Race 9 (372)
HIGH ISLAND HANDICAP Rating:115-90 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | BULLISH LUCK (CC155) | F Coetzee | B | 8Ls off pace and 2-wide in 8th at 1200 M, advanced out 3-wide from 800 M to top of home straight when 4-wide and 1L off pace, a head in front 300 M out, 1L clear at 200 M, ran on strongly. |
| 2 | 10 | PALETTE NATURAL (CB284) | S Dye | -- | 10Ls off pace and 2-wide towards rear at 1200 M, 7Ls down in 9th at 800 M, improved 3Ls off pace in midfield off home turn, gave vain chase to winner, never looked like catching him. |
| 3 | 11 | NATIVE DREAM (CD222) | D Dunn | -- | 7Ls off pace on fence in 7th at 1200 M and at 800 M, held up briefly for a run at top of stretch, 4Ls down worse than midfield at 200 M, kept on nicely close home to reach the money. |
| 4 | 12 | FLORAL DYNAMITE (CB298) | D Boeuf | V | Awkwardly away, 2-wide and 4Ls off the pace in 4th when 1200 M out and roughly the same at 800 M, 2Ls down in 6th off final bend, outpaced by principals. |
| 5 | 9 | GIFT (CB246) | R Fradd | -- | Crowded at start, 9Ls off pace and 2-wide in 10th 1200 M out, 8Ls down in 10th at the 800 M, driven along from 600 M and 2-wide and 5Ls off pace in 10th into straight, ran on well to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 1 | SPLENDID PATROL (BV066) | A Delpech | -- | 4Ls off pace in 5th when 3-wide without cover at 1200 M, 2-wide and 4Ls down in 4th at 800 M, sent on 3-wide a neck down in 3rd into straight, disputed lead 300 M out, no extra, soon faded. |
| 7 | 8 | NORTHERN GOLD BALL (BV008) | Y T Cheng | SR- | Raced a little keenly when 6Ls off pace and 2-wide in 6th at 1200 M, 5Ls down in 7th at 800 M, 3Ls down in midfield entering straight, kept on at the one-pace under pressure. |
| 8 | 5 | HELENE MOMENTUM (CB453) | K McEvoy | TT1 | At least 10Ls off pace and 3-wide in rear 1000 M out, 3-wide and 5Ls off pace in 11th, midfield and over 3Ls down at 200 M, no further improvement. |
| 9 | 4 | DARWIN (CA068) | G Schofield | -- | Couldn't lead, sat 3Ls off pace in 3rd on fence at 1200 M, had a nice tow through to home straight when 1L down 4th, held up by tiring pair in front 350 M out, clear 250 M out but failed to pick up. |
| 10 | 13 | CHIU CHOW BROTHER (CA216) | C Williams | -- | Settled in rear, on fence or 2-wide and between 7Ls and 10Ls behind the leader from back to home straight, always outpaced. |
| 11 | 6 | MAGNIFIER (CA139) | D Whyte | B | Slowly away, unbalanced 1300 M out when 9Ls off pace on fence in 9th, 7Ls behind on the swing, no impression. |
| 12 | 3 | SATURN (CD154) | G Mosse | -- | Very keen down the back straight, repeatedly throwing head out when 2-wide and within 1L of the lead in 2nd, pressed on to dispute lead turning for home, headed 300 M out and faded rapidly. |
| 13 | 7 | SUMMERLAND (CD074) | A Marcus | B1 | Raced freely in the lead when clear by about 1L until 800 M, disputing the lead off final bend, headed 300 M out, faded right out very quickly. |
| 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 |