Race 5 (393)
THE 1999 HONG KONG DERBY Rating:- 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | HOLY GRAIL (BP262) | D Harrison | -- | Around midfield or better, ran on strongly 300 M out, led inside 200 M and went clear. |
| 2 | 4 | COMMANDER CHARLIE (BS155) | B Doyle | -- | Around midfield, ran on home straight. |
| 3 | 2 | BILLION WIN (BP218) | D Whyte | B2 | Well back, plenty to do turning in, ran on well home straight. |
| 4 | 12 | RESFA (BT012) | B Marcus | -- | Behind midfield, gradual improvement from 600 M out to make steady progress to line. |
| 5 | 6 | HO HO (BS194) | E Legrix | -- | Led or disputed lead to 1200 M, then tracked leader, led again 300 M to inside 200 M, kept on. |
| 6 | 3 | CHAMPIONSHIP (BT059) | G Mosse | -- | In touch, every chance turning in, then one pace to line. |
| 7 | 13 | SCHUBERT (BS299) | S King | B | Forward midfield, every chance turning in, kept on without threatening. |
| 8 | 5 | DESERT FOX (BT051) | M Kinane | -- | Well back, plenty to do turning in, then put in a long steady run home straight. |
| 9 | 8 | IMPRESSIONIST (BT077) | F Coetzee | B1 | Behind midfield, well back turning in and never likely. |
| 10 | 14 | WHYTELLYOU (BS101) | R Fradd | -- | Behind midfield, hampered turning in and 300 M when attempting to improve, never likely thereafter. |
| 11 | 11 | MAN OF HONOUR (BS267) | W Y Kan | H | Led or disputed lead to 300 M then weakened. (Saddle slipped.) |
| 12 | 10 | MADE TO FIGURE (BS161) | A Munro | -- | Never likely. |
| 13 | 1 | ASTIMONTI (BS293) | G Cooksley | -- | Around midfield, under pressure 400 M out and soon weakened. |
| 14 | 9 | LORD OF WARRIORS (BS029) | E Saint-Martin | TT | Mostly behind midfield, hampered 300 M when beaten. |
| 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 |