Race 3 (409)
GOLD BELT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | FIGHTING MASCOT (CB426) | A Suborics | B | In touch. Steady progress from 1200 M to be 3rd. Ran on from final turn to take lead 250 M. Just held on. |
| 2 | 12 | SHANGHAI FRIEND (CB153) | D Dunn | B | Rear. Crept closer to midfield turning in. Ran on well through runners in straight, doing best work final 200 M. |
| 3 | 7 | DONGGUAN EXCELS (CB264) | R Fradd | B | Began awkwardly, towards rear. Shifted to the outside turning into straight. Ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 6 | PRETTY TRIO (CB343) | G Mosse | SR | Slowly away, towards rear. Steady progress far side to be just behind midfield home bend. Steadied on straightening. Ran on until one-paced close home. |
| 5 | 1 | KALIMANTAN (CB262) | D Whyte | -- | In the front early. Dropped steadily to 4th near 1000 M. Renewed effort from 5th 400 M to be 2nd passing 200 M. Failed to hold place closing stages. |
| 6 | 4 | GREAT STAR (CB122) | C Soumillon | TT | Midfield. Kept on same pace in straight. |
| 7 | 5 | STRAIGHT WIN (CB069) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Around midfield throughout. |
| 8 | 14 | GREAT KID (CB206) | S K Sit | B | Began awkwardly, behind midfield. Moved up quickly from 800 M to take lead final turn. Found no extra when headed 250 M. |
| 9 | 10 | LUCKY TIME (CB307) | G Schofield | B2 | Towards rear. Slight progress to midfield home bend. Made no show in straight. |
| 10 | 8 | FORTUNE BUILDER (CB306) | F Coetzee | TT | Well there. Made 2nd from 1200 M to final turn. Weakened steadily when 4th 400 M. |
| 11 | 11 | HORSE AROUND (CB361) | K C Tsang | TT | Behind midfield. No progress. |
| 12 | 3 | BARFOLD HERO (CC071) | J Spencer | -- | Never in contention. |
| 13 | 9 | LEUNG'S FAVOURITE (CC076) | K S Yu | -- | Began fairly. Moved up to take lead passing 1200 M until final turn. Faded in straight. |
| 14 | 13 | GOLDEN CHOICE (BP203) | Y T Cheng | SR-/BO1 | Better than midfield. Dropped out when turning for home. |
| 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 |