Race 1 (615)
HAWTHORN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | WHIZZ KID (E392) | J Moreira | B/TT | Began smartly, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, hit the front 150M, kept on well to the line, won by 3/4L. |
| 2 | 3 | SPECIAL M (E271) | Z Purton | B/TT | Clean jump, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, closed off well to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 4 | JOYFUL WIN (D451) | M Chadwick | B | Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 7 | TRIPLE TRIPLE (C359) | A Badel | CP/TT | Began only fairly, raced at tail, 4 to 5 lengths back on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame. |
| 5 | 5 | EIGHT TRIGRAMS (C102) | M F Poon | B/TT | Began well, raced 2 wide towards rear, 3 lengths or so back, there to turn, made minor progress in straight. |
| 6 | 2 | HARMONY FIRE (E175) | K Teetan | CP-/XB-/TT | Bumped start, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, not enough room 200M, made no progress thereafter. (Lame left hind and right front legs next day.) |
| 7 | 6 | JUMBO GOAL (G309) | M L Yeung | -- | Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, challenged by rival turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |