Race 1 (526)
GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE BAR OF SOUTH AFRICA PLATE Rating:- 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | HONG KONG LAD (CG221) | B Prebble | TT | Led from wire to wire. Drew clear easily inside 100 M. |
| 2 | 3 | INSPIRATION (CG111) | C Soumillon | -- | Always in touch just 1L off the pace. 2nd from 400 M but always well held by the winner. |
| 3 | 9 | SOHNA (CG183) | C Munce | -- | In touch just 1L off the speed. Steadied off heels at 400 M. Kept on but looked 3rd from 300 M and shifted out under pressure at 200 M. |
| 4 | 7 | NEW COMMAND (CG135) | Y T Cheng | -- | Behind midfield or worse. Improved under pressure 500 M out to be in midfield just 2Ls or so off the speed. One-paced thereafter before finding no extra close home. |
| 5 | 1 | EXPLORATION (CE322) | K T Yeung | -- | Prominent 2nd about 1/2L inside the winner until 400 M. No extra. |
| 6 | 5 | FOREVER RICHES (CG174) | S Dye | -- | At rear. About 3Ls off the speed at 400 M. Failed to draw closer and just plugged on inside 200 M. |
| 7 | 4 | AMAZING WIN (CG208) | D Dunn | -- | Around midfield. 2Ls back at 400 M. Nothing left inside 200 M. |
| 8 | 11 | SUPER GOAL MASTER (CG220) | W C Marwing | -- | Awkward start. Towards rear. Improved from 600 M to be 2Ls down at 400 M. Kept on before running out of gas 200 M out. |
| 9 | 2 | KING'S CHOICE (CG040) | H W Lai | -- | Awkward break. Never better than midfield. Soon dropped out from 400 M. |
| 10 | 8 | POWERKIE (CG185) | G Schofield | SR1 | Dipped shortly after start. Always at rear. Never in the hunt. |
| 11 | 10 | SUN AWESOME (CG082) | O Doleuze | CP1 | Slowly away and then got hampered but soon recovered to be within 1L off the lead. Under pressure 500 M out. Weakened badly from 300 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 |