Race 5 (701)
RUSSIAN EMPEROR HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | DO YOUR PART (J444) | L Ferraris | XB/TT | Shifted in at start, sent forward to race prominently, allowed rival to cross near 1000M, sat right behind the leader on turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, took the lead 150M, kept on well to the line and scored. |
| 2 | 6 | KA YING GLORY (K247) | Z Purton | BO1/TT | Began well from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 1050M, led by a length turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 3 | 11 | SUNNY Q (J223) | A Atzeni | TT1 | Made contact shortly after start and unbalanced, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made good progress to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
| 4 | 14 | YODA'S CHOICE (J146) | B Thompson | CP/TT | Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 4 | MONARCH COUNTY (J421) | E C W Wong | TT | Began well, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, very wide into straight, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually final 100M. |
| 6 | 3 | SUPER LOVE (K118) | K Teetan | TT | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 550M, very wide into straight, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 7 | 8 | BEAUTY LIVE (G057) | A Hamelin | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide in midfield, 2-1/2L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (A Cut to the right hind leg.) |
| 8 | 1 | MEOWTH (J487) | H Bowman | TT | Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out after passing 600M, 3-1/2L back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 9 | 12 | BLING BLING GENIUS (J397) | L Hewitson | -- | Jumped well from the widest draw, tracked leaders on the outside in the early stages, 2nd in the middle stages, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 10 | 10 | FLYING DOUBLE (J388) | M F Poon | CP | Began awkwardly, taken back to race 2 wide at rear, angled out 500M, failed to make any progress in straight. |
| 11 | 5 | BIG STRIDE (K194) | J Orman | -- | Slightly slow out and crowded, raced at rear on the inside, a bit closer along the rail on turn, made no progress in straight. |
| 12 | 2 | SPEEDY TRIDENT (K230) | H T Mo | B/TT | Shifted in at start and made contact, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. |
| 13 | 13 | HE WAS ME (J535) | Y L Chung | B/TT | Began awkwardly and made contact, raced 3 wide towards rear, very wide turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
| 14 | 7 | LUCKY STATEMENT (J521) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Began well from gate 13, raced 2 wide better than midfield, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight. |
| 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 |