Race 4 (022)
SHANTOU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SMART CHOICE (CK368) | B Doyle | B/TT | Fair jump, settled easy along the fence near rear, swung wide top of straight, came strongly under drive, ran away from the field 100m out. |
| 2 | 9 | LUCKY TYCOON (CH318) | C W Wong | B | Fair jump, immediately taking up an inside position in rear, widest of all home bend, gained well under drive, took second on line. |
| 3 | 1 | RIDE ON THE FIRE (M137) | C Y Ho | P1 | Hard ridden after jump, took lead easily on rail after 100m, pressed hard all the way, stayed on evenly and lost second last stride. |
| 4 | 10 | NOTUS (M038) | M Chadwick | B | Broke in air and right, ,mmediately hard ridden to 600md, fought hard and kept on strongly. |
| 5 | 6 | BRILLIANT CHARIOT (CL242) | W M Lai | B | Good jump, ridden for early speed, sixth throughout, kept on evenly to the line. |
| 6 | 5 | MY BEST CHOICE (CL403) | K C Leung | H | Clean jump, sat fifth along the fence, one pace at best. |
| 7 | 7 | TURIN CHAMPION (M060) | T H So | B-/TT | Fair jump, bumped, recovered immediately to sit behind early leaders rail, every chance straight, all out, one pace. |
| 8 | 11 | VIVA DOLPHIN (M071) | C K Tong | SR/TT | Clean jump, allowed to find stride and settled rear, near rear between runners, no threat when asked. |
| 9 | 4 | HOT PEPPER (CJ236) | M Du Plessis | TT | Poor jump and trailed at once, widest of all top of straight, weak finish. |
| 10 | 8 | GLOBAL WIN (CG109) | G Cheyne | B/TT | Good jump, hard ridden to dispute lead, wide without cover 3-deep until the 800m marker, let go 350m out, found no more at the 200m pole. |
| 11 | 3 | COSMO SUCCESSOR (CH118) | K C Ng | B | Off slowly, raced without cover 3-wide midfield, 4-deep turn, found no more before home straight. |
| 12 | 12 | HONOUR LIST (CL358) | H W Lai | V | Swift jump, soon ridden hard along rail but lost ground, looked most uncomfortable racing on all-weather, inside bid, found nil. |
| 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 |