Race 8 (036)
VICTORIA HARBOUR HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1650m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | HELENE FEELING (H215) | K Teetan | TT | Tracked leader, quickened up well to take lead 150M, drew clear for an authoritative win. |
| 2 | 10 | NEARLY FINE (E430) | M L Yeung | TT | Positioned ahead of midfield, swung wide nearing 400M to challenge, responded well under pressure but couldn't get to the winner. Claimed 2nd in a photo finish. |
| 3 | 6 | RISE BRETHREN (G075) | Z Purton | TT | Settled in mid-pack on the rail, had 6Ls to make up 400M, ran on willingly to claim 3rd in a blanket finish for minor placings. |
| 4 | 3 | SPIRITED EXPRESS (G356) | A Atzeni | B | Towards the rear, brought wide for his challenge top of straight, came home well, just beaten by 2nd and 3rd in a close finish. (Jockey warned for not riding out to the finish.) |
| 5 | 7 | GALAXY WITNESS (G110) | C Y Ho | -- | Taken back to near last, still about 8Ls to make up 400M, closed off well from off the pace, claimed 5th in a blanket finish for the minor placings. |
| 6 | 9 | BUTTERFIELD (C462) | L Ferraris | CP/TT | Behind mid-division 7Ls off the pace, ran to the line moderately, finished 6th not far behind the placegetters. |
| 7 | 2 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | L Hewitson | -- | Assumed the lead from the start, set good pace first half of the race, ceded the lead 150M, no extra closing stages, swamped close home. |
| 8 | 1 | THE IRISHMAN (G082) | C L Chau | H/XB/TT | Held up in midfield along the 2-path, kept on same pace in the straight, never dangerous. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 9 | 12 | NATURAL STORM (C461) | K De Melo | B | Dropped back to last over 10Ls off the pace, made limited progress towards the line, never threatened. (Jockey warned for returning 2 lb overweight after race.) |
| 10 | 8 | TURIN REDSUN (G134) | K C Leung | B/TT | In touch, driven out 400M trying to go after the leaders but couldn't find more passing 300M, faded towards the finish. |
| 11 | 4 | BERLIN TANGO (E120) | H Bowman | B/H/TT | Settled behind midfield, could not keep up passing 400M, soon out of contention. |
| 12 | 5 | EVERYONE'S DELIGHT (D029) | A Badel | V/TT | Tracked leaders in 3rd, came under serious pressure 500M, no extra in straight, weakened to last. |
| 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 |