Race 10 (749)
AUSTIN HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | RICH TAPESTRY (N011) | K C Ng | B | Began well, took up prominent spot on leaders back, nice run too turn, dashed strongly and took charge at 300m, kept on well to score another easy win. |
| 2 | 9 | HAPPY INDEX (N162) | M Chadwick | CP | Showed usual speed to be the first trialing breakaway leader, did some work on solid speed, 4Ls down turning but soon overhauled leader with eventual winner, safely held late. |
| 3 | 7 | EARL OF LEITRIM (N006) | D Whyte | B/XB/TT | Tardy into stride, mustered but still raced in rear division 8-9Ls back, lost spot approaching bend, got going when brought wider final 300m doing best work final furlong. |
| 4 | 6 | EURO SWIFTLY (CK091) | W M Lai | H/CP | Slowly away, in rearward division on rails nearly 10Ls back, saved ground along inside turning, made good progress to make frame. |
| 5 | 2 | GOOD WORDS (CL371) | T Angland | TT | Away well, not as forward as usual, raced on rails midfield in mid-section and proved difficult to settle, kept on at same speed in straight. |
| 6 | 12 | RUMBA KING (M172) | W Pike | -- | Trapped 3 wide behind midfield from an awkward draw,8-9Ls back to bend, came wider bend and made some even progress in straight. |
| 7 | 4 | PRETTY ONE (CL418) | C K Tong | TT | Even getaway, raced 2 and 3 wide in midfield in 5th position, there to turn, weakened out final 300m. |
| 8 | 3 | GOOD BOY BOY (CK388) | O Doleuze | -- | Showed usual speed to take up running, ran along at a good clip, raced well clear on bend, 4Ls clear at 400m but compounded quickly final 200m. |
| 9 | 8 | NEW GLORY (CK304) | T Clark | B/XB | Taken back from a wide alley, towards rear more that 12Ls off lead, well back to turn, passed a few tired ones late. |
| 10 | 11 | BEST WIN (CL212) | T H So | H | Even getaway, settled in two wide line around midfield, fair run to bend, offered little in run to line. |
| 11 | 5 | CHEETAH BOY (CL192) | C W Wong | B/H | Failed to muster and planted on a limb 4 wide without cover just worse than midfield, worked hard throughout, beaten a long way 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 |