Race 1 (288)
ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG RACING JOURNALISTS HANDICAP Rating:88-64 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | MILLENNIUM REIGNS (BL164) | A Munro | -- | Disputed 4th position to 350 M. Quickened up well final 300 M to take the lead final 100 M. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 3 | CLASSIC TURBO (BJ127) | H K Yim | -- | Disputed lead, led briefly from 250 M. Outsprinted by winner final 100 M. |
| 3 | 7 | SUMOTORI (BL115) | B Marcus | -- | Disputed lead to 300 M, thereafter kept on under strong pressure. |
| 4 | 1 | MR SNIP (BK067) | A S Cruz | -- | Last few to 350 M. Steady progress final 300 M. |
| 5 | 6 | MR JUDGE (BL183) | E Saint-Martin | -- | In last place and 4 wide to 400 M. Ran on final 300 M, to be nearest at finish. (Trainer & Jockey questioned.) |
| 6 | 4 | COLOURFUL WORLD (BK135) | W M Lai | -- | Disputed 3rd to 300 M. Kept on under pressure. |
| 7 | 8 | ALWAYS EARLY (BG329) | C K Tse | -- | Disputed 3rd to 300 M. Kept on under pressure. |
| 8 | 5 | ETERNAL HARMONY (BL112) | T Kwok | -- | Last few. Stayed on final 300 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 10 | SPLENDID TIMING (BK219) | K H Ting | -- | Disputed 4th position. Weakened final 300 M. |
| 10 | 9 | OPTIC KING (BE132) | D Gauci | -- | Disputed 3rd position to 300 M. Gradually faded. |
| 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 |