Race 8 (108)
NEW LANTAO BUS (1973) SERVICE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | GOOD COMPANION (A052) | H N Wong | TT | Caught 3-wide no cover before improving to the lead 700M, led them slowly in middle stages, kept on well turning in, held handy margin at 150M and had enough to hold off rivals late. |
| 2 | 4 | HARBOUR ALERT (T254) | S Clipperton | CP | Restrained in midfield, raced keenly middle stages, brought wide 500M, kept chasing on straightening to be nearest at the finish. |
| 3 | 2 | BIG TIME BABY (A157) | U Rispoli | XB | Never for off from leaders, battled on well final 300M to secure a minor spot in a bunched finish. |
| 4 | 11 | GRACE HEART (S399) | N Callan | -- | Saved ground along the fence, within striking distance always, worked home steadily turning in to claim 4th in a bunched finish. |
| 5 | 6 | FAIRY TWINS (V222) | N Rawiller | TT | Shifted back from wide draw, settled last 7Ls off the slow pace, ran on well up the fence final 300M but awkwardly placed late stages and not ridden out. |
| 6 | 8 | DOLLAR REWARD (A305) | Z Purton | H-/B1/TT | Taken back from draw 11, held up 2nd last 6Ls off the slow pace, swung widest home and chased well to the line. |
| 7 | 9 | HAPPY BAO BEI (S172) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Always prominent, 2nd turning in and holding his position to 150M, faded and swamped by rivals late. |
| 8 | 3 | DOUBLE VALENTINE (A163) | T Berry | B/TT | Shaken up early to chase leaders but unable to slot in, caught wide no cover from 700M, ran on steadily turning for home but always held by leaders. |
| 9 | 1 | WONDERFUL FIGHTER (S422) | M F Poon | -- | Began awkwardly, moved up to the fore, led until passing 700M, remained close up to 250M but weakened thereafter. (Lame LF.) |
| 10 | 10 | SUNNY DRAGON (V412) | K C Leung | H/TT | Taken back from wide draw, travelled keenly 900M, 4-5Ls to make up 400M, made some ground in straight without threatening. |
| 11 | 5 | JOLLY CONVERGENCE (V293) | M Chadwick | TT | Eased back to 3rd last 5Ls off the slow pace on settling, failed to make progress over final 300M. |
| 12 | 7 | SWOT WINDICATOR (A358) | C Schofield | H1 | Settled down in 8th, 4Ls off the slow pace in midfield, couldn't pick up 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 |