Race 9 (652)
HYDRANGEA HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | ERIMO (E193) | J Moreira | H/B1 | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out 500M, showed very good response in straight, took the lead after passing 150M, kept on very well to the line. |
| 2 | 7 | SUPER RED DRAGON (C191) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Shifted out at start, raced behind midfield on the outside, angled out 550M, very wide turning in, finished off strongly to take 2nd, always just held. |
| 3 | 4 | RAINBOW LIGHT (E051) | L Hewitson | CP-/SR-/XB-/B1/TT | Away well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 500M, made very good progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually final 50M, just held 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | SUPER HIGHWAY (G050) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, very wide into straight, made very good progress in the run home, nearest on line. |
| 5 | 12 | RED BRICK FIGHTER (C304) | Z Purton | B | Bumped start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, hard ridden after passing 400M, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
| 6 | 13 | APEX TOP (D136) | M Chadwick | B | Jumped well from the widest draw, took the early lead, headed approaching 1150M, raced better than midfield on rail in the middle stages, angled out 500M, made good progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened 100M. |
| 7 | 9 | LORIZ (C036) | M F Poon | -- | Shifted out at start and bumped, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 lengths back, closer on turn, hit the front 300M, peaked and headed approaching 150M, weakened gradually final 100M. |
| 8 | 8 | CITY LEGEND (A086) | H Bentley | B/TT | Began only fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, angled out 500M, made some headway in straight. |
| 9 | 2 | DUBLIN STAR (C436) | K C Leung | B/TT | Crowded start, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 150M. |
| 10 | 10 | LEISURE AND GOLD (E093) | V Borges | H1 | Crowded on jumping, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 7 lengths back turning in, one-paced in straight. |
| 11 | 5 | BALLISTIC MAN (G091) | R Maia | SR-/CP1/H1/TT | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. |
| 12 | 14 | GREAT TREASURE (T380) | H T Mo | -- | Moderately away from gate 1, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 13 | 1 | TRUST ME (C134) | K H Chan | B/H | Shifted in at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by 2 lengths in the middle stages, peaked and headed 300M, weakened thereafter. |
| 14 | 6 | MANY WINS (E468) | A Hamelin | B | Crowded on jumping, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 to 3 lengths back on turn, weakened early in straight. |
| 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 |