
Race 2 (254)
LONDON HANDICAP Rating:110-85 2000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | HELENE VITALITY (CA030) | A Marcus | B | Settled in forward of midfield. Ran on steadily to gain upper hand inside 200 M. |
| 2 | 11 | CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) | K Fallon | -- | Settled behind midfield. Ran on to be nearest at finish despite tight between runners throughout straight. |
| 3 | 14 | BEETHOVEN (CC133) | D Dunn | B- | Soon took up running and crossed to rails coming onto stables bend. Then steadied to share pace far side. Still holding some 1L advantage over 200 M out but unable to sustain effort near finish. |
| 4 | 5 | LIBERAL'S CHOICE (CC345) | S Dye | -- | Held up in midfield. Tightened on rails 400 M out. Produced good late impression closing stages. |
| 5 | 4 | DANAMITE (CB003) | M Kinane | SR | Wide behind midfield. Ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 7 | CELEBRATION (CB029) | C Soumillon | V | Midfield or worse. Ran on steadily in straight before finding no extra close to home. |
| 7 | 12 | SURVEYOR (CC159) | D Beadman | -- | Well there. Kept on before finding no extra final 200 M. |
| 8 | 9 | JAZZ BEAT (CC172) | D Oliver | -- | Settled at the back. Found no room in straight until too late inside final 200 M. |
| 9 | 6 | EQUATOR KID (CC134) | G Mosse | -- | Forward of midfield to straight. Kept on before fading final 200 M. |
| 10 | 1 | GIFT (CB246) | R Fradd | -- | Rear to straight. Kept on steadily without quickening. |
| 11 | 13 | KEEN MARSHAL (CB023) | W Smith | B/TT1 | Joint leader most of way to 400 M then weakened under pressure. |
| 12 | 3 | OCELOT (CD046) | D Whyte | B/SR | Well there to straight then weakened. Beaten when hampered 200 M out. (Lame.) |
| 13 | 10 | NILOMETER (CD052) | F Coetzee | -- | Prominent to straight. Dropped out. |
| 14 | 8 | IDOL (BV313) | S K Sit | -- | Never in contention. (Bled.) |
| 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 |