Race 1 (426)
CARPENTER HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | A FAST ONE (S424) | D Whyte | B | Soon took up one back position near rails, gained upper hand over 100 metres out. |
| 2 | 3 | JIMSON THE FAMOUS (T253) | Z Purton | B2/TT | Settled just worse than midfield, finished off race well. |
| 3 | 8 | RAINBOW GOLD (T237) | K C Leung | H-/V-/B2 | Broke well, settled in midfield on rails, came under pressure entering straight, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 5 | GIDDY GIDDY (S367) | B Prebble | B/H/TT | Soon took up running and attempted to make all, kicked over 1L clear early in straight, unable to sustain effort and swamped closing stages. |
| 5 | 6 | AMBITIOUS SPEEDY (T063) | H W Lai | V | Ridden along in midfield early stages, similar in midfield when 4-wide turning in, fought on steadily closing stages. |
| 6 | 4 | EVERYONE'S CHOICE (P208) | N Callan | CP2 | Jumped moderately losing ground, improved steadily down back straight to reach 1L 2nd coming onto home bend, soon faded pressure in straight. |
| 7 | 9 | PLANET GIANT (T295) | N Rawiller | B | Settled towards the rear, kept on same pace in the run home. |
| 8 | 7 | HIGHLAND DRAGON (N265) | M Chadwick | B | Began fairly, settled mainly 3L back in 4th, dropped to 5th entering straight, faded steadily. |
| 9 | 10 | SNOWHOOVES (S409) | S De Sousa | SR/XB | Niggled along wide in midfield, widest runner turning in, one-paced without quickening in straight. |
| 10 | 12 | STARRY STARLIES (T429) | H T Mo | B | Always well back, trailed the field into straight, ran past well-beaten horses closing stages. |
| 11 | 1 | CONSISTENT (T045) | J Moreira | H | Ridden along from a wide gate, soon dropped towards the rear 3-wide, made no impression in straight. (Questioned for disappointing performance). |
| 12 | 11 | LUCKY SEBRING (V091) | C Schofield | B | Lacked pace and given reminders early, no response and remained a back-marker throughout. |
| 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 |