Race 1 (538)
CYMBIDIUM HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | DRAGON DANCE (V409) | M L Yeung | B/TT1 | Ridden to lead, kicked over 2L clear midway down the straight, just held on to the line. |
| 2 | 12 | THE GREATEST (T435) | O Doleuze | PC-/XB/B1 | Taken back about 3L off the pace and for rails run, saved ground turning in, fought on well to just fail to get up on line. |
| 3 | 9 | GOLDEN CANNON (T022) | C Y Ho | B/H/XB | Checked at start dropping to last few, gained closer rounding home bend, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 14 | STARRY STARLIES (T429) | W M Lai | B | Moderate start, settled just worse the midfield, races fiercely around the bend, shifted out for a run entering the straight, produced good late impression closing stages. |
| 5 | 10 | RICHCITY FORTUNE (V088) | T Berry | H/XB/TT | Amongst leaders, settled one out one back coming into home bend, in similar position turning into the straight, one paced before finding no extra closing stages. |
| 6 | 4 | NEWSWIRE FREE (S407) | A Sanna | B | Slow out, shifted onto the rail shortly after, remained in last few turning in, switched out for a run turning in, ran on past well-beaten horses down the centre of the straight. |
| 7 | 8 | OTOUTO (V074) | C Wong | H-/XB-/B1/TT- | Ridden along to hold prominent position, 3-wide without cover rounding home bend, faded under pressure closing stages. (Tactic questioned) |
| 8 | 5 | PADDINGTON (A107) | K C Leung | B/E/TT | Ridden along to join the rear of the leading group some 4L off the pace, switched out for a run upon straightening, one-paced under pressure in the run to the line. |
| 9 | 7 | THE CHAMP (V271) | J Moreira | SR | Missed the break badly losing considerable ground, trailed the field into straight, saved ground on the rail turning in, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 10 | 13 | DON WONGCHOY (V259) | C Schofield | B | Soon in rear, remained in rear into the straight, finished off the race well down the center of the track. |
| 11 | 2 | KIWI SUNRISE (A077) | M F Poon | -- | Soon driven forward to one back in 3rd on the rail, baulked for a run in straight until the 200 metres made no further impression. (Tactic questioned) |
| 12 | 3 | ELITE POWER (B059) | N Rawiller | B-/TT1 | Settled in midfield from a wide draw, in similar position turning in, ran home one-paced. |
| 13 | 1 | HOT HOT PEPPER (V026) | H N Wong | TT | Driven forward from a wide gate to join the leaders, came under pressure to challenge rounding home bend, kept on before fading inside the final 200 metres. |
| 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 |