Race 1 (659)
NEEDLE HILL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | SHOWTIME (CK278) | M Chadwick | B/TT- | Began well and soon took up running, held narrow advantage upon straightening, always holding runner-up at bay closing stages. |
| 2 | 1 | LUCKY BOY (CJ296) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Soon settled one back in 3rd on rails despite the wide draw, held similar position turning in, fought on under pressure but found winner too good. |
| 3 | 7 | HOT PEPPER (CJ236) | T H So | TT | Settled about 3Ls off the speed, similar turning for home, fought on well to grab distant 3rd close to home. |
| 4 | 2 | GOOD SMILE (CK360) | B Prebble | -- | Broke well to settle outside leader, remained similar turning for home, gradually faded close to home. |
| 5 | 12 | LUCKY BO BO (CJ350) | J Lloyd | TT | Towards rear, fought on steadily down inner without threatening. |
| 6 | 6 | GLOBAL RULER (CL148) | M L Yeung | TT | Niggled along 3Ls off the speed, kept on same pace to the line. |
| 7 | 4 | ENGINEERING WONDER (CB300) | M W Leung | XB | No Comments on Running information for this horse. |
| 8 | 5 | DANESOUTH (CL001) | H W Lai | SR/H/TT | Settled in midfield, ran home one-paced. |
| 9 | 10 | SUPER FIGHTER (CE167) | B Doyle | -- | Began with others, gradually drifted back from the widest barrier to travel well back, saved ground around home bend and turning in, kept on steadily at the same pace without threatening. |
| 10 | 8 | KING FAY FAY (CH089) | G Cheyne | B/TT | Behind midfield far side, ran wide into straight, made no further impression. |
| 11 | 9 | PLANET (CL029) | C K Tong | TT- | Soon picked up to midfield, similar turning in, found nothing under pressure. |
| 12 | 3 | BAITIWU (CL205) | Y T Cheng | H1 | Midfield far side, yielded ground from home bend, tailed-off halfway out. |
| 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 |