Race 9 (624)
THE SHA TIN VASE (HANDICAP) Rating:95+ 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | SUNNY POWER (CG203) | B Prebble | -- | Fair start. Travelled 3-wide in prominent position. Some 2Ls off the pace turning in. Fought on determinedly to just get up on line. |
| 2 | 12 | SUPERIOR UNIT (CJ045) | K L Chui | TT | Raced mainly in one-out-one-back position far side. Commenced run rounding home bend joining leader into straight. Hit front over 200 M out. Fought on bravely (despite hanging) but pipped at post. |
| 3 | 11 | NIGHTLIGN (CJ145) | H W Lai | -- | Broke well from middle draw to lead. Headed coming out of back straight and travelled one-back in box-seat on rails home bend. Fought on steadily under pressure throughout final 400 M without pegging back first two. |
| 4 | 7 | TIBER (CD155) | F Coetzee | XB/TT | Niggled at early from wide draw to contest lead. Took over coming out of back straight and led to 250 M. Plodded on for 4th. |
| 5 | 9 | KING ENCOSTA (CG247) | G Mosse | TT | Raced 3-wide in midfield to straight. Ran on to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 4 | YELLOW DIAMOND (CD246) | Y T Cheng | B | Forward of midfield. Kept on steadily in straight without quickening. |
| 7 | 14 | BEAR MACHO (CG152) | M Du Plessis | -- | Broke well. Under urge to hold rails run in front row. Shuffled back to 2-back on rails coming out of far side. Not much better turning for home. One-paced. |
| 8 | 10 | ALWAYS GIGGLE (CG086) | K T Yeung | B | Soon taken back from poor draw to race in rear. Trailed the field to straight. Made steady headway without quickening. |
| 9 | 3 | FRIENDLY GAINS (CG300) | D Whyte | -- | Midfield throughout. Ran home one-paced. |
| 10 | 8 | FLAMING LAMBORGINI (CE146) | W M Lai | TT | Travelled in rear of midfield. Steadied for a stride approaching home turn. Ran home one-paced. |
| 11 | 5 | MY CHOICE (CC283) | C W Wong | -- | Well back. Produced some late impression under pressure inside final 200 M. |
| 12 | 13 | REGENCY HORSE (CE229) | M Nunes | B/TT | Raced wide in last few. Made no show in straight. |
| 13 | 6 | PLANET RULER (CB359) | G Boss | -- | No Comments on Running information for this horse. |
| 14 | 2 | ABLE PRINCE (CC348) | D Beadman | CP/TT | Not too far off on rails. Tightened and lost position coming out of back straight. Towards rear rounding home bend. Soon dropped out after straightening. (Questioned for poor performance.) |
| 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 |