Race 3 (407)
SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | FOREST STAR (CJ167) | M Chadwick | TT | Urged early along fence after start. Improved to race behind leaders at 500M. Rallied on in the straight and hit front 150M. Kept on to hold off rivals. |
| 2 | 4 | SUPREME KNIGHT (CL313) | D Beadman | SR/CP/H/TT | Sat 2-wide behind leaders to home straight. Fought on well but couldn’t catch the winner. |
| 3 | 12 | KIMBER FORTUNE (CK162) | B Prebble | B/TT | Led on fence to home straight. Hung on until overhauled by the front pair inside 150M. Held 3rd narrowly. |
| 4 | 7 | BUDDY BUDDIES (M021) | O Doleuze | H | Drawn high and was taken to 2-wide at rear. 5Ls down at the back of main bunch turning in. Blocked top of home straight. Responded well and covered good ground once into clear. |
| 5 | 3 | AMBITIOUS TREASURE (CJ173) | H W Lai | XB/TT | 2-wide towards rear early. Took inside run and was 4Ls off turning into home. Progressed steadily between runners and nearly made frame. |
| 6 | 2 | SUPER GENTLEMAN (CK365) | Z Purton | CP | Ridden to maintain 2-wide ahead of midfield. Swung 4-wide and was 3Ls back leaving the bend. Ran on steadily without seriously troubling the principals. |
| 7 | 9 | SPANDAU BALLET (CL345) | C Y Ho | -- | 2-wide at midfield. Peeled out and was 4Ls away on straightening. Found clear run inside final furlong. Worked home fairly well. |
| 8 | 1 | I SMELL MONEY (M019) | D Whyte | -- | Caught 3-wide in leading section early. Parked outside leader passing 900M. Couldn’t turn up a notch when the race got serious 350M. Bumped close home and was not fully tested. |
| 9 | 6 | SAMMY'S FALCON (CK383) | M Guyon | B/TT | Travelled 3-wide at midfield early. Checked and became unbalanced at 800M. Came wide and was 5Ls adrift into final stretch. Briefly picked up thereafter but no extra gear final 250M. |
| 10 | 11 | MEGA CASTLE (CL333) | C K Tong | B | Taken to 3-wide towards rear from widest barrier. Stayed widest home turn. Made up minor ground home. |
| 11 | 14 | JUST GOOD (CL133) | M L Yeung | B | 3-wide without cover behind leader. Found nothing when asked early home straight. Beaten 250M. |
| 12 | 13 | BIG CHIEF (CK382) | K C Leung | V/TT | 3-wide behind midfield to home straight. No impression thereafter. |
| 13 | 8 | KING OF GLASS (CL351) | P Strydom | -- | Towards rear always. Never a factor. |
| 14 | 10 | AMBITIOUS OWNER (CJ106) | G Cheyne | B/XB/TT | Away in line from high draw. Trapped wide and without cover towards rear early. Progressed wide to midfield at bend. Weakened soon after straightening and dropped out rapidly 300M. |
| 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 |