Race 8 (223)
JOHN PEEL HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | TOP NEWS (BH035) | F Coetzee | -- | Made all, going clear final 200 M. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 7 | BE HAPPY (BJ088) | G Mosse | -- | Midfield to straight where he failed to quicken early on. Doing best work close home. |
| 3 | 8 | BIG APPLE (BJ007) | D Beadman | -- | 2nd to straight where he was outsprinted by winner. |
| 4 | 2 | HIGHLAND LADDIE (BJ172) | M Kinane | -- | Midfield till running on steadily final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 11 | CITY RAIDER (BJ158) | D Murphy | -- | Always thereabouts. Kept on without threatening. |
| 6 | 10 | GOOD DIVIDEND (BJ041) | N Tiley | -- | Midfield home bend. Plugged on final 300 M. |
| 7 | 13 | BEST RUNNER (BJ122) | J Marshall | -- | Slowly away. Never near to challenge. |
| 8 | 9 | FAT CITY (BJ012) | B Marcus | -- | Never in contention. |
| 9 | 4 | REAL SPORT (BH221) | R Thompson | -- | Never on terms. |
| 10 | 6 | SCOTCH DRAGON (BJ020) | A Munro | -- | Ran 3rd to 250 M where he faded considerably. |
| 11 | 12 | GOOD HEALTH (BJ137) | C K Tse | -- | Soon in rear where he stayed. |
| 12 | 14 | TODAY'S SPECIAL (BG270) | A S Cruz | -- | Made no show. |
| 13 | 1 | EXPO (BH112) | D Lee | -- | 5th or 6th home bend. Dropped out quickly on straigh- tening. (Saddle slipped.) |
| 14 | 3 | RARE SPECIES (BE158) | C H Yip | -- | Never a factor. |
| 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 |