Race 1 (046)
PALM HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | UNIVERSAL PIONEER (CB293) | C W Wong | TT | Led field soon after start. Held more than 1L advantage final turn. Won unchallenged. |
| 2 | 6 | THE ONLY ONE (CB383) | D Whyte | B | Prominent. Dropped back a bit to 4th 850 M. Ran on steadily in straight without threatening. |
| 3 | 5 | HAPPY TOGETHER (CC218) | D Dunn | SR/TT1 | Always 3rd. Gained 2nd briefly early straight. Kept on without quickening closing stages. |
| 4 | 14 | ON SHAN EXPRESS (CB362) | Y T Cheng | BO | Settled better than midfield. Made ground steadily in straight. |
| 5 | 12 | GOLD SANDFIELD (CD054) | K S Yu | B | Towards rear. Recovered good ground final 250 M. |
| 6 | 10 | SHENANEGAN (CC215) | B Prebble | -- | Crowded soon after start, towards rear. Only made some moderate progress in straight. |
| 7 | 7 | STEPS AHEAD (CD257) | O Doleuze | SR/TT- | Behind midfield to straight. Made up a little ground closing stages. |
| 8 | 4 | REWARD (BV116) | M Rodd | V | In touch from widest draw. Improved to 2nd 1000 M out. Held on until finding no extra inside 300 M. (Hung in.) |
| 9 | 1 | BARFOLD HERO (CC071) | W Woods | B/TT | Slowly away, last to 500 M. Stayed on to run past a few beaten horses in straight. |
| 10 | 2 | MY EGO (CD072) | T Mundry | -- | Began awkwardly, soon picked up to be slightly better than midfield. Made no show final 500 M. |
| 11 | 9 | PAY-DAY (CD182) | A Delpech | -- | Behind midfield. Failed to show any impression in straight. |
| 12 | 13 | NOBLE ZOOM (CC298) | C Williams | B/TT | Never a factor. |
| 13 | 8 | SOLDIER ON (CD230) | R Fradd | -- | Behind midfield. Made progress rounding home bend to be 3-wide 5th final turn. Weakened 200 M out. |
| 14 | 3 | ELFHELM (CC342) | Y Lerner | B | Behind midfield. Dropped out on straightening. Wide throughout. |
| 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 |