Race 8 (158)
ORCHID HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | KAAPARGEN (BK190) | M Kinane | -- | Soon pushed along to be in touch. Steady headway from 1100 M to reach 3rd at 900 M and 2nd at 700 M. Ran on well in straight to take upper hand 300 M. Won easily. |
| 2 | 1 | DIAMOND KING (BN121) | D Oliver | B | Settled towards rear early. Improved steadily from 900 M to be 3rd upon straightening. Stayed on quite well but never threaten the winner. |
| 3 | 13 | GO GO (BK059) | A Marcus | -- | Pushed along until sat behind leader at 1300 M. Improved further to take 1/2L lead at 1000 M. Kicked 2Ls clear to straight. One-paced after headed at 300 M. |
| 4 | 2 | OUTERWEAR (BJ241) | D Whyte | -- | Mainly towards rear. Made up some ground final 200 M. |
| 5 | 7 | LYPHARD'S LAD (BM033) | E Legrix | B2 | Mainly worse than midfield. Improved gradually from 600 M. Ran on quite well only in straight. Kept on one pace close home. |
| 6 | 14 | STRIKE A FORTUNE (BM228) | D Barton | -- | Mainly at back. Made up some ground in straight. |
| 7 | 6 | GOLD CRYSTAL (BM229) | J Krone | -- | Mainly at back. Plugged on in home straight. |
| 8 | 4 | CAPTIVE TRICK (BJ198) | W Woods | -- | Towards rear early. Some improvement from 800 M to 600 M. One-paced final 300 M. |
| 9 | 10 | REGENT'S STAR (BM069) | H K Yim | -- | Slow into stride. Pushed along and improved well from 1200 M to be in touch at 800 M. Weakened steadily from 5th final 300 M. |
| 10 | 11 | DANCING WIN (BM121) | P Robinson | -- | In touch early and gradually dropped to midfield at 800 M. Dropped out further in straight. |
| 11 | 8 | QUEST FOR GOLD (BH186) | K H Ting | -- | Towards rear throughout. Never a factor. |
| 12 | 9 | WINNING EXPRESS (BN157) | C F Chan | -- | Soon took lead. Headed 1000 M and still in touch to straight. Faded out quickly. |
| 13 | 5 | HIGHLAND LADDIE (BJ172) | L F Chung | -- | In touch to home turn. Dropped out of contention in straight. |
| PU | 3 | ANOTHER VICTORY (BM154) | J Murtagh | -- | Midfield early until dropped back steadily from 800 M. Pulled up at 400 M. (Bled.) |
| 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 |