Race 7 (117)
CARL F. BUCHERER EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | HIT A HOME RUN (N248) | D Whyte | -- | Began well, held, settling midfield close to rail. Popped off fence 500m, got run between horses, powered through for easy win. |
| 2 | 6 | HEART WOOD (M378) | T H So | B | Pressed forward from wide draw to lead on settling. Travelled keenly after crossing in near 1100m, kept finding when joined upfront 300m, swamped final strides. |
| 3 | 3 | HEAVENISARACEHORSE (P398) | Z Purton | CO-/H-/SR- | Hard ridden early to sit inside leader before taking box seat. Came off fence turning for home, joined leader 300m, battled to line. |
| 4 | 4 | UNIQUE JOYOUS (S244) | C Y Ho | -- | Outpaced early, dropping to rear but away from fence. Raced 3-wide final turn, widest in straight, finished off nicely. |
| 5 | 9 | GRAND CHAMPION (M319) | K C Leung | B/TT | Began OK, settled towards rear in one-off position. Bumped when taken out for run top of straight, finished off nicely. |
| 6 | 11 | STREET CAT (CK037) | C Reith | B/TT | Outpaced, taken in behind horses settling in last pair along fence. Switched out entering straight but had to switch in again for run. Kept on steadily. |
| 7 | 1 | DEMOKLES (P116) | G Mosse | -- | Pushed along early to get forward position settling two-back along rail. Had run of the race around turn but found little under hard riding in straight. |
| 8 | 12 | ENCHANTING DIAMOND (S136) | K Teetan | H | No speed, cut to rail at rear. Stayed along rail final turn and straight, kept on fairly. |
| 9 | 13 | SUPREME PROFIT (P230) | J Moreira | B/TT | Outpaced, dropping to rear but kept three-wide. Left without cover turn, switched in 400m but bumped and held for clear running. One-paced when clear. |
| 10 | 8 | WINNING PREMIUM (S115) | B Prebble | -- | Allowed to stride forward settling one-back, one-off. Lost position turn, taken very wide in straight but only one-paced. |
| 11 | 5 | CULTURAL CITY (N263) | O Doleuze | -- | Ridden along but unable find cover and caught three-wide in midfield. Rolled forward around turn, looked chance 400m before condition gave out. |
| 12 | 14 | BLACK STAR (S140) | M L Yeung | CP1 | Ridden forward from widest draw, cutting in 3-back, one-off into turn. Taken very wide in straight but found nothing under hard riding. |
| 13 | 10 | LUCKY COOKIE (S345) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Outpaced, dropping to last in one-off position. Taken wide into straight but never competitive. |
| 14 | 2 | FRESH AND FRESH (P407) | N Callan | B2/TT1 | Began OK, hard ridden to sit 3rd before turn. Popped off fence 600m to look chance before running on empty from 400m. |
| 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 |