Race 8 (073)
HIGH WEST HANDICAP Rating:100-75 1650m Sha Tin Sealed
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | SING DRAGON (J141) | K Teetan | TT | Sped forward to take up running, raced keenly entering back straight, opened up a big lead before steadying the pace home turn, ran on again final 200M to hold pursuing rivals at bay. |
| 2 | 7 | TALENTS AMBITION (J136) | L Hewitson | B/XB | Settled behind midfield, 9Ls off runaway leader middle stages, moved closer home turn when pace of the race was eased, took a while to muster in the straight then finished off final 200M fastest to claim 2nd. |
| 3 | 12 | MOJAVE DESERT (J330) | A Atzeni | B/XB | Restrained in mid-division, switched wide near 400M to challenge, closed off steadily final 300M to finish 3rd behind two stable companion. |
| 4 | 4 | SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) | Z Purton | XB | Chased leader 3-4Ls back in the middle stages, moved within striking distance when pace was eased home turn, tried hard but couldn't get closer to leader, outpaced mid-straight and lost 2nd near 100M. |
| 5 | 9 | NOISY BOY (J536) | C L Chau | P1/TT | Jumped only fairly, not hurried and drifted back to near last early, moved closer to midfield middle stages, swung wide for home before running on without serious threat to leaders. |
| 6 | 2 | CAPITAL DELIGHT (H262) | C Y Ho | V-/SR1/TT- | Settled in second half of the field, nearly 10Ls off the pace when leader opened up a big lead down the back straight, pushed along 550M but closed off the race only fairly. |
| 7 | 8 | KEEFY (G306) | M F Poon | -- | Obtained the 4th spot, 3-4Ls off leader rounding the home turn, not quickened when placed under pressure, soon out of contention. |
| 8 | 5 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | Y L Chung | -- | Jumped very awkwardly and not able to lead in his normal fashion, in 3rd place early and middle stages, came under serious pressure 400M, soon weakened away. |
| 9 | 10 | FALLON (H219) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, ended up racing at the rear well off the pace, had plenty to do 400M, failed to get involved. |
| 10 | 1 | CHILL CHIBI (H109) | H Bowman | B/TT | Caught racing wide without cover in a midfield position, struggled to keep up 500M, soon beaten on straightening and eased. (No Vet findings.) |
| 11 | 3 | HELENE FEELING (H215) | H Bentley | B/TT | Caught racing wide without cover at the rear, over 10Ls off the pace middle stages, came up empty on straightening. (No Vet findings.) |
| 12 | 6 | MR ASCENDENCY (G227) | R Kingscote | CP-/V1/TT | Dropped back to the rear, over 10Ls off the pace middle stages, lost touch with leaders from 450M and quickly dropped out of contention. (No Vet findings.) |
| 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 |