Race 5 (251)
SHARP HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | MOONGLOW (CG008) | G Cheyne | B/TT | 7Ls back in 12th initially; good headway turning for home and 1L back in 3rd at the 200m; bumped in final strides before leading on the line. |
| 2 | 2 | SOLDIER (CK346) | C W Wong | CP1 | 3-wide with cover in 10th in middle stages; closer within 3Ls of speed off last bend and led 200m out; shifted left final 50m; lost 2nd on the line. |
| 3 | 1 | LUCKY AMORE (CK353) | D Beadman | TT | Always prominent; keen in places; 2-wide and 1L back in 2nd at halfway; led at top of home straight but headed 200m out; hung onto a place. |
| 4 | 7 | KOWLOON PRIDE (CJ300) | D Whyte | XB | Niggled along early one from rear and 8Ls off pace; 5Ls back turning in; kept on widest down centre of the track; nearly placed; better for further. |
| 5 | 13 | QUANTUM EXPRESS (CK166) | Y T Cheng | H/TT | Bumped at start; pressed on to race 2nd initially then box-seated from 800m to home turn; had his chance to place. |
| 6 | 4 | TURF WINNER (CK061) | J Lloyd | -- | Crowded at start; midfield with cover about 4Ls off speed down the back; 3Ls down cornering in; had his chance but lacked a turn of foot. |
| 7 | 14 | PRIVATE ROAD (CK189) | Z Purton | B/XB | On the rails in 6th about 4Ls off pace at 800m; 3Ls back but held up for a run from top of straight to the 200m; possibly unlucky to finish closer. |
| 8 | 3 | NOBLE DE BEST (CJ160) | W Pike | B/TT | Checked at 1000m; on fence 6Ls back in 11th at 1000m; 4Ls down at the last bend; kept on at same pace and no danger to trouble principals. |
| 9 | 9 | TREMENDOUS ADD (CL044) | J Winks | H | Slowest out; 5Ls off early speed; 4-back on the rails on circle; held up cornering and checked 300m out; never saw much daylight; ignore run. (Not tested.) |
| 10 | 6 | ALWAYS AHEAD (CK371) | J Victoire | -- | 3Ls off pace in 5th at the 1000m; ideally positioned 2Ls back in 4th off last bend; found nothing off the bit and beaten before the 200m. |
| 11 | 10 | WINNING SCHOLAR (CJ273) | H W Lai | -- | Better than midfield early; 3-wide no cover from the 800m; pressed on 1L down in 3rd off last bend but struggling to remain in touch; soon beaten. |
| 12 | 5 | UNITED (CK291) | B Prebble | TT | Bumped at start; behind midfield 3-wide but with cover at the 800m; closer but pressured turning in; run peaked 200m out; weak effort; to trial. (Questioned for disappointing performance.) |
| 13 | 8 | ROYAL WARRIOR (CK317) | O Doleuze | B/TT1 | Went back from wide gate; between 6Ls and 9Ls before last bend; never remotely dangerous. |
| 14 | 11 | GREAT SUPREME (CJ027) | K C Leung | CP1 | Led by 1L at the 1000m; headed at the top of the home straight; weakened rapidly. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 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 |