Race 1 (490)
TAK KU LING HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | TRIUMPHANT GLORY (CB368) | W M Lai | B | Jumped well before settling in 4th or 5th place about 2Ls off the lead. Ran on well final 250 M to a narrow victory after a ding-dong fight with the 2nd horse inside 200 M. |
| 2 | 9 | PLEASURE PLEASURE (CD271) | G Mosse | B/TT | Soon 1L or so behind the leader. Steadied at 800 M. Kept on well in straight and went down narrowly after duelling with the winner inside 200 M. |
| 3 | 2 | GOLDEN MILE (CD264) | C K Tong | V | Went forward from wide draw to lead. Kept on in straight and got headed when one-paced 200 M out. Just hung out for 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | CITY GLORY (CD063) | H K Yim | TT | Around midfield whilst being ridden along. Kept on in straight whilst hanging in to just miss a remote 3rd. |
| 5 | 10 | THE FACULTY (CB414) | Y T Cheng | BO | Forward of midfield about 3Ls off the pace. 2Ls down rounding home turn. Kept on in straight but got held up after 200 M. (Bled.) |
| 6 | 12 | SHINING LIGHT (CD119) | G Schofield | PC | Slowly away and hampered at start but soon recovered to be forward of midfield. Kept on without threatening principals in straight. |
| 7 | 8 | NATURAL MODEL (CD191) | D Whyte | SR/TT | Soon forward of midfield about 3Ls off the lead but trapped wide and without cover. One-paced in straight and had to be shifted out to avoid heels close home. |
| 8 | 1 | WIN FORTUNE (CB338) | K W Tsui | B/TT | Prominent 2nd or 3rd just 1L behind the leader. Kept on in straight until weakened 200 M out. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 5 | MAXIMUM JOY (CA025) | M W Leung | B | Slowly away. Well back. Still 7 to 8Ls back rounding the turn. Ran past beaten horses final 100 M. |
| 10 | 3 | HAPPY ALL AROUND (CD248) | K S Yu | B | Towards rear. Made no impression in straight. |
| 11 | 7 | FUN CRUISER (CD167) | C W Wong | B | Towards rear. Steadied off heels and bumped rails rounding the turn at 700 M. Not a threat in straight. |
| 12 | 6 | GIFTED RUNNER (CC139) | K L Chui | B- | Lost ground after awkward start. Always at rear. Never looked likely. |
| 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 |