Race 5 (061)
OSMANTHUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | VERY RICH MAN (V286) | D Whyte | -- | Speedy start from inside draw, raced rail 1 back, niggled 400m, driven in pursuit 300m, battling run to lead 60m, just held on. |
| 2 | 5 | C P POWER (V037) | J Moreira | B1/TT | Lacked toe & bustled to race back of midfield 3 wide with cover, overraced 600m, driven very wide final turn, rattled centre, just failed. |
| 3 | 6 | LUCKY SEVEN (V201) | O Bosson | -- | Fast start wide, slotted 1 off 1 back, driven into final turn, boxed centre track to 2nd at 50m, edged back to 3rd close home. |
| 4 | 11 | PROMPT EXPRESS (T168) | H W Lai | B-/XB | Started ok, raced rail midfield, steadied 400m, shifted out home turn, driven 250m & close to heels 200m, closing when struck in face by whip 80m, ran on. |
| 5 | 2 | LYRIC ACE (S047) | K C Leung | TT | Speed to lead, to rail 780m, swung wide into stretch, shaken up 280m, all out & headed 60m, swamped. |
| 6 | 9 | FUNNY BUDDIES (T300) | M Chadwick | B-/TT- | Lacked toe & bustled initially to race back of midfield, driven 300m, kept on evenly. |
| 7 | 1 | THE FULL BLOOM (V243) | T H So | -- | Missed break & 2L adrift at tail, closed to tag on 450m, shifted 1 off 250m & boxed on for minor late inroads. |
| 8 | 4 | NASHASHUK (V143) | Z Purton | -- | Steadied & taken behind to 1 off back of midfield, 3rd last & driven into stretch, one-paced in run. |
| 9 | 3 | TRENDIFUL (S185) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Broke well, bustled along 3 wide no cover midfield, ridden for progress 450m, hard-ridden 200m, plugged on one pace. |
| 10 | 12 | RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) | H N Wong | B | Sharp break, raced 0.5L 2nd outside leader, driven home turn & straightened up centre track, emptied 200m & faded. |
| 11 | 10 | OCTAL LUCK (T205) | B Prebble | TT | Taken back from wide & initially bustled, 2nd-last with cover & never travelled, driven 420m, very wide home turn, plodded tamely. |
| 12 | 8 | PEACE COMBINATION (T091) | S Clipperton | -- | Front rank at break, unable to hold spot & bustled, receded to midfield 1 off with cover 500m, under pump 350m, struggled in run home. |
| 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 |