Race 3 (280)
YALU JIANG HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | GLORIOUS LIGHT (CC115) | B Prebble | TT1 | Raced wide at midfield. Steadily improved in a 4-wide spot when making the turn and reached within 2Ls of the leader on straightening. Quickened nicely and drew clear at 200 M. Kept on well final stages to deny a charging rival. |
| 2 | 14 | MILLENNIUM DAWN (BV168) | H W Lai | B | At rear early stages. 3-wide behind midfield making home turn. Ridden along and was widest turning in. Rallied nicely but ran out of ground to catch the winner. |
| 3 | 11 | METRO LEADER (CE005) | R Fradd | -- | Raced 2-wide at midfield. Swung out for a run on straightening and rallied for a minor placing. |
| 4 | 4 | DEVON FLAIR (CD240) | S Sanders | -- | 3-wide at midfield. Remained 3-wide and kept within 3Ls of the leader making home turn. Stayed on fairly in the straight to make the frame. |
| 5 | 10 | CAPABEL (CD195) | C Munce | -- | Settled on fence at midfield. Stayed within 3Ls of the leader making home turn. Trapped in a box until inside final 100 M. Never tested. |
| 6 | 9 | RED FIREBALL (CC171) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | Missed the jump and was hard ridden before steadying at 1400 M. Raced on fence towards the rear until straightening. Made up some ground in the straight. |
| 7 | 12 | TO SIR WITH LOVE (CE054) | M W Leung | B1 | Niggled along and raced alongside the leader. Kept pace with leader going into the straight but failed to quicken and dropped out final stages. |
| 8 | 3 | RED FORTUNE (CE192) | C Brown | -- | Dropped to race behind midfield. 4-wide in rear section making home turn and was last to enter home straight. Made up some ground. |
| 9 | 13 | SHINING LIGHT (CD119) | C W Wong | B | Ridden along to take the lead. Kept a slim advantage on straightening. Unable to sustain effort and was swamped final 200 M. |
| 10 | 6 | JUST TOO GOOD (CB150) | G Schofield | V-/B2 | Off slowly. Raced mostly behind midfield. Kept on same pace in the straight. |
| 11 | 2 | BRAVE COMMANDER (CC322) | D Whyte | TT- | Niggled along but was outpaced by leaders. Settled on fence behind the pace until home straight. Failed to respond when asked near 300 M and weakened final stages. |
| 12 | 5 | SPECTACULAR TIMES (CD059) | W M Lai | PC-/B2 | Jumped awkwardly and raced towards the rear. Checked at 1400 M and trailed field until straightening. Only ran past a pair of beaten runners. |
| 13 | 7 | CHING HOI BOY (CC222) | S K Sit | SR/V2 | Hard ridden but was outpaced by leaders. Settled 3-wide just off the pace until home straight. Unable to pick up and dropped out. |
| 14 | 1 | DOLPHIN STAR (CC271) | O Doleuze | B/SR | Niggled along to race 2-wide behind the leaders. Failed to keep pace on straightening and weakened thereafter. |
| 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 |