Race 10 (778)
BETTER FUTURE 1400M HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | WINNING DELIGHT (C325) | Z Purton | -- | Average to begin, positioned on rail behind midfield, saved ground to turn, angled out after passing 500M, showed good response early in straight, blocked 300M, switched in thereafter and finished off strongly to score by a neck. |
| 2 | 3 | ASSIMILATE (C160) | C Schofield | B/H/TT | Crowded on jumping, raced at rear on the inside, 8 lengths back, 2 wide after passing 800M, taken wide in straight and finished off very strongly to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 4 | SOLAR WAI WAI (C111) | U Rispoli | -- | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield, found rail near 800M, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, closed off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 14 | SPEEDY LUCK (C144) | M Chadwick | H-/V1/TT | Away well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead and set a fast tempo, led by 3 lengths turning in, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong, headed final 50M, just stayed on for 4th. |
| 5 | 12 | CIRCUIT HASSLER (A041) | V Borges | B/H/TT | Began well, raced prominently on rail, allowed rival to cross near 950M, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths behind the leader on turn, finished off evenly in straight. |
| 6 | 2 | COBY BOY (A297) | M L Yeung | B | Bumped on jumping, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 2 wide turning, no clear running early in straight, made good progress when clear after passing 200M. |
| 7 | 13 | FALCON TURBO (B164) | M F Poon | CP | Slowly away, raced 2 wide at rear, found rail near 800M, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, made some headway in straight. |
| 8 | 8 | HAPPY LIFELINE (C447) | G van Niekerk | -- | Jumped well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 5 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 9 | 7 | PRIVATE ROCKET (C367) | C Y Ho | CP | Bumped on jumping, sent forward to race prominently but trapped 3 wide in the early stages, found a 2w spot near 1050M, 3 to 4 lengths back on turn, peaked on run early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 10 | 9 | STAR MAJESTIC (S093) | N Callan | B | Bumped start, unable to slot in, raced wide with no cover, slightly better than midfield, 5 lengths back on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened final 150M. |
| 11 | 10 | BEAUTY APPLAUSE (C228) | J Moreira | TT | Slightly slow out and crowded, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 2 wide on turn, commenced moved after passing 600M, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 1 | JADE THEATRE (A040) | K C Leung | B | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide turning, failed to close off in straight. |
| 13 | 6 | SURREALISM (C285) | A Sanna | H | Away well from gate 1, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 14 | 11 | CRUCIATUS (C206) | H N Wong | H/TT | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, carried wider turning in, weakened early in straight. |
| 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 |