Race 3 (585)
SOUTH CHINA SEA HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SUPER STRIKE (L393) | T Angland | B | Raced midfield, travelled 4.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide, suited by the fast pace, under pressure rounding the Home Bend, dashed well to win by a short head. |
| 2 | 8 | MOBILE KING (P084) | G Mosse | -- | Taken back, settled 8Ls behind the leader 2 wide, favored by the fast pace, peeled wide turning in, dashed well for 2nd, just beaten by a short head. |
| 3 | 4 | AMBASSADORSHIP (N217) | R Fourie | B | Eased to rear, settled 9Ls behind the leader 2 wide, benefited by the fast pace, peeled widest turning in, stormed home to get 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | OPTIMIZATION STAR (N179) | B Prebble | B1 | Raced midfield, travelled 5Ls behind the leader on the fence, suited by the fast pace, dashed well until 100M weakened. |
| 5 | 3 | PANTHER RUN (L140) | Y T Cheng | TT | Taken back as usual, settled 7Ls behind the leader on the fence, benefited by the fast pace, ran on steadily without threatening. |
| 6 | 7 | COMPACT YARN (CK377) | O Doleuze | V | Camped handy, travelled 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide without cover throughout, harmed by the fast pace, kept on one pace to the line. |
| 7 | 1 | LET'S GOAL (M061) | D Whyte | TT | Pushed to obtain midfield, settled 6Ls off the pace 2 wide, suited by the fast pace, under pressure rounding the Home Bend, checked 300M, ran on only fairly. (Questioned for disappointing performance) |
| 8 | 10 | BOSAMBO (N104) | M Chadwick | B | Ridden forward to take the fence and led by 1.5Ls at fast pace, out of fuel over the last furlong. |
| 9 | 6 | AFRICA LIGHT (N030) | Z Purton | B/TT | Always at rear, travelled 9Ls behind the leader on the fence, never ran on. |
| 10 | 5 | GOLDEN OSMANTHUS (N245) | T H So | B/SR/TT | Rolled forward to settle 1.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, harmed by the fast pace, flattened 300M. |
| 11 | 9 | SUPERKING DRAGON (N318) | W C Marwing | TT | Prominent, settled 4Ls behind the leader on the fence, not suited by the fast pace, no progress, tailed 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 |