
Race 4 (407)
KATHMANDU HANDICAP Rating:88-64 1000m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No  | 
                            Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment | 
| 1 | 1 | OPTIC GENERAL (BN029) | D Oliver | B | Always prominent. Edged into lead onto course proper. Dashed well clear inside 200 M. Won well. | 
| 2 | 9 | LASER STAR (BM236) | W H Tse | -- | Bumped at start. Midfield to 600 M. Gained steadily to 2nd at 250 M. Kept on strongly but unable to threaten winner. | 
| 3 | 4 | WIN THEATRE (BM141) | F Coetzee | -- | Racing 9th inside 600 M. Made gradual headway to 3rd near 200 M but unable to quicken further. | 
| 4 | 2 | FUKIEN BOY (BK184) | K C Chan | B | Knuckled over at start. Remained 11th until course proper. Ran on strongly to be closest at finish. | 
| 5 | 7 | SUN-RISE (BL122) | C F Chan | -- | Held lead narrowly inside 600 M. Headed inside 400 M. Outsprinted. | 
| 6 | 14 | FIGHTING STRIKE (BK051) | F Johansson | -- | In last pair until inside 400 M. Made up late ground. | 
| 7 | 3 | HUSSAR (BL143) | M Kinane | -- | Jumped awkwardly. Improved from 10th at 600 M to 5th at 200 M. Died on his effort. | 
| 8 | 13 | PERKYMAN (BJ268) | C K Chung | -- | Remained last until course proper. Rattled home late. (Enquiry held.) | 
| 9 | 5 | GRASSLAND STAR (BL108) | H K Cheung | -- | Bumped at start. Held 6th until 250 M. Tired final stages. | 
| 10 | 12 | ON DIAMOND HILL (BN075) | H K Yim | -- | Always well back. | 
| 11 | 10 | DONIZETTI (BL225) | B Marcus | -- | Lost ground sharply from 5th near 500 M. | 
| 12 | 11 | DRAGON'S PAL (BL083) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Kept apace behind leaders early. Faded from 3rd at 350 M. | 
| 13 | 6 | HAPPY ASSOCIATES (BN087) | D Holland | -- | Settled handy to lead. Held 4th at 400 M. Couldn't go on. | 
| 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 | 
