Race 6 (450)
ST JAMES'S PALACE HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | SHOW ABILITY (BM118) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Around midfield early. Prominent from 800 M. Made steady progress from 300 M. Hit the front inside 100 M. Kept on to line. |
| 2 | 11 | JOINT VICTORY (BN143) | W Woods | -- | Rear of midfield from 800 M. Made steady progress from 500 M. Stayed on final 300 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 3 | 8 | GOLDEN MASCOT (BN226) | P Payne | B | Led or disputed lead to 100 M. Kept on under pressure. |
| 4 | 3 | ARRECTIS AURIBUS (BP062) | A Munro | -- | Around midfield early. Hampered approaching 800 M. Made steady progress from 300 M doing best work closing stages. |
| 5 | 12 | GRAND WAY (BM054) | K H Ting | B | Mainly 3rd from 900 M. Every chance inside 200 M until one-paced final 100 M. |
| 6 | 4 | QUICK MONEY (BN229) | B Marcus | -- | Mainly 4th from 900 M. Every chance approaching 200 M but failed to quicken under pressure. |
| 7 | 1 | MASTER MERLIN (BN080) | G W Moore | -- | Mainly around midfield early. Made moderate progress in home straight. |
| 8 | 6 | BOLD DANCER (BP025) | Y S Wong | -- | Prominent early. Hampered approaching 800 M. Dropped back to around midfield. One-paced in home straight. |
| 9 | 13 | MONEY HORSE (BG374) | C M Au | -- | Towards rear early. Made no show in home straight. |
| 10 | 5 | SUPER FAIRWAY (BP111) | E Legrix | -- | Slow into stride. Last few early. Failed to quicken under pressure in home straight. |
| 11 | 2 | SMOOTH EDGE (BP185) | P Robinson | -- | Slow into stride. Last few early. Never a factor. |
| 12 | 10 | DAIQUIRI (BL066) | P W Kong | -- | Well away. Close up early. Disputed lead from 800 M but faded out of contention final 200 M. |
| 13 | 7 | SATISFACTION PLUS (BJ184) | K M So | -- | Around midfield early. Severely hampered approaching 800 M and dropped to last. Did not recover. |
| 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 |