Race 1 (123)
PANASONIC AIR-CONDITIONER HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | ON THE LASH (J182) | L Ferraris | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly, raced better than midfield on the outside early, moved closer 1000M, took the lead 900M, led by 1/2L turning in, kept on very well in straight and scored. |
| 2 | 9 | COOL BLUE (H011) | R Kingscote | E/P/TT | Began only fairly and made contact, raced behind midfield on the inside, 3 lengths back turning in, unable to obtain clear run until approaching final 100M, finished off strongly to take 2nd. |
| 3 | 2 | CELESTIAL HARMONY (K059) | P N Wong | CP2/TT | Jumped with them, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross 850M, angled out 550M, 1/2L back turning in, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 4 | 1 | YIU CHEUNG VICTORY (J529) | Z Purton | B-/V1 | Shifted in at start and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out 600M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 200M, made some progress thereafter. |
| 5 | 5 | GOLD TACK (H106) | M F Poon | CP | Taken back from gate 13, raced at rear on the outside, hard ridden after passing 500M, very wide turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening. |
| 6 | 7 | SMASHING EXPRESS (J252) | J Orman | -- | Out with rest, positioned 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 600M, 1 to 2 lengths back turning in, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually final 100M. |
| 7 | 11 | MR ALADDIN (H386) | K Teetan | H/PC/TT | Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, no clear run until final 100M, made some progress thereafter. |
| 8 | 8 | GO GO GO (H196) | D Probert | PC/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider from 600M, 3 lengths back turning in, no clear run until final 100M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 9 | 13 | STRONGEST BOY (H027) | M Chadwick | B/TT- | Crowded start and stumbled, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 150M, kept on same pace to the line. |
| 10 | 6 | PHANTOM CYCLONE (J271) | C L Chau | V | Crowded start, raced behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. |
| 11 | 4 | GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) | E C W Wong | -- | Jumped well, raced better than midfield on the inside, angled out 550M, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 12 | 3 | SMART BEAUTY (G477) | Y L Chung | B/TT | Began well from a wide draw, taken back to race towards rear on the outside, moved closer after passing 950M, made contact 600M, 2 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
| 13 | 12 | FUNG (J101) | H T Mo | B-/P1/TT | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, headed near 900M, 2nd on turn, weakened early in straight, eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |