Race 5 (575)
MOUNT BUTLER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | HAPPY AND HEALTHY (T056) | M F Poon | B/TT | Bumped, unbalanced start, then pressed forward but kept wide by riderless horses. Urged forward turning for home, 4-wide into straight, hit front 400m, kept finding under pressure. |
| 2 | 1 | CITY LEGEND (A086) | Z Purton | B1 | Pressed forward from outside gate to hold forward position but left without cover after 900m. Took closer order around turn to look chance 400m but unable to close gap on winner final 200m. |
| 3 | 2 | MERRYGOWIN (V396) | N Callan | B1 | Broke OK, ridden along between horses, settling in midfield 3L from leader. Made progress around turn and kept on gamely in straight. |
| 4 | 6 | LAUGH OUT LOUD (P297) | U Rispoli | B | Very slow, losing considerable ground and settling at rear. Taken to centre track on entering straight and finished off gamely. |
| 5 | 10 | WINGOLD (T202) | S Clipperton | CP | Began awkwardly, bumped and unbalanced, dropping to rear. Shifted ground several times and checked 500m when difficult to manage. Ran on steadily in straight. Racing manners unacceptable. |
| 6 | 13 | AH BO (P295) | M Chadwick | BO/TT | Not much early pace, settling behind midfield along rail. Took closer order around turn, ran on fairly between horses in straight. |
| 7 | 7 | SPICY KAKA (V323) | C Schofield | H | Began OK but hampered by riderless horse near 1250m, dropping to behind midfield. Taken wide entering straight and boxed on fairly. |
| 8 | 4 | UNLEASHED DRAGON (V205) | D Whyte | B/XB/TT | Pressed forward from outside gate but kept wide by riderless horses before racing outside leader. Looked chance passing 400m, kept on gamely to 200m before tiring. |
| 9 | 3 | RAGING BULL (S370) | K K Chiong | H/P | Began awkwardly, pushed forward, racing one-off 2L from leader. Under pressure turning for home and gave ground steadily in straight. |
| 10 | 5 | BELOVED (V312) | H N Wong | H/TT | Bumped start, pressed forward to hold rail 3L from leader. Stayed on rail around turn but spent force on straightening and faded. |
| 11 | 11 | MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) | K Teetan | H/TT | Fractious in gate, reared at start and lost considerable ground. Trailed field to straight, ran past beaten horses. |
| 12 | 9 | WIN FOR CHARITY (V244) | K C Leung | H/TT | Ridden early but forced to race wide in midfield. Turned wide and faded in straight. |
| 13 | 12 | ROBUST MOMENTUM (P422) | W M Lai | B | Hard ridden to lead on settling, holding narrow lead to turn. Gave ground soon after straightening for home and finished tailed out. Unacceptable performance. |
| UR | 14 | UNBEATABLE GUTS (S231) | H T Mo | V | Bumped and unbalanced at start, then crowded out, blundered and dislodged rider. |
| 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 |