Race 6 (165)
LOTUS HANDICAP Rating:56-36 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | MASTER MARAUDER (CA184) | G Mosse | H | Soon led on fence, never clear by more than a length, skipped a length a half clear 300 M out, kept on well. |
| 2 | 8 | MEHBOOB THE THIRD (CB162) | R Quinn | -- | Raced 3-wide 4Ls off lead 1200 M out, slightly wider into home straight, 2Ls down 200 M out, tried hard but couldn't bridge the gap. |
| 3 | 2 | DESERT STRIKE (CB054) | S Dye | SR | On fence 6Ls off pace 1200 M out, 3Ls down and 2-wide in stretch, short of room 200 M out and only clear 100 M out, claimed 3rd place final strides. |
| 4 | 7 | SMART HORSE (BV096) | K H Ting | -- | Raced 2-wide 6Ls off pace 1200 M out, 4Ls behind and 3-wide into home straight, kept on evenly to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 14 | SWAGGIE (CB128) | O Doleuze | -- | Very awkwardly into stride, raced 7Ls or 8Ls off pace and 1 or 2-wide until 1000 M out, 4-wide into straight and 5Ls behind, ran on okay but was too late. |
| 6 | 6 | PRINCE GOLF (CB328) | D Whyte | -- | Raced 3-wide without cover about 2Ls off pace for most of back straight, still 2Ls adrift but under strong pressure 200 M out, no extra. |
| 7 | 10 | DECOUVERT (BT114) | H K Yim | B | Held up in rear about 10Ls off pace on fence 1200 M out, 8Ls down entering straight, switched out off heels 300 M out, stayed on okay close home. |
| 8 | 12 | HIGHLIGHT (BT192) | E Legrix | -- | Always 4-wide without cover, 6Ls off pace 1200 M out but 3Ls down 800 M out, wide into home straight but hanging on to 2nd place 200 M out, soon faded. |
| 9 | 4 | FRAT RAT (CA038) | C Williams | B2 | Raced 2-wide on fence and 1L off pace from 1200 M out to home straight, soon under pressure and beaten about 250 M out. |
| 10 | 13 | NAMJONG HEART (CA212) | G Schofield | V | Tucked in 2-wide 2Ls off pace from about 1200 M out to home straight, didn't find much under pressure. |
| 11 | 9 | CHAMPION SPEED (CB294) | S K Sit | -- | Had the run of the race on fence 2Ls off pace until straight, failed to quicken up. |
| 12 | 1 | MAJESTIC WARRIOR (BV234) | A Marcus | B | Raced 3-wide 6Ls off pace 1200 M out, 4Ls behind and at least 4-wide on straightening, didn't come on. |
| 13 | 3 | UTMOST EASY (CA106) | F Coetzee | -- | Very keen early on, still pulling racing 2-wide about 3Ls or 4Ls off pace from 1200 M out to home straight, emptied. |
| 14 | 11 | ENTENTE (CB058) | K S Yu | -- | Never better than 8Ls off pace at any stage, under pressure and beaten before turning for home. |
| 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 |