Race 5 (234)
SHUM SHUI PO HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | STAR OF TAI PO (BT293) | B Marcus | B | Ridden along early from inside gate to settle behind the leader on the rail. Obtained clear running in straight to finish best. |
| 2 | 9 | MELROSE STAR (BS091) | D Whyte | -- | Allowed time to settle early to be rearward of midfield. Improved wide to make good ground but not able to match winner. |
| 3 | 5 | GOLDEN BULLET (BP120) | K S Yu | B | Slow into stride and settled at rear. Went forward after 1000 M to be in front at 600 M. Gained break home turn but unable to hold off challengers. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 4 | 12 | FURIOSO (BN248) | F Coetzee | B2 | Restrained from wide gate and settled at rear. Came widest on home bend to make good ground out wide. |
| 5 | 2 | OWNERS' GLORY (BS231) | S Dye | -- | Beaten for early speed to be rearward of midfield. Rearward at home bend under hard riding. Made good ground in straight. |
| 6 | 11 | SOUNDS GOOD (BT099) | W C Marwing | B | Went forward from wide barrier to be three wide without cover. Always one paced in the straight. |
| 7 | 8 | CHIEF'S FORTUNE (BS222) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled three wide in forward position out of straight first time. Got back in middle stages. Made good ground in straight. |
| 8 | 3 | STERLING CHANCE (BP115) | Y T Cheng | -- | Began best to go forward from wide gate to settle in lead. Headed from 600 M and only weakened in the straight. |
| 9 | 10 | PINE GLORY (BT047) | C Brown | B | Began well from wide draw to sit outside leader. One-paced in the straight. |
| 10 | 4 | SPARTAN (BN118) | S King | P-/B2 | Settled midfield on the rail. Well back at 600 M and ridden to make up good ground over concluding stages. |
| 11 | 1 | WORLD STAR (BT141) | C H Tse | B | Settled in handy position just behind leading division. Never made ground in the straight. |
| 12 | 7 | BIG TREASURE (BN164) | K C Tsang | V1/H | Beaten for early speed to settle behind midfield. Always well back and made no ground. |
| 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 |