Class 5 - 1600M - C+3
Course: ST Cloudy Going: g
Finish Time: 1:35:72
Sectional Time: 25.35 23.06 24.32 22.99
| Place | Horse No | Horse Name | Jockey | Trainer | Rate | Weight | ON | RD | Draw | Margin | Time | In Running | Section Time |
| 1 | 10 | SMART BEAUTY (G477) | Y. L. Chung | A. S. Cruz | 31 | 124 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1:35:72 | 4-3-2-1 | 48.65 24.28 22.79 | |
| 2 | 1 | BEAUTIFUL WIN (J250) | J. Orman | W. Y. So | 40 | 135 | 7.6 | 3.9 | 4 | 0.50 | 1:35:82 | 1-1-1-2 | 48.41 24.32 23.09 |
| 3 | 5 | APOLAR FIGHTER (J169) | B. Avdulla | D. Eustace | 36 | 131 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1.5 | 1:35:97 | 7-7-5-3 | 49.13 23.96 22.88 |
| 4 | 11 | GOLD TACK (H106) | A. Hamelin | D. Hall | 26 | 121 | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 1.5 | 1:35:97 | 5-6-7-4 | 49.01 24.20 22.76 |
| 5 | 4 | CELTIC TIMES (G230) | K. C. Leung | K. L. Man | 37 | 132 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1:36:03 | 3-4-4-5 | 48.77 24.24 23.02 |
| 6 | 7 | FAMILY FORTUNE (H447) | L. Ferraris | C. Fownes | 34 | 129 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 2.25 | 1:36:10 | 14-14-13-6 | 49.81 23.76 22.53 |
| 7 | 9 | PERFECT PEACH (E488) | Z. Purton | C. W. Chang | 32 | 127 | 9.1 | 11 | 7 | 2.75 | 1:36:16 | 12-12-12-7 | 49.57 23.88 22.71 |
| 8 | 8 | SUPREME WINNER (J255) | A. Atzeni | C. H. Yip | 34 | 129 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | 1:36:17 | 9-10-9-8 | 49.33 23.92 22.92 |
| 9 | 13 | WINNING SEVEN (J005) | M. L. Yeung | D. Whyte | 20 | 115 | 29 | 46 | 12 | 2.75 | 1:36:18 | 6-5-6-9 | 48.97 24.12 23.09 |
| 10 | 6 | SMASHING EXPRESS (J252) | H. Bentley | John Size | 35 | 130 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3.25 | 1:36:23 | 10-9-10-10 | 49.33 24.04 22.86 |
| 11 | 3 | VIVA CHALEUR (G368) | A. Badel | P. C. Ng | 39 | 134 | 8.2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1:36:36 | 8-8-8-11 | 49.17 24.08 23.11 |
| 12 | 12 | JOYFUL FRIENDSHIP (H295) | M. F. Poon | P. F. Yiu | 25 | 120 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4.25 | 1:36:39 | 11-11-11-12 | 49.41 24.00 22.98 |
| 13 | 2 | SMILING COLLECTOR (G128) | H. Bowman | K. H. Ting | 39 | 134 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1:36:54 | 13-13-14-13 | 49.61 24.00 22.93 |
| 14 | 14 | YOO YOO KNIGHT (H053) | M. Chadwick | W. K. Mo | 19 | 115 | 18 | 52 | 14 | 8 | 1:37:00 | 2-2-3-14 | 48.53 24.44 24.03 |
| Pool | Winning Combination | Dividend (HK$) |
| win | 10 | 155 |
| place | 10 | 49.5 |
| 1 | 15 | |
| 5 | 53.5 | |
| forecast | 10-1 | 899 |
| quinella | 1-10 | 241.5 |
| quinella place | 1-10 | 91 |
| 5-10 | 464 | |
| 1-5 | 161 | |
| tierce | 10-1-5 | 13612 |
| trio | 1-5-10 | 2161 |
| first 4 | 1-5-10-11 | 3036 |
| quartet | 10-1-5-11 | 83167 |
| 1st double | (2-10) | $402.0 |
| 1st double consulation | (2-1) | $22.0 |
Recap by phillip woo
Smart Beauty travelled in the box seat and reeled in favourite Beautiful Win 100m out for a fifth win at his 40th start. He was a well-rated runner and likely appreciated the rain softened course. Beautiful Win grudgingly gave way after dictating the run from gate four. He's a winner waiting to happen with placings in back-to-back runs following a downgrade. Specked late Apolar Fighter just got the head down for third after a rails run from midfield. It was his best effort from 10 starts at his initial run over 1,600m. Gold Tack was doing his best work late to just miss third after a one-off trip from midfield. It was another honest effort after running on for second last start over the Valley 1,800m. Celtic Times kept on one-paced after a prominent run one off with cover from gate eight. It was his best run of the campaign following a downgrade.