Race 1 (296)
NEW YEAR PLATE Rating:- 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | GOLDEN PROSPERITY (BL061) | W R Swinburn | -- | Mainly in 8th position early. Steady improvement from 700 M. 5th at 400 M. 3rd at 200 M. Hit the front 100 M out. Won comfortably. |
| 2 | 2 | AMAZING WIN (BL072) | E Legrix | -- | Mainly in 7th position early. Steady improvement from 700 M. 3rd at 400 M. Hit the front 200 M out. Outsprinted by winner final 100 M. |
| 3 | 3 | DAIQUIRI (BL066) | A Munro | -- | Mainly 3rd position early. Dropped back to 4th at 200 M. Stayed on closing stages to claim 3rd. |
| 4 | 7 | SUCCESSFUL YEARS (BL044) | B Marcus | -- | Well away. Attempted to make all. Approaching 200 M overhauled by winner and 2nd. Kept on but lost 3rd place closing stages. |
| 5 | 10 | PROMINENCE (BL146) | K M Chin | -- | Tracked leaders early. Approaching 800 M lost a few places. Stayed on in home straight. |
| 6 | 1 | SEATTLE PRIDE (BL134) | J Marshall | -- | Improved from wide draw to settle in 2nd place approaching 800 M. Gradually weakened under pressure final 300 M. |
| 7 | 9 | FAISCA (BL118) | C F Chan | -- | Mainly midfield. Stayed on in home straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 8 | 6 | STRAWBERRY RIDGE (BL065) | F C Lor | -- | Mainly last few. Stayed on closing stages. |
| 9 | 8 | DEER HUNTER (BL096) | K H Ting | -- | Mainly in midfield and wide. No response under pressure in home straight. (Hung out from 800 M.) |
| 10 | 5 | OUR JOY (BL001) | D Gauci | -- | Last few. No response under pressure in home straight. |
| 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 |