Race 7 (315)
RED PACKET HANDICAP Rating:24-0 1400m Sha Tin Soft
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY (BK013) | M Kinane | -- | Soon settled well behind. Powered home and took lead passing 200 M. Won going away. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 13 | PLEASANT SURPRISE (BE008) | H K Cheung | -- | Soon pushed along rail to be midfield. Improved on home turn to be prominent upon straightening. Every chance 200 M. Found winner too strong. |
| 3 | 12 | GOLDEN GAMBLE (BJ263) | D Lee | -- | Mainly towards rear. Steady progress under pressure 350 M out and failed to get a clear run. Nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 8 | JADE SIGNET (BH029) | T Jarnet | -- | Jumped best and always prominent. Failed to quicken final 200 M. |
| 5 | 7 | GALLANT WARRIOR (BH028) | T Quinn | -- | Always in touch. Every chance final 300 M. Kept on until no extra close home. |
| 6 | 2 | HUNG HING TAI (BL222) | M C Poon | -- | Mainly at rear. Steady progress from 200 M. Doing best work at finish. |
| 7 | 10 | TODAY'S SPECIAL (BG270) | F Coetzee | -- | Mainly worse than midfield. Trapped wide home turn. Made up ground late. |
| 8 | 1 | CASABLANCA (BK112) | B Marcus | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 9 | 4 | CAMBRIDGE SUCCESS (BL189) | D Holland | -- | Mainly midfield. One-paced in straight. (Bled.) |
| 10 | 14 | ALL SMART WINS (BL219) | W H Tse | -- | Midfield early and gradually dropped to rear at 1000 M. No improvement. |
| 11 | 11 | CELESTIAL KING (BK168) | G Childs | -- | Jumped well and soon took narrow lead until straight. Faded gradually final 300 M. |
| 12 | 6 | SHARP RACER (BK208) | K C Chan | -- | Soon prominent. Sat outside leader to 500 M. Weakened steadily final 250 M. |
| 13 | 3 | GOODCAPE TREASURE (BJ209) | C K Tsang | -- | Mainly midfield on inside. Tired final 300 M. |
| 14 | 9 | RARE VIEW (BK117) | L F Chung | -- | In touch to 600 M. Dropped out of contention 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 |