Race 5 (346)
SHING YIP HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 14 | SPARKLING STAR (CD055) | S K Sit | B | Worse than midfield no better than 6Ls off the pace until home straight, still 3Ls down in 5th at 200 M, stayed on well to lead on line. |
| 2 | 5 | ABLE ONE (CG108) | S Sanders | -- | Very green and difficult when about 4Ls off the speed through first half, 3Ls back in 5th when hanging in at 400 M, made good ground to dispute lead at 100 M, kept on well, just missed out. |
| 3 | 9 | WINNING REWARD (CE254) | C Soumillon | B | Settled towards rear about 6Ls off pace and 3-wide with cover down the back, same margin down when 5-wide (widest) taking home turn, stayed on very strongly on the outside for a place. |
| 4 | 4 | HAWKES BAY (CG064) | R Fradd | V1 | 2-wide and 2Ls down in 2nd at 1000 M, 1L down in 2nd at home turn and led 300 M out, headed at the 100 M and only just missed out on a place. |
| 5 | 11 | PEARL OF INDIA (CD298) | D Whyte | -- | Had the run of the race on fence 2Ls back in 3rd at 1000 M, 3Ls back in 3rd and under pressure turning for home and 2Ls down in 4th at 200 M, always held by principals. |
| 6 | 2 | BEST LUCK (CC062) | S Dye | CP/TT | Awkwardly away, 3-back on fence about 4Ls off the speed early on, 4Ls down in 4th taking home turn, one-paced thereafter. |
| 7 | 1 | CLASSA FOR EVER (CD085) | H W Lai | -- | Away well and soon led by 1L to 2Ls through to home straight, headed at 300 M, weakened. |
| 8 | 3 | CARRIZO CREEK (CE132) | E Saint-Martin | B | Towards rear about 6Ls off pace through first half, checked at 700 M and nearly 10Ls down entering home straight, made some minor late ground. |
| 9 | 6 | LIFELINE RAPIDE (CD204) | C Munce | TT | A little worse than midfield about 5Ls or 6Ls behind the lead until final bend, always outpaced. |
| 10 | 10 | GREAT LEADER (CE032) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Awkwardly away losing some ground, 10Ls last at 800 M, never on terms. |
| 11 | 12 | TREASURE RAIDERS (CE049) | C Brown | CP/H1 | Bounded at start, 3-wide with cover when 4Ls back in midfield at 800 M, no cover from 600 M to straightening for home when 6Ls behind lead, soon lost further ground. (Mucopus.) |
| 12 | 8 | SUDDEN SPLENDOR (CE251) | Y T Cheng | B/TT1 | 4-wide no cover down the backstretch when about 5Ls off the pace in 10th or so, gained some cover on the circle but nearer last off home turn, no impression. |
| 13 | 13 | KA KA SMART (CG042) | H K Yim | -- | 3Ls off pace in 4th but under pressure at 1000 M, 5Ls back in midfield and struggling entering home straight. |
| 14 | 7 | CHINA SPORTFIELD (CG032) | O Doleuze | -- | 3Ls off pace in 4th but hard pressed at the 800 M, lost position on the circle and 8Ls down towards rear taking home bend, soon weakened right 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 |