Race 1 (034)
SUZHOU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | TELECOM TYCOON (CC039) | G Schofield | V/TT | Ridden early and gradually came in to be 1 out and 1 behind the leader. Improved steadily rounding the turn and took lead 350 M out. Kept on nicely and held off late charge by 2nd horse. |
| 2 | 1 | CHINSOLA (CD328) | G Mosse | B | Soon dropped towards rear from wide draw. Headway from 1200 M to midfield. Kicked home well final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 3 | VITAL PATROL (CC335) | M Rodd | -- | Led to 1300 M before dropping to 3rd or 4th position. Kept on in straight without troubling first pair. |
| 4 | 6 | COTTON BALL (CD327) | D Whyte | -- | Led from 1300 M. Failed to respond in straight and was headed 350 M out. Kept on only fairly thereafter. |
| 5 | 4 | CHERISHED (CB160) | F Coetzee | P | Towards rear after jumping slowly. Kept on without threatening in straight. |
| 6 | 7 | NATIVE LANGUAGE (CB116) | O Doleuze | V | Soon last. Made up some ground in straight despite hanging in. |
| 7 | 8 | SUPER PEARL (CD357) | P H Lo | -- | In touch early. Dropped to midfield or worse from 1200 M. Never a factor in straight. |
| 8 | 2 | CHINOOK (CC108) | B Prebble | B- | Soon in midfield or better. Dropped towards rear from 1200 M. Never a factor. |
| 9 | 9 | EXCELLENT DAY (CE166) | K S Yu | B | Soon in touch after being slowly away. Hung out at 800 M. Gave ground quickly 300 M out. |
| 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 |