
Race 5 (070)
SOUTH BAY HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 14 | RUBY SAILING (H347) | P N Wong | TT | Jumped with them, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight, just able to hold off the challengers. |
| 2 | 2 | REZEKI (J340) | J Orman | B | Out in line, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 500M, finished off strongly, just beaten by a narrow margin. |
| 3 | 11 | CALIFORNIA BLITZ (J370) | C L Chau | B/TT | Began well, raced 3 wide better than midfield early, 2 wide from 700M, 3 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place, nearest finish. |
| 4 | 1 | KING PROFIT (J539) | E C W Wong | TT | Bumped start, raced prominently on the outside, there to turn, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 5 | 12 | GLACIATED (K272) | K Teetan | B | Bumped start, positioned 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, there to turn, made good progress in straight without threatening. |
| 6 | 10 | SAME TO YOU (H057) | A Badel | H/P/TT | Made contact at start, positioned 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, similar position on turn, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 7 | 3 | DECISION LINK (K416) | K De Melo | -- | Bumped start, raced towards rear on outer, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some headway in straight. |
| 8 | 9 | MULTIDUTCH (K171) | R Kingscote | B/TT | Made contact at start, sat right behind the leader on the inside, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 9 | 8 | GLORIOUS KINGDOM (K269) | M F Poon | TT1 | Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 550M, made minor progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, kept on same pace to the line. |
| 10 | 5 | KYRUS TREASURE (K300) | D Probert | TT1 | Slowly away, raced behind midfield on rail, saved ground on turn, made no progress in straight. |
| 11 | 6 | LAHORE (K043) | Z Purton | B/XB/TT | Began only fairly, taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 13 | HANDSOME BLOND (K241) | M Chadwick | E/TT | Bumped shortly after start, raced towards rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made no impression in straight. |
| 13 | 7 | AWESOME TREASURE (E435) | M L Yeung | TT | Began smartly from gate 12, unable to slot in, raced prominently but trapped very wide early, slightly taken back after passing 1000M, 3 wide in midfield on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
| 14 | 4 | FORTUNE KINGO (K457) | H Bentley | -- | Bumped start, taken back to race at tail, still well back on turn, showed no response early in straight, eased final 250M. (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 |