Race 1 (544)
AUDEMARS PIGUET PROMESSE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | CHINSOLA (CD328) | G Mosse | B | Soon towards rear. About 6Ls back from 1600 M. 4Ls down turning in. Ran on well final 300 M and held on to win after taking charge 200 M out. |
| 2 | 4 | PACIFIC ALLIANCE (CC230) | W C Marwing | B/H/TT | Slowly away. Niggled forward to be in midfield or worse from 1400 M. About 3Ls back at 1200 M. Held up near 300 M before shifting out and making some ground to be closest at finish. |
| 3 | 8 | TELECOM TYCOON (CC039) | G Schofield | B/TT | Behind midfield or worse. About 4 to 5Ls back at 1000 M. Improved a little to midfield from 600 M. Ran on steadily in straight but no match for winner inside 200 M and lost 2nd close home. |
| 4 | 1 | JADE DRAGONFLY (CE331) | O Doleuze | -- | Dropped towards rear from wide draw. 6 to 7Ls back at 1200 M. Last 600 M out. Made up good ground without threatening placed horses in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 6 | AURELIAN (CC025) | H W Lai | V | Led or disputed lead out wide with no cover from 1500 M to 1400 M whilst proving difficult to settle before taking up 3rd spot. Hit front 400 M out but found no extra and was headed 200 M for home. |
| 6 | 12 | GREAT FORTUNE (CE098) | Y T Cheng | B/TT1 | Slowly away. Outpaced at rear. 6 to 7Ls off the pace at 1000 M. About 4Ls down turning in. Ran on steadily without threatening principals in straight. |
| 7 | 11 | DONGGUAN VICTORY (CB382) | S K Sit | B- | Midfield or better from 1200 M. Headway rounding the turn to 4th turning in. Kept on until no extra final 100 M. |
| 8 | 13 | HIGH PRICE (CD206) | B Prebble | H | Soon towards rear after proving difficult to settle out wide with no cover in the early stages. Ran past beaten runners inside 200 M. |
| 9 | 9 | WATCHMAN (CB327) | W M Lai | B/SR | Never far off in 4th or 5th place. Kept on one-paced in straight before weakened badly inside 200 M. |
| 10 | 3 | A PLUS FIT (CD013) | F Coetzee | B | Checked off heels at 1600 M before travelling 2 back on fence in 4th or 5th spot. Kept on in straight until weakened 250 M out. |
| 11 | 14 | NOBLE ZOOM (CC298) | C K Tong | -- | Led early before settling in 2nd spot. Hit front briefly turning in. Weakened badly inside 200 M. |
| 12 | 5 | SEVENS HEAVEN (CE175) | D Dunn | BO-/TT | Unruly on jumping and became well detached from field. Tagged on to rear bunch at 1000 M. Never in the race. |
| 13 | 7 | FABULOUS TREASURE (CG069) | C Munce | -- | Behind midfield. Soon weakened upon straightening. |
| 14 | 10 | X-SPEED (CC341) | K L Chui | B/XB/TT2 | Took up running from 1300 M. Disputed lead turning in. Dropped rapidly out of contention 300 M out. |
| 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 |