Race 9 (627)
ASIAN ENTERTAINMENT HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | WINNING INSTINCT (N121) | C Y Lui | B | Taken forward but unable slot in and held between horses 800m. Lost position around turn, switched out 400m, picked up quickly from 200m, shifted out abruptly final stages. |
| 2 | 2 | HO IN ONE (N382) | Z Purton | CP | Ridden forward to hold fence in box seat behind leader. Come off fence 400m, took lead 200m, swamped final strides. |
| 3 | 4 | PLENTIFUL (CK319) | B Prebble | B/TT | Crowded start and taken back to fence behind runners. Made forward move 600m, wide into straight, ran on strongly but hampered final stages. |
| 4 | 3 | SUDDEN THUNDER (N045) | T Berry | B/TT | Crowded after start and taken back, moving closer to fence. Switched out entering straight, ran on well but hung in under pressure 80m, forcing jockey to stop riding. |
| 5 | 7 | KING'S PACT (N244) | H W Lai | TT | Jumped well to sit outside leader before being eased one-back, one-off into turn. Kept on steadily in straight but unable to close gap. |
| 6 | 13 | PRINCIPAL (P108) | M L Yeung | -- | Taken forward from outside draw and trapped 3-wide back stretch and turn. Kept on steadily in straight before shifting about under pressure final stages. |
| 7 | 9 | GOOD GOOD VIEW (P053) | K C Ng | TT | Fractious in gate but jumped well and lead field a merry chase until 250m when tired and drifted back gradually. |
| 8 | 11 | SANTA FE SUN (P210) | O Doleuze | -- | Jumped fairly but then raced fiercely and refused to settle. Held for run early in straight, picking up momentum when clear. |
| 9 | 14 | CARE FREE PEGASUS (N362) | C Y Ho | B | Ridden forward from wide draw and trapped wide in midfield around turn. Taken wide into straight but kept on steadily. |
| 10 | 6 | HYPERSONIC (P176) | D Whyte | SB-/H1 | Fractious in gate but jumped OK and held behind midfield around turn. Badly held up for run 400m, got clear 300m before blocked 150m. Kept on one-paced. |
| 11 | 1 | STRATHTAY (N235) | A Suborics | SR | Outpaced early but held fence three-back from leader. Stayed on fence entering straight but only one-paced final 200m. |
| 12 | 12 | FLYING IBIS (P023) | W M Lai | B/TT | Began fairly but held on to fence. Reluctant to stretch out when racing in restricted room entering turn and slipped back to last. No response in straight. |
| 13 | 10 | LUCKY DAN (P275) | C K Tong | H- | Ridden forward from wide draw but didn't settle and took turn awkwardly. Help up for a run 400m when giving ground. |
| 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 |