Race 3 (478)
SHA TIN HOI HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | TIMBER CITY (CC031) | G Mosse | B | Pushed along to take the early lead. Set a steady pace along the way and held a narrow advantage into home straight. Kept on gamely over final stages to deny challengers. |
| 2 | 12 | STAR PRODIGY (CD294) | Y T Cheng | CP-/P2/TT | On fence and better than midfield. 2Ls off the lead making home turn and had some trouble getting a clear run early straight. Steadily made up ground, kept on well final stages and just failed to run down the winner. |
| 3 | 4 | CENAMIRA (CD129) | D Whyte | B/TT | Settled 2-wide behind the pacesetters. Gradually made up ground in the straight but not enough to run down the winner. |
| 4 | 6 | BAUHINIA (CD118) | F Coetzee | B-/PC2 | Ridden along from a wide draw and travelled alongside the leader. Kept on well in the straight but unable to turn up a notch to run down leader final stages. |
| 5 | 1 | THREE CLUBS (CG149) | O Doleuze | -- | Raced in a prominent position behind the leader. Couldn't make run when intended on bend, kept on well in the home straight but unable to gain much ground. |
| 6 | 3 | DANZIGMOUNTAIN (CG139) | E Saint-Martin | B/TT | Raced 2-wide behind midfield. Swung out on straightening and rallied to be closest at finish. (Mucopus and lame morning after.) |
| 7 | 5 | KING OF SPADES (CC056) | A Delpech | B | Settled 3-wide behind midfield. Made up ground after 800 M and was 4-wide midfield turning in. Continued fairly in the straight and made up a bit of late ground. |
| 8 | 2 | BIG WINNER (CD229) | K T Yeung | B/TT | 2-wide at midfield. Ran on fairly in the straight. |
| 9 | 8 | NAMJONG MONEY (CG176) | D Nikolic | B | Raced along the fence and no better than midfield. Only remained on same pace in the home straight. |
| 10 | 11 | SMARTY (CE036) | P H Lo | XB-/TT | Eased back to a rearward position. emained towards the rear turning for home. Made up a bit of ground in the straight. |
| 11 | 9 | WIN FORTUNE (CB338) | H W Lai | B | Caught wide at midfield into 1st turn. 3-wide and without cover in back straight and improved to be within 2Ls of the pace at 800 M. 3-wide disputing lead turning in but weakened final 200 M. |
| 12 | 10 | JOYFUL UNION (CE239) | K L Chui | B | Botched the start and lost ground. Raced along the fence in rear section. Unable to quicken in home straight, remained on at same pace and was checked at 100 M when weakening. |
| 13 | 14 | RISING WIN (CC089) | W M Lai | SR | Dropped back and raced in a rearward position. Wide turning for home and never picked up in the straight. |
| 14 | 13 | ACCELERATION (CD400) | C W Wong | B | Caught wide into 1st turn and dropped to the rear. Ridden along to keep pace at the back and trailed field turning for home. No improvement in the home straight. |
| 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 |