Race 3 (409)
PERCIVAL HANDICAP Rating:55-35 1200m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | SWISS LAD (CC209) | D Dunn | B | Disputed for lead early, took clear advantage far side. Won unchallenged. |
| 2 | 6 | KING PALM (CC118) | D Whyte | B1 | Better than midfield. Ran on from 5th final turn to take a remote 2nd close home. |
| 3 | 7 | SPOKESMAN (CD099) | A Marcus | TT1 | Midfield. Progressed to 4th far side. Further improved to 3rd passing 600 M. Kept on. |
| 4 | 10 | HONOURABLE (CB221) | C Williams | -- | Pushed along to be 2nd from widest draw. Mainly 2Ls behind lead until finding no extra closing stages. |
| 5 | 12 | FREE WAY (CC279) | W M Lai | B/H | Slowly away, towards rear. Crept closer to 6th final turn. Kept on. |
| 6 | 5 | GOOD FRIENDS (BV213) | K C Tsang | SR | Disputed for lead early, raced 3rd from 1000 M. Dropped to 4th 600 M. One-paced thereafter. |
| 7 | 9 | NEW MILESTONE (CC351) | S Dye | -- | Towards rear. Made up a little ground in straight. |
| 8 | 11 | FORTUNE MAPLE (CA385) | R Fradd | SR-/B | Behind midfield. No improvement in straight. |
| 9 | 4 | BEAMING RIVER (CB078) | M Kinane | -- | Rear. Hung out 1000 M and home turn. Made no show. |
| 10 | 2 | HIGH PRICE (CD206) | K S Yu | -- | Midfield. Dropped back steadily from final turn. Wide without cover throughout. |
| 11 | 3 | SUPER WINNER (CD062) | G Schofield | SR | Slowly away, never a factor. |
| 12 | 8 | MASCOT (BT174) | M W Leung | B | Fractions and reared at start, losing significant ground. Never in the race. |
| 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 |