Race 3 (019)
SHENZHEN HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | ONLY THE BRAVE (BT089) | W C Marwing | B | Rear. Ran on well in straight to claim victory close home. |
| 2 | 4 | ME AND YOU (BT011) | E Legrix | V | In touch, soon settling midfield. Ran on steadily to reach lead momentarily final 50 M. Unable to contain the winner. |
| 3 | 12 | SPECTACULAR WIN (BV030) | C T Cheng | B | Soon prominent. Joined the leader passing 800 M. Gained upper hand inside 200 M but was headed close home. |
| 4 | 1 | TOP PRACTITIONER (BM131) | W Woods | -- | Towards rear. Obliged to race wider when inconvenienced rounding home bend. Made up good ground from outside in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 5 | SIMON'S DECISION (BS071) | D Whyte | B/TT | Towards rear. Raced awkwardly when tightened home turn. Ran on well final 300 M but unable to reach the leaders. |
| 6 | 3 | LIGHT PRINT (BP096) | K H Yu | -- | Prominent. Took lead briefly early straight. Kept on when headed inside 200 M. |
| 7 | 9 | WISHES (BT100) | J Egan | B2 | Midfield or behind. Made up some ground in straight. |
| 8 | 2 | GOLDEN DECADE (BS112) | D O'Neill | TT | Rear. Ran on in straight but was one-paced closing stages. |
| 9 | 13 | APPLES AND ORANGES (BS318) | R Fradd | B | Behind midfield. Was steadied final turn. Made up a little ground early straight but found no extra 200 M. |
| 10 | 8 | CLASSIC DANCER (BV170) | E Saint-Martin | B | Soon 2nd. Dropped back from 1000 M to be midfield rounding home bend. Made no show in straight. |
| 11 | 10 | STARTRICE (BM210) | F Coetzee | B | Soon led and was joined near 800 M. Weakened when headed early straight. |
| 12 | 11 | NATURAL CLASSIC (BS323) | B Doyle | B | Prominent early from a wide draw, dropping back to midfield 1000 M. Faded upon straightening. |
| 13 | 14 | SAINT TAK (BN198) | K C Tsang | -- | Better than midfield until dropping back from final turn. |
| 14 | 7 | TIME STRONG (BM022) | C Brown | B | Better than midfield, advancing to 4th passing 1000 M. Faded in 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 |