Race 1 (145)
STIRLING CASTLE HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | MUGHAL PRINCE (BJ264) | J Lloyd | -- | Disputed 4th place. Improved strongly on home bend. Hit the front 400 M out. Sprinted clear. |
| 2 | 2 | SUCCESSFUL WAY (BH065) | D Penna | -- | Settled in last few. Gradually improved position from 500 M. Switched wide entering the home straight, ran on strongly. |
| 3 | 1 | JAY EE EIGHT (BJ240) | K H Ting | -- | Settled 2nd. Held position until closing stages. Kept on under pressure. |
| 4 | 10 | BLUE BARON (BD077) | W M Lai | -- | Led. Headed 400 M out. Weakened closing stages. |
| 5 | 8 | EXCEL STAR (BK166) | J K S Ho | -- | Raced freely in the early stages. Settled in 6th position. Kept on in the straight. |
| 6 | 6 | FAST FORWARD (BK188) | B Marcus | -- | Settled in 3rd position. Gradually weakened in the final 300 M. (Demoted.) |
| 7 | 4 | CELESTIAL KING (BK168) | M Kinane | -- | Settled in 7th position, but not far off leaders. Gradually weakened in the home straight. (Finished lame.) |
| 8 | 11 | IBIS (BG258) | D McKeown | -- | Settled in last few. Never a factor in the straight. |
| 9 | 3 | ALL FINE (BK028) | F Coetzee | -- | Settled in last few. Ridden along from 500 M. Failed to make any progress in the straight. |
| 10 | 7 | WONDERFUL (BK026) | D Lee | -- | Disputing 4th place 4 wide until 450 M. Weakened quickly thereafter. |
| 11 | 9 | SNOWMASS (BJ169) | S M Tam | -- | Midfield early. Gradually losing ground from 1000 M. Finished tailed off. (Finished lame.) |
| 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 |