tailed out. |
| 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 |