Race 9 (606)
SHOWBIZ UPDATE HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | HAWKES BAY (CG064) | B Prebble | V | Raced wide mainly in forward of midfield. Quickened well in straight to take charge 150 M out. Won well. |
| 2 | 10 | SIR ERNESTO (CG051) | W C Marwing | SR | Never far off. Hit front briefly passing 200 M before collared. Fought on well for 2nd placing. |
| 3 | 3 | WHATABOB (CD213) | O Doleuze | P-/B2 | Settled mainly in forward of midfield. Ran on steadily in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 14 | SAVUTE (CE326) | W M Lai | -- | Raced prominently mainly 3 off the rails. Kept on steadily without quickening in straight. |
| 5 | 6 | GOODY (CD239) | C Munce | -- | Midfield, racing keenly far side. Kept on steadily without quickening in straight. |
| 6 | 8 | GENERAL KINGY (CB039) | S K Sit | -- | Well there. Disputed lead early in straight. Swamped when unable to sustain effort 200 M out. |
| 7 | 13 | CANNONISE (CD377) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | Held slender lead before joined early in straight, eventually headed 200 M out. Weakened gradually. |
| 8 | 5 | GREAT ACHIEVEMENT (CD250) | R Fradd | TT | Towards rear. Produced moderate impression in straight. |
| 9 | 4 | RICE FIELD (CE134) | G Mosse | TT | In last trio to straight. Ran on without threatening. Never nearer. |
| 10 | 2 | DANEHILL EXPRESS (CG245) | D Whyte | -- | Mainly wide in midfield to straight. Ran home one-paced. |
| 11 | 1 | EXPECTATIONS (CD078) | H W Lai | SR | Settled on rails just behind leaders. No clear passage the length of the straight and not fully tested. |
| 12 | 9 | PALETTE NATURAL (CB284) | G Schofield | B | Always towards rear. Made no impression in straight. |
| 13 | 12 | SUPER WONGCHOY (CB318) | K L Chui | -- | Always struggling at the back. |
| 14 | 7 | VITAL KING (CG222) | D Dunn | B1 | Jumped in the air losing ground at the start. Remained well back throughout and never seen with a chance. |
| 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 |