Race 5 (812)
THE ARCULLI TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | KA YING RESILIENCE (J439) | K Teetan | B/TT | Bumped start, raced prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 700M, 1-1/2L back turning in, finished off strongly, led close home. |
| 2 | 11 | CLUB ACE (J523) | Z Purton | B/TT | Began awkwardly and bumped, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, a bit closer on turn, hard ridden after passing 250M, took the lead near 50M, kept on well but headed close home. |
| 3 | 1 | LUCKY SYMPHONY (J089) | A Atzeni | P-/H/TT | Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, found rail near 700M, led by 1/2L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two final 50M. |
| 4 | 5 | HOT AIR BALLON (K144) | H Bowman | -- | Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 3 lengths back turning in, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 5 | 3 | PATCH OF TIME (H483) | L Ferraris | -- | Made contact with the left side of its barrier on jumping, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, moved a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
| 6 | 7 | TOP TO SKY (K339) | K C Leung | -- | Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, kept on same pace in straight. |
| 7 | 10 | JOYFUL TREASURE (J496) | K De Melo | B-/XB | Jumped only fairly, raced behind midfield on the outside, closer on turn, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 8 | 6 | JUICY DRAGON (K405) | J Orman | CP1 | Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run until 150M, showed limited response thereafter. |
| 9 | 9 | SOMELOVEFROMABOVE (J503) | B Avdulla | XB | Taken back from gate 12, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out after passing 550M, 4-1/2L back turning in, one-paced in the run home. |
| 10 | 4 | ABSOLUTE AWAKENED (K039) | M F Poon | TT1 | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, no clear run final 150M. |
| DNF | 2 | AEROVOLANIC (K400) | E C W Wong | CP | Blundered shortly after start, taken back to race at rear, hard ridden from 600M but showed no response, pulled up early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |