Race 7 (604)
THE ARCULLI TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | TANGO FIRE (S081) | D Whyte | B/H | Began OK, did not have the early speed, dropping about 4L from leader along outside rail. Picked up momentum passing 600m, squeezed through gap to lead 200m, kept on strongly. |
| 2 | 3 | ACCEPTED (T291) | Z Purton | H1 | Hard ridden to stay with pacemakers, 0.5L from leader and four-away from outer fence. Put under pressure 250m and kept on strongly to the line. |
| 3 | 10 | NOBLE ALPHA (M339) | B Prebble | P | Began well but no early speed gradually crossing from inside draw to outer fence but kept four-deep. Picked up momentum from 500m and kept on well to grab minor placing. |
| 4 | 14 | E-SUPER (T010) | K Teetan | -- | First out, led for a few strides before dropping to neck second at the 900m. Put under pressure and retook lead 350m but soon challenged and passed. One paced final stages. |
| 5 | 4 | TRIUMPHANT JEWEL (P310) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Ridden along early, moving quickly from inside draw to outer fence but kept 4-deep, 3L from leader. Urged forward passing 400m, got to within striking distance 200m but one-paced thereafter. |
| 6 | 5 | NO MONEY NO TALK (S404) | A Suborics | XB | Jumped with field, racing at rear down centre track while edging closer to outer fence. Improved position steadily after passing 800m but one-paced final 200m. |
| 7 | 1 | BUDDY BUNDY (T157) | Y T Cheng | TT1 | Quickly into stride, racing up with pacemakers a neck outside leader. Raced in restricted room 500 and got shuffled back 2L from leader at the 400m. Weakened gradually. |
| 8 | 7 | LONGWAH SILENT (T172) | D Lane | TT | Ridden along to obtain forward position settling 4-wide from outer fence and 1L from leader. Switched out to get run but awkwardly placed from 400m and drifted back gradually. |
| 9 | 13 | BEAUTY JOURNEY (P386) | K C Ng | B/TT | Bumped start and last on settling. Crossed over to outer fence to find better ground but switch in passing 400m. Finished off fairly down centre track. |
| 10 | 6 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | C K Tong | TT | Began awkwardly but quickly made up ground while crossing to outsider fence to get within 2.5L of leader passing the 400m. Steadied and shifted out 300m. Faded gradually. |
| 11 | 12 | ST YAZIN (N409) | W M Lai | TT | Began well, quickly taken to outer fence some 5L from leader. Switched in passing 400m to make run but only one-paced. |
| 12 | 11 | AMBITIOUS KING (P242) | H N Wong | H/V/TT | Began well, urged forward along outer fence to lead passing 900m. Set good pace to 400m when caught and weakened quickly. Jockey reported wanted to lay-in mostly. |
| 13 | 8 | HAYMAKER (T054) | T H So | H/SR | Began fairly, shifted across behind horses to outer fence and second last on settling. Raced at the rear throughout. |
| 14 | 2 | COUNTRY MELODY (T011) | J Moreira | H | Quickly into stride, racing along centre track 2L from leader. Got to within striking range 400m when lost action and dropped back quickly. Jockey reported horse did not handle conditions. |
| 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 |