Race 5 (105)
THE AUSTRALIAN TURF CLUB TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | FINE WITH ME (T178) | M L Yeung | B | Jumped with them, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer on turn, made very good progress in straight and scored. |
| 2 | 11 | LUCKY SHINY DAY (A273) | T H So | -- | Average to begin, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, taken wide turning in, finished off very strongly in straight to take 2nd, just narrowly beaten. |
| 3 | 3 | SPARKLING SWORD (P256) | M Chadwick | H/TT | Fast into stride, took the lead easily, enjoyed the easy lead to turn, kept on well in straight, headed after passing 100M, lost 2nd on line. |
| 4 | 4 | BUNDLE OF ENERGY (B279) | Z Purton | -- | Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 to 4 lengths back, angled out near 450M, made some progress in straight to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 5 | MARVEL JOY (A229) | A Sanna | XB1 | Began only fairly, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, made contact early in straight, finished off evenly thereafter. |
| 6 | 2 | KING'S MAN (V156) | G van Niekerk | B | Taken back from gate 9, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back, still last turning in, made some headway in straight. |
| 7 | 10 | AVELLINO (T388) | K C Leung | B | Average to begin, difficult to settle early, raced 2 wide behind midfield, improved after entering the back straight, raced 3 wide, 2 lengths back on turn, failed to quicken under pressure in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 8 | 1 | MICKEY RICH (B151) | N Callan | V | Began smartly, raced prominently but 3 wide, moved closer after passing 1250M, 2 wide thereafter, there to turn, peaked and made contact early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (Lame right front leg next day.) |
| 9 | 6 | DARING HEART (V260) | U Rispoli | -- | Taken back from gate 8, positioned 5 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, failed to make any progress in straight. |
| 10 | 8 | THE FULL BLOOM (V243) | W M Lai | -- | Began fairly, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 1200M, 2 to 3 lengths back in the middle stages, carried wider turning in, failed to close off 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 |