Race 3 (617)
SHA TIN HEIGHTS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | GRAND COMMANDS (CD300) | C K Tong | SR | Led or disputed lead until home straight. Kept on strongly in the straight and out-lasted co-leader in a duel over the final stages. |
| 2 | 4 | HAPPY WINNING (CB302) | W M Lai | B | Led or disputed lead in a 2-wide position until home straight. Fought gamely and went stride for stride with winner before being edged out in closing stages. |
| 3 | 2 | OKEYDOKEY (CD190) | D Whyte | B | A bit slow out of the gates and was pushed along to make up ground. Settled prominently behind the leaders after 800 M and remained in same position until home straight. Kept on well but unable to gain ground on top pair. |
| 4 | 7 | OPERA MAGIC (CB404) | C Munce | B | Niggled along behind midfield. Made up some ground at the bend but only kept on at one pace thereafter. |
| 5 | 6 | EUPHORIC KID (CB165) | M W Leung | V/TT | Slow out of the gates and raced in a rearward position. Improved along the rails at the bend and kept on fairly in the straight. |
| 6 | 9 | TABBRIS (CB088) | K T Yeung | B/TT | Stumbled out of the gates and raced on fence at midfield. Shifted out to be 3-wide making home turn. Ran on same pace to the finish. |
| 7 | 3 | CROWNED GEM (CE056) | B Prebble | -- | Ridden along from wide draw and was outpaced early. Raced behind midfield and was widest making the turn. Stayed on same pace in the straight. |
| 8 | 8 | JOYFUL YEARS (CG143) | H W Lai | -- | Steadily dropped back from widest draw and raced in rear section until home straight. Only ran past a few beaten runners. |
| 9 | 10 | DANSING FUN (CE202) | K L Chui | -- | Ridden along early and settled towards midfield. Steadied and lost ground after 700 M and was in rear section on straightening. Made no impression thereafter. |
| 10 | 12 | RAINBOW EXPRESS (CE144) | C W Wong | B- | Ridden along but was outpaced by leaders. Settled towards midfield but steadily lost ground at the bend and found nothing in the straight. |
| 11 | 11 | MASTER ABLE (CD349) | S K Sit | -- | No early speed and detached until home straight. Only ran past a beaten runner. |
| 12 | 5 | DOUCAI (CC255) | O Doleuze | B | Raced 3-wide in a forward position until home straight. Dropped out quickly thereafter. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 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 |