Race 3 (278)
HANGCHOW HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | FORTISSIMO (BM048) | M Kinane | -- | Midfield early, settling rear. Ran on strongly in straight to take command 100 M out. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 7 | INDIAN CHETAK (BL026) | B Marcus | -- | Well there. Took lead from 1100 M and disputed lead in early straight. Was headed at 200 M but kept on well to the line. |
| 3 | 8 | OWNER'S BLISS (BL119) | K C Chan | -- | Towards rear, last into straight. Sustained effort final 300 M to just miss 2nd, doing best work at finish. |
| 4 | 5 | MONEY HORSE (BG374) | D Holland | -- | Towards rear. Responded well along rail in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 4 | LOCAL COLOUR (BH094) | T Jarnet | -- | Well there, disputing lead when turning into straight. Took slender advantage passing 200 M but soon outpaced. |
| 6 | 9 | LYNX (BN148) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Towards rear. Was slightly hampered when improving in early straight. Renewed effort to run on final 200 M. (Enquiry held.) (Lame.) |
| 7 | 2 | AMERICAN STAR (BK096) | F Coetzee | -- | Around midfield into straight. Kept on final 200 M. Never nearer. |
| 8 | 12 | WIND TRAVELLER (BG286) | W H Tse | -- | Midfield at best. |
| 9 | 3 | LYPHARD'S LAD (BM033) | H K Yim | -- | Well there to straight. Tired final 200 M. |
| 10 | 1 | OWNER'S DREAM (BK161) | C W Choi | -- | In touch to straight. Weakened from 300 M. |
| 11 | 10 | HANDSOME BILLY (BM230) | C K Tse | -- | Held 4th or 5th until weakening out of contention in early straight. |
| 12 | 11 | SUNG SHAN (BL163) | T Quinn | -- | In touch early, dropping to midfield from 1200 M. Made no show after. |
| 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 |