Race 9 (045)
NEW LANTAO BUS (1973) SERVICE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | SO FAST (S419) | J Moreira | B | Began fairly, taken to centre track, made ground steadily to hit front 150m, kept finding when challenged strongly for narrow win. |
| 2 | 9 | LUCKY CELEBRITY (S392) | C Y Ho | -- | Began OK, taken closer to outer fence in midfield. No clear run until 250m, finishing strongly while laying out under pressure to miss narrowly. |
| 3 | 4 | SKY MAN (S091) | Z Purton | -- | Began well, urged forward sharing lead to course proper, took over running 400m but caught 150m. Boxed on gamely. |
| 4 | 7 | WINFULL PATROL (P063) | R Fourie | B | Began OK, settling behind leading trio to course proper. No clear run till approaching 100m, finished off nicely. |
| 5 | 5 | TRIUMPHANT JEWEL (P310) | H N Wong | B/TT | Jumped with field, switched out but kept 4-away from outer fence, racing on own behind leading pack. Boxed on gamely under pressure. |
| 6 | 2 | CHATER ROCK (S223) | D Whyte | -- | No early speed, settling toward rear. Urged forward approaching course proper to get within range. Boxed on steadily. |
| 7 | 8 | NEW ASIA SUNRISE (T268) | B Prebble | -- | Fractious in gate, began awkwardly then unbalanced. Made up ground to settle 4L behind leader. Kept on fairly in straight. |
| 8 | 11 | E-SUPER (T010) | G Mosse | -- | Began well, ridden forward to share lead passing 800m, still in contention 200m before laying out under pressure and weakening. |
| 9 | 14 | SPARKLING TALENT (T346) | C Schofield | TT1 | Beaten for early speed, taken closer to outer fence and made up some ground to 400m before turning one-paced. |
| 10 | 10 | BEAUTY KINGDOM (T189) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Outpaced early, ridden to make up ground to 400m before turning one-paced. |
| 11 | 3 | THOR THE GREATEST (P396) | M L Yeung | -- | Began well, led for a few strides before joined up front by two others. Started to give ground passing 300m, faded. |
| 12 | 13 | FAY DEEP (P071) | K C Leung | B/TT | Tightened shortly after start, dropping to clear last. Never in a challenging position. |
| 13 | 1 | SIGHT BELIEVER (P258) | K K Chiong | H-/B | Jumped with field, led for a few strides before settling behind leading pack to 400m. Gave ground quickly final 200m. Substantial blood in trachea. Lame left hind. |
| 14 | 6 | PURE MOMENTUM (T316) | Y T Cheng | -- | Crowded for room at start, recovered, ridden forward to within 4L of leaders. Gave ground quickly final 300m. Wounded left hind leg. |
| 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 |