Race 9 (727)
HILLIER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | GALLANT CROWN (D359) | M F Poon | B/TT | Began well from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, finished off well to score by a head. |
| 2 | 8 | EXCEPTIONAL NICE (D367) | A Badel | -- | Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L on turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner late, just beaten by a head. |
| 3 | 9 | TOTAL POWER (D138) | C L Chau | B | Average to begin, positioned 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 3 | HELENE WISDOM STAR (D460) | J Moreira | H/TT | Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear on the inside, commenced move after passing 550M, very wide into straight, made very good progress in straight, just beaten by a neck. |
| 5 | 2 | HALL OF CHAMP (D169) | B Shinn | TT | Jumped well, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, no clear run final 100M. |
| 6 | 1 | BEAUTY FIT (E279) | Z Purton | E | Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some headway in straight. |
| 7 | 10 | GAMEPLAYER TIMES (D269) | T Piccone | SR/XB | Shifted in at start, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, angled out after passing 700M, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. |
| 8 | 6 | FARSHAD (B238) | K Teetan | CP | Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the outside, 4 wide on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
| 9 | 5 | MEGA HEART (A148) | M L Yeung | XB/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, carried wider after passing 550M, failed to close off in straight. |
| 10 | 4 | NABOO STAR (B366) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Began awkwardly, positioned on rail slightly behind midfield, 2 wide on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 11 | 7 | GOLFMAN STAR (D384) | K C Leung | PC- | Fast into stride, raced prominently, 2 wide, pressed leader from 600M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter, eased final 100M. |
| 12 | 12 | NORDIC WARRIOR (B371) | A Hamelin | B | Bumped start, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, detached from the main group after passing 500M, emptied early 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 |