Race 4 (040)
EMPLOYEES' SERVICE HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | DRAGON BACHELOR (P128) | B Prebble | P | Speedy start & prominent early, soon to rail & settled 3rd, edged 1 off no cover 1150m, driven 400m, quickened to lead 180m & drew away. |
| 2 | 2 | CRUISE CONTROL (P198) | J Moreira | H/P2/TT | Broke well but outpaced a touch, settled fore of midfield 1 off with cover, niggled 500m, driven into final turn, progress to 3rd 270m, kept on to 2nd without threatening. |
| 3 | 6 | LUCKY BOLE (P075) | Y T Cheng | B/H | Rousted at break, prominent & 4 wide 1st turn, led 1200m & scooted 2L clear on rail, ridden 400m, all out & headed 180m, tapered to wire. |
| 4 | 4 | MIGHTY WONGCHOY (S050) | G Mosse | B | Smart break, snagged back to midfield 1 off with cover, driven 450m, ran on evenly. |
| 5 | 14 | ZERO ENERGY ACT (S197) | T H So | B1 | Snagged at break to race rail near tail, ridden 450m, switched out in stretch, ran on centre track for solid late headway. |
| 6 | 3 | HEARTILY WINS (P424) | R Fourie | V | Tardy start, settled midfield 3 wide with cover, driven turning in, stayed on centre track for minor inroads. |
| 7 | 12 | MIZZEN GREY (N192) | W M Lai | -- | Fair start, outpaced & niggled to go forward, caught 3 wide no cover midfield, driven 450m, kept on one pace. |
| 8 | 13 | CRIMSON HEART (P237) | C Schofield | E/P/XB | Broke well, raced handy on rail, 3.5L 4th & niggled 550m, under pump turning in, outpaced & tapered to wire. |
| 9 | 5 | PARENTAL SPIRIT (S368) | N Rawiller | -- | Fast start to lead 3 wide into 1st turn, crossed to rail but restrained & headed 1200m, sat 2L 2nd 1 back, ridden 450m, found nil & faded weakly. |
| 10 | 10 | ALL PALS (T040) | C Y Ho | E-/B2/TT | Snagged at break, raced 1 off with cover behind midfield, driven for progress 500m, plugged on evenly. |
| 11 | 9 | CROATIA (P132) | C K Tong | P-/B2 | Smart break but immediately outpaced & bustled, slid back to midfield on rail, over-raced 850m, niggled 700m, driven 550m, struggled in run home. |
| 12 | 11 | HEAR THE ROAR (M152) | M Chadwick | B/XB | Taken back & raced 2nd last, niggled along 3 deep with cover, driven 500m, widest into stretch, plodded home tamely. |
| 13 | 8 | STRIKE EAGLE (S448) | M L Yeung | -- | Taken back at break, raced at tail, soon detached & bustled, tailed off turning for home & eased. |
| DNF | 7 | MY CUP OVERFLOWS (P378) | D Whyte | B/TT | Rousted to sit prominently 1st turn, settled 1 off 1 back but hung out on turn 1200m, wide on course & pulled up in back stretch. |
| 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 |