Race 5 (137)
THE NATIONAL PANASONIC CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80+ 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | BEST OF THE BEST (BS031) | D Harrison | -- | Around midfield, progress from 400 M to lead 200 M and ran on to line. |
| 2 | 3 | FAIRY KING PRAWN (BP337) | S King | -- | Always prominent, disputed lead 300 M to 200 M, then kept on. |
| 3 | 2 | ORIENTAL EXPRESS (BP187) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Around midfield along inner rail, shifted out about 300 M and ran on well to line. |
| 4 | 14 | HANDBAG DRAGON (BT253) | S K Sit | -- | Always prominent, but no extra closing stages. |
| 5 | 11 | TRIPLE EXPRESSO (BS141) | F Sanchez | B | Behind midfield early, inconvenienced 800 M, recovered to run on to line. |
| 6 | 5 | BUMPER STORM (BP135) | R Fradd | B | Around midfield, inconvenienced 300 M, then kept on to line. |
| 7 | 6 | SCHUBERT (BS299) | B Marcus | BO | Around midfield, niggled along 400 M out, kept on under pressure closing stages. |
| 8 | 8 | CHAMPIONSHIP (BT059) | G Boss | B | Around midfield, no extra final 200 M. |
| 9 | 12 | FASTEST STAR (BP047) | A Munro | TT | Around midfield, hampered 800 M, modest improvement latter part of race. |
| 10 | 1 | INDIGENOUS (BP103) | D Whyte | TT | At rear before running on latter stages of race. |
| 11 | 7 | AGGRESSIVE DRAGON (BP022) | C H Tse | -- | In touch early, inclined to lay in and gradually gave ground. |
| 12 | 10 | THE KING OF CLOYNE (BS206) | W S Yu | -- | In touch early before gradually giving ground. |
| 13 | 9 | MADE TO FIGURE (BS161) | W M Lai | -- | Prominent along inner rail to 300 M, came under pressure and faded. |
| 14 | 13 | ENGINEMAN (BP106) | Y T Cheng | B | Early leader, weakened 300 M out and dropped back. |
| 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 |