Race 1 (607)
POST MAGAZINE HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1200m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | SUPER SPECIAL (CE225) | B Prebble | H/TT | Midfield or better turning into back straight about 2Ls off the speed. Raced tight inside another runner at 800 M. Ran on well final 300 M and held on to win after taking control 100 M out. |
| 2 | 10 | AWESOME EAGLE (CE077) | H W Lai | SR1/TT | Behind midfield but trapped wide early. Dropped back a bit to be about 4Ls off the speed from 900 M. Ran on well in straight despite hanging in to be nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 7 | UNIVERSAL KOMISSAR (CE096) | S Dye | -- | Hampered at start. At rear. 8Ls last rounding the turn. Made up good ground down the centre of track final 200 M to be closest at finish. |
| 4 | 12 | BEAMING RIVER (CB078) | Y T Cheng | -- | Led or disputed lead before sitting outisde the leader just 1L back from 800 M. Took lead briefly 200 M out before getting outsprinted for a place inside 100 M. |
| 5 | 1 | BULLISH KID (CC162) | K L Chui | CP-/B2/TT | Took lead approaching 800 M. Unbalanced and lost footing turning in. Headed 200 M out and got swamped for a minor placing in the closing stages. |
| 6 | 2 | CONSTELLATION (CE025) | G Mosse | B | Towards rear early. Moved up along rail to be in midfield or worse from 800 M. Just 2Ls back turning in. Kept on without threatening principals and was steadied inside 200 M. |
| 7 | 9 | SOUTH CHINA NINETY (CA174) | W M Lai | B | In touch about 1 to 2Ls behind the leaders. Checked at 600 M. Held up upon straightening and not properly tested. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 8 | 3 | WONDERFUL BOY (CD192) | D Whyte | V/TT | Disputed lead at 1000 M before sitting 1L off the speed but 3-wide. One-paced in straight before weakened 100 M from home. |
| 9 | 4 | MAJIN BUU (CC334) | O Doleuze | V | Well there early but always trapped wide. 2Ls back from 800 M. One-paced in straight before finding no extra 100 M out. |
| 10 | 5 | HORACE'S HORSE (CB043) | G Schofield | V | Checked at start. At rear. Never a factor. |
| 11 | 11 | ZHI YOU SPIRIT (CD241) | C Munce | CP-/TT | Towards rear. Never seen with a chance. |
| 12 | 6 | RARE COLLECTION (BV102) | C W Wong | -- | In touch early. Midfield or better turning into back straight. Hung in at 800 M. Unable to hold ground rounding the turn and soon beaten upon straightening. |
| 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 |