
Race 9 (225)
CLASS 3 1200M TURF HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | MATTERS MOST (K154) | E C W Wong | B/TT | Quickly into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight to hold off the challengers. |
| 2 | 3 | NEW FUTURE FOLKS (J418) | J McDonald | P1/TT2 | Jumped awkwardly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail near 750M, 3 lengths or so back turning in, not enough room early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish. |
| 3 | 6 | SUPER STRONG KID (K180) | Z Purton | -- | Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, hung out and made contact near 900M, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, not quite able to challenge. |
| 4 | 4 | TRIUMPHANT MORE (J489) | C L Chau | V | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced better than midfield but trapped wide, slightly taken back after passing 900M, 3 wide in midfield on turn, hard ridden from 300M, closed off well to make frame without threatening. |
| 5 | 2 | HEAVING (K576) | L Ferraris | B/TT | Taken back to race at rear on the inside, wider turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared approaching 200M, finished off well to be nearest on line. |
| 6 | 7 | ARMOR GOLDEN EAGLE (K566) | A Atzeni | B-/TT- | Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run until 150M, made minor progress thereafter. |
| 7 | 8 | CORNERSTONE (K519) | M F Poon | CP1 | Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, a bit closer on turn, 3 wide turning in, made some progress in straight. |
| 8 | 11 | GOLDENTRONICMIGHTY (K002) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, made contact near 900M, 2 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. (Roarer.) |
| 9 | 9 | TAOGETHER (K520) | K Teetan | -- | Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
| 10 | 10 | BIGTIME GENERATION (K496) | R Kingscote | TT | Jumped only fairly, raced 3 wide in midfield early, 2 wide on turn, no daylight early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened thereafter. |
| 11 | 12 | LIGHTNESS OF MUSIC (K436) | M Chadwick | TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, inconvenienced shortly after passing 1300M, 3 wide in the middle stages, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 12 | 5 | ALPHA STRIKE (L019) | C Y Ho | TT | Made contact shortly after start, raced prominently, 2 wide, travelled keenly in the early and middle stages, 3/4L back turning in, showed no response early in straight, weakened and eased thereafter. (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 |