Race 9 (051)
ELM HANDICAP Rating:75-55 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | CARRY THE NEWS (CB191) | S Dye | -- | Very keen early on, out 3-wide 10Ls off speed 1000 M out, on fence 6Ls down and driven on the turn, quickened up along fence to go 1L down 200 M out, kept on to lead final strides. |
| 2 | 6 | GREEN CENTURY (CA256) | D Dunn | -- | 3-wide and on pace 1200 M out, kept on to be 0.5L off leader at 800 M, travelled well turning in and led 350 M out, hung out slightly over final stages and was collared final three strides. |
| 3 | 1 | BORN DRAGON (BS215) | G Mosse | B | Held up 6Ls off pace racing 2-wide, 3Ls down and on fence turning in, every chance when a neck down 200 M out, no extra concluding stages. |
| 4 | 7 | HANDBAG DRAGON (BT253) | D Whyte | -- | Settled 7Ls off pace and at least 4-wide 1000 M out, 3-wide and about 6Ls down on the swing, kept on at same pace down centre of track to be nearest at the finish. |
| 5 | 4 | DOUBLE HAPPINESS (CB198) | E Saint-Martin | -- | No speed early on and over 10Ls off leaders and 2-wide down back straight, 8Ls off lead and 3-wide on straightening, kept on well down centre of track to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 14 | STRATEGIC SELECT (CB133) | Y T Cheng | -- | Not the best away, settled on fence 6Ls off speed 1000 M out, 5Ls down and driven along turning for home, one-paced thereafter. |
| 7 | 10 | FLAMENCO STAR (BS321) | R Quinn | B | Raced 2-wide on pace 1200 M out, soon between 2Ls and 3Ls off pace and 2 or 3-wide until home turn, never picked up and beaten passing 200 M. |
| 8 | 9 | KING CONFIDENT (BS312) | A Marcus | -- | On fence about 3Ls or 4Ls off pace from 1000 M to 600 M out, driven and closer entering straight, never looked like taking a hand in finish thereafter. |
| 9 | 13 | GOOD LAD (CB123) | C Williams | -- | 9Ls down and 2-wide 1000 M out, 5Ls down and 2-wide 500 M out, 3-wide entering straight and switched out wider to challenge down centre of track, didn't come on. |
| 10 | 12 | FAT CHOY TREASURE (BV156) | M Cahill | -- | Led on fence 1200 M out, never clear by more than 0.5L, headed at top of straight and faded approaching 200 M marker. |
| 11 | 5 | EXULTATION (BV223) | K H Ting | -- | Trapped 3-wide 1000 M out when 6Ls off speed, 5Ls down 500 M out, 4-wide on the swing, one-paced and no chance 200 M out. |
| 12 | 2 | UNIVERSAL CHARGER (BV172) | K S Yu | SR | In rear when dropped out about 12Ls off pace passing 1000 M marker, driven along when 7Ls or 8Ls off pace turning for home, failed to quicken up. |
| 13 | 3 | D'OR WIN (CA092) | F Coetzee | TT | Caught at least 4-deep and without cover for much of back straight when about 5Ls off pace, 3-wide and 3Ls of pace on the turn, soon under pressure and beaten over 200 M out. |
| 14 | 11 | GOOD FRIENDS (BV213) | E Legrix | SR | Tardy start, sent on to race 3-wide 4Ls off pace but with cover 1000 M out, 2-wide and 3Ls off pace entering straight, soon one-paced and beaten over 200 M out. |
| 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 |