Race 1 (135)
MATSUSHITA HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 13 | GRAND START (BP312) | B Doyle | -- | In touch. Progressed rounding home bend to be 3rd turning in. Sustained effort to take command inside 150 M. Won readily. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 7 | FULL METAL JACKET (BS007) | D Whyte | -- | Always well there. Kept on well in straight but unable to match speed of winner closing stages. |
| 3 | 10 | LOVEY DOVEY (BP298) | B Marcus | -- | Led field to 150 M. Kept on one pace to the line. |
| 4 | 12 | TIM'S DRAGON (BP206) | P Payne | V | Always thereabout. Never nearer. |
| 5 | 2 | JUST PERFECT (BP253) | E Legrix | -- | Midfield or worse. Kept on well when under pressure in straight. |
| 6 | 3 | SMART DANCER (BP036) | R Hughes | -- | Slow away, made ground far side to be around midfield upon straightening. No further progress. |
| 7 | 4 | SO GREAT (BP177) | J Murtagh | B | Towards rear before improving to midfield rounding home bend. No extra. |
| 8 | 5 | A STRENGTH (BP283) | A Munro | -- | Midfield at best. |
| 9 | 14 | TURBO-POWERED (BP113) | D Harrison | -- | Midfield or better. Unable to quicken in straight. |
| 10 | 6 | CROWN REGENT (BS034) | W Woods | -- | Towards rear throughout. |
| 11 | 11 | PALETTE TREASURE (BP230) | C F Chan | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 12 | 8 | FULL THROTTLE (BP260) | R Fradd | -- | Never in contention. |
| 13 | 9 | GRAND SLAM (BS009) | S M Tam | -- | Towards rear. Hung out from 700 M to finish wide out. |
| 14 | 1 | SUPER CONNECTIONS (BP127) | F Coetzee | -- | Midfield. Faded from 800 M. |
| 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 |