Race 8 (308)
D'AGUILAR HANDICAP Rating:75-55 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | SUCCESSFUL SPIRIT (BV226) | R Fradd | B/TT | Allowed soft lead and 1L clear on fence 1200 M out, led to top of home straight when briefly headed, reasserted at 300 M and went 2Ls clear at 200 M, ran on well. |
| 2 | 14 | SUPER IDEAL (CC223) | F Coetzee | -- | In 12th 6Ls off pace and 2-wide at 1200 M, 5Ls down at 800 M, 3-wide into stretch when 3Ls down in midfield, staying on but baulked both 300 M out and 150 M out, still ran on well for 2nd. |
| 3 | 7 | STRONG SUN (CB305) | D Whyte | -- | Had cover out 4-wide 5Ls off pace in 10th at 1200 M, 3-wide with cover and 5Ls behind leader at 800 M, 5-wide into straight when 3Ls down in midfield, kept on well, nearest finish. |
| 4 | 13 | SUPER CHARGE (CC299) | C Williams | B | On fence in 4th about 2.5Ls off the pace at 1200 M, 4Ls down in midfield at 800 M and into home straight, ran on fairly but always looked held. |
| 5 | 6 | GOOD HEART (CC026) | S Dye | -- | 3-wide and 4Ls off the pace in 8th at the 1200 M and at 800 M, looped field out 4-wide from 700 M to lead at top of home straight, soon headed at 300 M and one-paced through final stages. |
| 6 | 5 | HEALTHY FRUITS (CC193) | W Smith | TT | 2-wide and 4Ls off speed in 7th at 1200 M and at 800 M, went 4-wide entering straight when 2Ls down in 3rd, wavered badly under pressure and one-paced close home. |
| 7 | 4 | SPINNING CITY (CB252) | G Mosse | B | Over-raced in places, on fence 5Ls off pace in 9th or 10th at 1200 M and similarly placed at 800 M and turning for home, held up briefly for a run about 100 M out, nearest at the finish. |
| 8 | 10 | DESERT STRIKE (CB054) | G Schofield | SR | 5-wide but with cover when 6Ls off pace at 1300 M, slipped in 3-wide with cover in rear at 1000 M, 4-wide into home straight when 5Ls down in 12th, moderate late headway. |
| 9 | 11 | TRIUMPHANT GLORY (CB368) | A Delpech | -- | Didn't break very well, prominent early on, on fence 2Ls off pace in 3rd at 1000 M, struggling to hold this spot off the final bend, faded steadily. |
| 10 | 3 | FREEBIRD (CC319) | D Boeuf | SR | 2-wide and 2Ls off the pace in 3rd at the 1000 M, 1L down in 2nd at 800 M, steadied at top of home straight and left 2Ls down in 5th, could only plug on at same pace after that. |
| 11 | 1 | ARMONDO (CB387) | T Mundry | B | Over-raced early on and without cover throughout, 3-wide and no cover in 5th and 2.5Ls off pace at 1200 M and at 800 M, still close up entering straight but soon wilted. |
| 12 | 8 | SILVERBIRD (CB335) | W Woods | B1 | Slowly away, raced freely, 2-wide and 3Ls off the pace in 5th or 6th from 1200 M to 600 M, shuffled back entering straight to 4Ls down in midfield, found nothing under pressure. |
| 13 | 2 | NEW PLANET (CA037) | P H Lo | B- | Very wide without cover early on, slipped inside to 2-wide and 8Ls off the pace in rear at the 1200 M, never on terms and only ever passed one rival. |
| 14 | 9 | STRATEGIC SELECT (CB133) | Y T Cheng | B | Slowly away and squeezed at start, on fence 7Ls off the pace when one from rear 1200 M out, 6Ls down in 12th at 800 M, very one-paced in home 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 |