Race 4 (348)
SPOONBILL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | LADY FIRST (B013) | K C Leung | CP/H/XB/TT | Raced prominently early before getting good run 1,1. Eased 3 wide approaching corner, sprinted quickly to assume lead at 225m before drawing away in concluding stages for very easy win. |
| 2 | 8 | SO AWESOME (D258) | Z Purton | B | Raced wide at first bend before working hard & improving position around field to assume lead near 950m. Continued on to cross to rail when leading soon after. Joined & headed approaching 200m, held second, clear of third. |
| 3 | 4 | DOUBLE TAKE (D205) | K Teetan | V | Raced in midfield on the rail throughout. Moved away from the inside approaching the corner when 5.5L from lead before closing off strongly to third in late stages. Well behind easy winner but ran on well. |
| 4 | 7 | CROWN AVENUE (V378) | A Hamelin | V | Pushed forward to race outside leader in early stages before racing third, away from rail from the 900m. Cornered in second position, only 1L from lead before battling away to hold distant fourth. |
| 5 | 1 | RED ELYSEES (A005) | J Moreira | B | Raced in midfield on the rail throughout. Hard ridden passing the 500m, eased away from the inside on cornering when over 4L behind before weakening a few lengths in straight. Well beaten. |
| 6 | 10 | KING'S RACE (C249) | T Piccone | B/TT | Raced in midfield away from rail throughout. Continued around 5L from the lead in middle stages before weakening in the straight to be well beaten in midfield. (Bled). |
| 7 | 9 | EL VALIENTE (D124) | M L Yeung | B | Shifted back after the start & raced worse than midfield in the clear. Continued with only 3 runners behind at half-way, over 9L behind. Moved very wide on cornering before passing a few when running on late. |
| 8 | 2 | SKYEY SUPREME (C293) | C L Chau | B/TT | Held lead before being headed near the 950m, crossed & raced on leaders back from half-way. Hard ridden on straightening when 2L behind before weakening badly in straight to be beaten over 10L. |
| 9 | 6 | LONDON LUCKYSTAR (C368) | N Callan | B | Steadied after start & shifted back to race just worse than midfield away from rail, nearly 8L behind at half-way. Came under hard ridding near 600m before making no headway in straight. Well beaten. (Blood in trachea). |
| 10 | 5 | WEALTHY EMPLOYEE (D252) | V Borges | H | Steadied & shifted behind runners after start & raced near the rear throughout. Ridden along passing half-way when 11L from lead. Continued a long way behind on cornering & made no headway. |
| 11 | 13 | HAPPY JAI JAI (E069) | H W Lai | TT | Raced on leaders back in early stages before shuffled a pair further back, around 4L from lead passing half-way. Came under hard ridding at the 500m before weakening significantly in straight to be long way behind. |
| 12 | 3 | LUMEN BABA (D322) | M F Poon | XB2 | Crowded on jumping before holding position in midfield away from rail. Continued in midfield around 6L from lead at half-way. Eased to be the second widest on cornering before weakening badly in final 300m. Long way behind. |
| 13 | 12 | SUN SUN FA FA (B467) | H N Wong | TT | Shifted behind runners after the start & raced near the tail throughout. Continued second from last, over 11L behind passing half-way. Weakened further in the straight to be beaten over 18L. Poor. |
| 14 | 14 | IMPECCABLE FELLOW (A310) | C Wong | B/H | Shifted back to last after the start. Became somewhat detached approaching corner before weakening badly to be beaten over 20L. (Must trial) |
| 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 |