Race 3 (167)
NGONG PING HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | CARRY GOOD NEWS (CG219) | B Prebble | -- | Raced 2-wide and was never better than midfield. Switched out to the clear after straightening and swept to the lead near 100 M. Kept on well to deny a late challenger. |
| 2 | 11 | RED WINE HONEY (CE287) | S K Sit | B | Off slowly and trailed field until final 300 M. Closed the race off with a strong rally and just missed catching the winner. |
| 3 | 4 | PASSION (CE252) | F Coetzee | CP/TT | Outpaced by frontrunners. Raced 3-wide and kept within 3Ls of leader. Continued well in the straight for a minor placing. |
| 4 | 7 | GOLDEN WIN (CE062) | O Doleuze | -- | Taken back from wide draw and raced in a rearward position until home straight. Rallied well down the stretch and made the frame. |
| 5 | 3 | PEARL OF INDIA (CD298) | D Nikolic | B | Jumped well and raced on or near the pace until straightening. Opened up a clear advantage after 400 M. Headed final 100 M and stayed on only fairly. |
| 6 | 2 | TOP TOP LIGHT (CG182) | A Delpech | TT | Dropped to rear section. 3-wide making home turn and quickened after straightening. Steadily made up ground but unable to sustain effort in the final stages. |
| 7 | 12 | CROWNED GEM (CE056) | M Nunes | B/TT | Settled in midfield. Only remained on same pace in the straight. |
| 8 | 6 | KING OF SHAVER (CH041) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled at midfield. Kept along the rails making the turn. Had trouble getting through heavy traffic after 300 M. Closed the race off well once clear and was nearest at finish. |
| 9 | 1 | BRAVE KNIGHT (CC131) | C W Wong | -- | Hard pressed out of the gates and raced 2-wide behind the frontrunners. 3Ls off the pace making the turn and only managed same pace in the straight. |
| 10 | 5 | HURRICANE WAY (CH039) | D Whyte | -- | 3-wide behind midfield. Took some time to pick up after straightening and made up some late ground. |
| 11 | 8 | KAISER'S CHOIX (CE305) | G Mosse | P/XB | Jumped awkwardly but was niggled forward to race in a prominent spot behind the leader. Held up briefly after straightening and only kept on after finding daylight near 300 M. Weakened gradually in the final 200 M. |
| 12 | 13 | SERIOUS PLAY (CC003) | C K Tong | -- | Raced along the rails behind midfield. Spent most of the home straight looking for daylight and was not in the clear until the final 50 M. |
| 13 | 9 | EXPLORATION (CE322) | K T Yeung | B | Lead or disputed lead until home straight. Weakened final 300 M. |
| 14 | 14 | JOYFUL WORLD (CC200) | H W Lai | B/TT | Off slowly and was ridden along to be 3-wide in a forward spot. Disputed lead and remained wide making the turn. Tired in the final 300 M. |
| 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 |