Race 6 (513)
VENUS HANDICAP Rating:80-56 1650m Sha Tin Fast
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | ISLAND WEST TREBLE (BV073) | E Legrix | -- | Sat 2-wide about 3Ls off speed 1200 M out, travelled well when similarly placed turning for home, quickened up to lead final 100 M, driven out. |
| 2 | 8 | NEW ASIANS (BT019) | S Seamer | -- | Between 2Ls and 3Ls off lead and 2 or 3-wide early on, ridden along 600 M out to take closer order, responded to pressure to go 1L off lead 200 M out, not match winner's pace. |
| 3 | 12 | MR BASKETBALL (BV189) | W M Lai | SR | 4-wide and right on pace 1200 M out, still wide when took narrow lead 800 M out, went 1L clear 200 M out but no extra inside distance and just hung on for 3rd place. |
| 4 | 10 | SEREVI (CA293) | H K Yim | B | 2nd slowest away, very keen early on, raced 3-wide 4Ls off pace 1000 M out, 3Ls down off final bend but kept responding to pressure to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 5 | BILLION DELIGHT (BP086) | S Dye | B | Settled on fence about 2Ls off speed through to 600 M out when niggled along to lie up, came off fence to challenge in straight but one-paced to line. |
| 6 | 7 | ALF (BT058) | D Whyte | P2 | Led early on by 1/2L racing 2-wide, headed 800 M out and 2Ls down on straightening and 200 M out, stayed on at same pace closing stages. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 7 | 1 | BORN DRAGON (BS215) | W C Marwing | B- | Slowest away and took 1st bend racing 6-wide, 3-wide 1000 M out about 3Ls off speed, driven along entering straight and not come on when required. |
| 8 | 13 | RACE TO HONOUR (BP085) | M Cahill | TT | Sat 3-wide about 1L off lead 1200 M out kept advancing to dispute lead about 800 M out, entered home straight still on terms but soon under pressure and faded over 200 M out. |
| 9 | 3 | GOOD NEWS (BS280) | D Dunn | B | Soon in rear about 5Ls off lead, remained there until home straight before passing a few tired rivals but failing to make any inroads on principals. |
| 10 | 6 | MENDOZA (CA197) | E Saint-Martin | SR | Over-raced early on and 4-wide without cover 3Ls off pace 1200 M out, similarly positioned and under pressure off home turn, not come on. |
| 11 | 9 | MILLENNIUM SUPREME (BV228) | S K Sit | B/TT | On fence about 4Ls to 5Ls off pace through to straight, quickly weakened right out of contention. |
| 12 | 2 | FORTUNE PRIZES (BT005) | F Coetzee | B | Raced 3-wide 4Ls off speed 1000 M out, 4-wide when attempted to take closer order 800 M out, 5Ls down and all out turning for home, no further impression. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |