Race 3 (113)
PIAGET EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | WINNING NOVEL (S228) | C Reith | B/TT | Rolled forward to occupy the box seat, enjoyed the fast tempo, ran on strongly to score by 1-1/4L. |
| 2 | 14 | ORIENTAL FANTASIA (P269) | T H So | H/SR/TT | Sent forward to take the fence and led by 2Ls at fast sectionals, hung on well until 100M weakened for 2nd. |
| 3 | 7 | ARCHER'S BOW (P055) | N Rawiller | B/TT | Prominent, travelled 3Ls behind the leader on the fence, suited by the fast pace, closed to the line well to get 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | EVERYONE'S CHOICE (P208) | N Callan | -- | Camped handy, travelled 2Ls off the leader 2 wide with cover, despite not suited by the fast pace, ran on well until final 50M weakened. |
| 5 | 12 | JUN HAO (P209) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | At rear, settled 6.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, benefited by the fast tempo, dashed on strongly. |
| 6 | 10 | CHAMPION RANGER (N279) | G Mosse | TT- | Pushed forward to settle 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, despite harmed by the fast pace, kept on nicely to the line. |
| 7 | 5 | GOLD TALENT (S113) | H W Lai | TT | Settled worse than midfield, 5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the fast sectionals, ran on steadily. |
| 8 | 6 | BORNFREE (P285) | J Moreira | -- | Settled worse than midfield about 6Ls behind the leader on the fence, suited by the fast tempo, ran on steadily however could not able to find a clear run over the last furlong. |
| 9 | 1 | DRAGON (S018) | K Teetan | E/B2 | Raced midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, despite suited by the fast pace, made no impression in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | YEUNG SING (P001) | A Suborics | H/TT | At rear, settled 8Ls behind the leader along the fence, benefited by the fast sectionals, made some ground in straight. |
| 11 | 9 | LA COTE DE BLEU (P307) | Z Purton | B/TT | Taken back from the wide barrier, travelled 6Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite suited by the fast tempo, never ran on. |
| 12 | 13 | EASY AHEAD (CK212) | K C Ng | P | Raced midfield, settled 3.5Ls behind the leader without cover, kept on until 250M weakened. |
| 13 | 2 | RECORD AGAIN (P197) | D Whyte | B | Failed to muster despite hard ridden along, travelled 4Ls behind the leader on the fence, eased 150M. |
| UR | 8 | DIAMOND ANGEL (M212) | W M Lai | P/TT | Soon after the start, rider was dislodged. |
| 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 |