Race 9 (113)
IWC EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:105-80 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | GOLDEN SIXTY (C238) | C Y Ho | -- | Away well, positioned on rail in midfield, easy run on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off strongly to score. |
| 2 | 3 | ENCOURAGING (B109) | K H Chan | B/TT | Commenced well, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead to turn, kicked clear early in straight, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner. |
| 3 | 10 | THE HULK (C431) | M Chadwick | PC1/XB1 | Quickly into stride, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
| 4 | 12 | COLUMBUS COUNTY (C465) | M F Poon | H1 | Taken back from gate 9, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening the first few. (Sustained a laceration below the right stifle.) |
| 5 | 5 | HEZTHEWONFORUS (B287) | J Moreira | SR | Jumped well from a wide draw, unable to slot in, positioned 3 wide and without cover, 2 lengths back, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 6 | 9 | EASY GO EASY WIN (B112) | A Sanna | B-/XB/SR1 | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 7 | TAKING AIM (B244) | K Teetan | XB2 | Began smartly, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. |
| 8 | 13 | KING OF HEARTS (C145) | H T Mo | B/TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide at rear, there to turn, made minor progress in straight. |
| 9 | 6 | GRACEANDMERCY (C296) | A Domeyer | XB | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, finished off one pace in straight. |
| 10 | 4 | MISSION TYCOON (B224) | Z Purton | V/TT | Began well, sat 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 11 | 8 | GOLD CHEST (C146) | K C Leung | CP2/H2/TT | Began very awkwardly and stumbled, positioned 5 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed little response early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 12 | 2 | FLYING THUNDER (B328) | G van Niekerk | XB | Began only fairly, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths back, there to turn, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 13 | 1 | HO HO KHAN (B318) | B Shinn | -- | Began fairly, raced 2 to 3 wide at rear, 7 lengths back, same margin back on turn, showed no response in straight, finished last. |
| 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 |