Race 5 (389)
HIMALAYAS HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | PERFECT TIMING (BH073) | D Gauci | -- | Midfield around home bend. Responded well under pressure in straight to cut down leader inside final 100 M and get up on line. |
| 2 | 10 | COSMO BOY (BH018) | A S Cruz | -- | Disputed lead early and led into straight. Kicked clear approaching 200 M but just run out of it near line. |
| 3 | 8 | STANFORD RED (BC016) | N Barker | -- | Settled just off leaders. Progress to hold every chance approaching 200 M. Hard ridden and stayed on one-paced. |
| 4 | 2 | HUMDINGER (BE043) | P Robinson | -- | Slow into stride and in rear round home bend. Progress when hampered turning into straight. Ran on well without ever being able to be placed to challenge. |
| 5 | 9 | ABLE RIDE (BH254) | C F Chan | -- | Disputed lead early. Steadied off leaders around home bend and 5th into straight. Ridden and stayed on one-paced. |
| 6 | 11 | KHAZANA (BG237) | J Marshall | -- | In rear until some late progress in straight without ever threatening. |
| 7 | 13 | SUPER CHAMP (BH069) | D Lee | -- | Disputed lead early. Dropped off leaders approaching home bend. Ridden and found little in straight. |
| 8 | 4 | MIRTHFUL EMPEROR (BE031) | D Murphy | -- | Disputed lead around home bend and 3rd into straight. Ridden and weakened inside final 200 M. |
| 9 | 7 | RESOURCEFUL (BH074) | K M So | -- | Disputed lead around home bend and 2nd into straight. Ridden and weakened 200 M. |
| 10 | 5 | TOP GUN (BD009) | B Thomson | -- | Mid-division until ridden and wide into straight, finding nothing. |
| 11 | 14 | LUCKY FLYER (BG318) | K L Tsui | -- | Jumped very awkwardly and never seen with a chance. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 3 | NATAL (BH078) | B Marcus | -- | Pushed along early, lost ground halfway and never seen with a chance. |
| 13 | 12 | STEWBALL (BB044) | W H Tse | -- | Slow into stride and always well behind. |
| 14 | 1 | LONE STAR (BC097) | C W Choi | -- | Planted at start and lost several lengths. Always well behind. (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 |