Race 3 (248)
THE HONG KONG SPRINT Rating:- 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | FALVELON (CA627) | D Oliver | -- | Not far off. Responded well 400 M to take command inside 150 M. Kept on strongly to hold off placegetters' challenges close home. |
| 2 | 7 | MORLUC (CA628) | S Sellers | SR/TT | About midfield. Ran on well final 250 M, just failing to catch the winner. |
| 3 | 14 | KING OF DANES (CA138) | F Coetzee | TT | Led early. Kept on gamely for a 3rd when headed inside 150 M. |
| 4 | 2 | BEST OF THE BEST (BS031) | D Whyte | -- | Towards rear. Made good progress passing course proper, doing best work final 200 M. |
| 5 | 13 | CRYSTAL CHARM (BT221) | R Fradd | -- | Always prominent. Came to tackle leader 250 M but effort not sustained. |
| 6 | 10 | PLENTY-PLENTY (BS191) | W M Lai | -- | Towards rear. Made ground steadily final 300 M, never nearer. |
| 7 | 3 | BIG JAG (BV528) | K Desormeaux | TT | Inconvenienced at start, towards rear. Made up some ground when under pressure 400 M. |
| 8 | 12 | SUPERB EFFECT (CA631) | D Holland | P | In touch. Found no extra closing stages. |
| 9 | 8 | NUCLEAR DEBATE (BV524) | G Mosse | -- | Towards rear. Ran on moderately 250 M. Found no extra close home. |
| 10 | 5 | EASTERN PURPLE (CA626) | B Marcus | -- | Rear. Ran past a few tiring horses closing stages. |
| 11 | 1 | BERTOLINI (CA624) | L Dettori | V | In touch to 400 M. Dropped back steadily. |
| 12 | 9 | PERRYSTON VIEW (CA629) | G Duffield | -- | Never able to challenge. |
| 13 | 4 | PRIME WITNESS (BV178) | S Dye | B1/TT | Behind midfield. Faded from 500 M. |
| 14 | 11 | REPERTORY (CA630) | R Hughes | -- | Prominent. Dropped out of contention halfway. |
| 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 |