Race 3 (331)
CONNAUGHT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | ORIENTAL (CC202) | D Whyte | -- | Held 5th on inside. Ran on from final turn to just get up close home. |
| 2 | 6 | SMART WIN (CA372) | Y T Cheng | -- | Led field early, 2-1/2Ls 3rd 1100 M. Responded well early straight to re-gain advantage 200 M out. Held on but was captured narrowly close home. |
| 3 | 10 | WADADELIGHT (CC340) | W M Lai | PC-/B2 | Began awkwardly, near rear. Became last 1000 M out. Ran on well final 200 M but unable to reach the first pair. |
| 4 | 1 | FANTASTIC STAR (CC294) | F Coetzee | -- | Mainly 4th before racing 5th from final turn. Kept on one pace thereafter. |
| 5 | 8 | VIPER CORP (CA183) | D Boeuf | -- | Settled 8th. Made some progress on outside from 500 M. One-paced when under pressure in straight. |
| 6 | 7 | SUNDAY DELIGHT (CC225) | K McEvoy | -- | Around midfield throughout. |
| 7 | 12 | TOUCH DOWN (CB013) | M W Leung | TT | Towards rear. Ran on a bit inside 200 M. |
| 8 | 11 | ACME OF SURPRISE (CB376) | W Smith | SB1 | Checked soon after start, dropped to the last. Recovered some ground on outside 1200 M. 8th rounding home bend. No extra. |
| 9 | 5 | DOUBLE PLEASURE (CD069) | R Fradd | SR | Towards rear throughout. (Saddle Shifted.) |
| 10 | 3 | DRAGON STRIDE (CC370) | A Marcus | SR- | Led field soon after start. Found no extra when headed 200 M. |
| 11 | 2 | FLYING KENNY (CC244) | C Williams | B | Prominent. 2nd from 1100 M. Weakened out of contention soon after straightening. |
| 12 | 4 | ENVOY OF LIGHT (CC105) | T Mundry | B/TT | Slightly behind midfield. Dropped back steadily 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 |