Race 5 (032)
UNIVERSITY HALL HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | NEW ASIA SAGE (BM173) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Led or disputed lead throughout. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 14 | BE A FRIEND (BM133) | K M So | -- | Always in touch, kept on under pressure. |
| 3 | 8 | HANDSOME BILLY (BM230) | B Marcus | -- | In touch and every chance, could find no more closing stages. |
| 4 | 1 | JOLLITY (BJ035) | R Hughes | -- | Held up for a late run. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 7 | CHARISMA (BM221) | F Coetzee | B | Kept up to his work to hold a prominent midfield position throughout. |
| 6 | 4 | RED COMMANDER (BP097) | D Harrison | -- | Hampered and then appeared to lack early pace, ran on under pressure despite minor interference 200 M out. |
| 7 | 3 | JIVE BOY (BL034) | A Munro | -- | Sent along after tardy start to hold midfield position, never threatened leaders. |
| 8 | 13 | SPLENDID FEELING (BK011) | M C Poon | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 9 | 12 | GRACEFUL (BN170) | P W Kong | -- | In touch before giving ground 300 M out. |
| 10 | 9 | MAX LABEL (BN117) | K H Ting | -- | In contention before coming under pressure final 400 M and fading. |
| 11 | 5 | SKY LEAD (BP020) | D Lee | -- | Never a factor. (Saddle slipped.) |
| 12 | 11 | COLD KILLER (BK053) | R Fradd | -- | Never likely. |
| 13 | 6 | ETERNITY (BP133) | J C H Wong | -- | Hampered early and always at the rear. |
| 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 |