Race 5 (783)
CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT 1200M HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | TRUE LEGEND (D047) | K Teetan | CP | Began smartly from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, found rail 750M, enjoyed the easy lead on turn, kept on very well in straight to hold off the challenger. |
| 2 | 4 | MONKEY JEWELLERY (B378) | J Moreira | -- | Bumped start, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off well to take 2nd, just missed by a narrow margin. |
| 3 | 1 | HONEST WAY (B200) | Z Purton | CP | Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held by the first two. |
| 4 | 12 | VIGOR CHAMP (C498) | M L Yeung | B1 | Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail behind midfield, 6 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to make frame, nearest on line. |
| 5 | 9 | SO AWESOME (D258) | B Shinn | -- | Away with them, raced 2 to 3 wide in midfield, 2 wide from 800M, 4 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight. |
| 6 | 10 | SPARKLING STAR (D007) | V Borges | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, 8 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight without threatening the first few. |
| 7 | 6 | DRAGON IN FIELD (D220) | N Callan | -- | Bumped on jumping, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 8 | 8 | BRILLIANT (C005) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Began awkwardly, raced at tail, 9 lengths back turning in, passed a few tired runners in straight. |
| 9 | 3 | WHISKEY NEAT (D150) | H N Wong | TT | Bumped start and unbalanced, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, a length or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 250M. |
| 10 | 7 | HAPPY VICTORY (B195) | A Hamelin | B/TT | Bumped start and unbalanced, forced wide behind midfield, 7 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight. |
| 11 | 5 | ALLOY STAR (D053) | M Chadwick | -- | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 8 lengths back on turn, finished off one pace. |
| 12 | 11 | FORTUNE HERO (D245) | M F Poon | B | Out in line, raced 3 wide towards rear, 10 lengths back turning in, showed nothing 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 |