Race 5 (392)
SOUTH CHINA SEA HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | WASABI (BP109) | R Fradd | -- | Well away, midfield home turn, progress top of home straight, shifted in and ran on. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 14 | BILLION DELIGHT (BP086) | A Munro | B | Behind midfield, improved home straight, met interference then ran on. |
| 3 | 4 | DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) | F Coetzee | -- | In touch, every chance turning in, kept on gamely despite interference. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 4 | 7 | HARVARD (BP081) | W M Lai | -- | Dropped back behind midfield, progress 600 M, ran on and shifted in final 200 M. |
| 5 | 12 | PROUD OF YOU (BN101) | E Saint-Martin | B- | Last home turn, ran on strongly final 400 M. |
| 6 | 10 | EVER TRIUMPH (BN109) | G Boss | -- | Around midfield, attempted to improve turning in, cramped for galloping space 300 M, ran on. |
| 7 | 9 | CHEERFUL (BM193) | C F Chan | B | Prominent or led to 300 M then weakened. |
| 8 | 2 | KEWINS (BP017) | Y S Wong | -- | Prominent, every chance turning in, ridden 400 M, found little following interference 200 M out. |
| 9 | 11 | HAPPY OCCASIONS (BM075) | K H Ting | -- | Well back, ran on final 250 M without threatening. |
| 10 | 6 | CLASSIC BOY (BM011) | W Woods | B1 | Midfield, widest turning in, soon weakened and looked beaten when hampered inside 200 M. |
| 11 | 8 | JUST PERFECT (BP253) | E Legrix | B | Behind midfield, ran on 300 M and hampered 150 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 1 | GOOD FORTUNE (BN102) | B Marcus | -- | Behind midfield, hampered 700 M and never likely thereafter. |
| 13 | 3 | ELLEN'S WON (BS158) | D Whyte | -- | In touch, badly hampered inside 400 M and ignore run. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 14 | 13 | ALL MY LOVE (BP296) | B Doyle | B | Prominent before fading final 300 M. |
| 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 |