Race 3 (028)
SWALLOW HANDICAP Rating:54-34 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | MISSION SEALED (BN100) | S Dye | B | Jumped well, then settled towards rear. Made good progress from outside home turn, taking charge close home. |
| 2 | 2 | LOOK WHO'S ANGEL (BS084) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Led briefly early, then remained in touch. Effort in straight to re-gain advantage passing 200 M. Just caught close home. |
| 3 | 9 | SHINING GEM (CA180) | E Legrix | SR- | Around midfield to home bend. Pushed along 400 M to be in touch turning in. Ran on without threatening. |
| 4 | 3 | GOOD CHANCE (BV259) | W M Lai | -- | Prominent from widest draw. Among leaders 800 M out. Kept on without quickening final 200 M. |
| 5 | 4 | NOBLE CHARGE (BV306) | D Dunn | TT | Slowly away, last to 200 M. Made up good ground from outside. |
| 6 | 5 | CHEROKEE EXPRESS (CA263) | F Coetzee | B | Prominent. Led or shared lead from 800 M. One-paced when headed passing 200 M. |
| 7 | 6 | ACE ACADEMY (BT215) | S King | -- | Soon midfield or behind. |
| 8 | 11 | GANBARIA STAR (CA191) | S Baster | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 9 | 10 | WINNING DELIGHTS (CA054) | W C Marwing | B1 | Midfield to the Rock and dropped back slightly. Never able to feature. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 10 | 1 | JET JACKSON (BT157) | B Marcus | -- | Midfield. Made progress far side. Improved well rounding home bend to be 3rd turning in. Soon found no extra. |
| 11 | 12 | METRO FLYER (CA072) | W Woods | -- | Near rear. Checked approaching 1000 M. Never in contention. |
| 12 | 8 | JOKERS WILD (CA136) | R Fradd | -- | Took lead 1000 M out and was soon joined. Dropped back to 3rd from 800 M. Weakened steadily from the home bend. |
| 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 |