Race 3 (169)
TAI O HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | REAL SUPREME (CL247) | C Y Ho | V/TT | Pressed early. Settled ahead of midfield near the fence passing 1300M. Raced behind leaders home turn. Held up top of home straight. Kicked strongly once into clear 200M and fought all the way to the line. Just made. |
| 2 | 10 | SUPER BOBO (CJ116) | H W Lai | B/TT | Dropped to rear from widest draw. Niggled from 1200M to stay in touch. Got closer home turn and was 6Ls down turning in. Swung widest passing 400M and rallied on. Narrowly beaten at post. |
| 3 | 13 | SURE FORWARD (CK325) | T Angland | B | Ridden early from high draw to obtain forward spot. Shared lead one-off the fence from 1100M. Hit front 300M but couldn't repel the front pair closing stages. All out to hold 3rd. |
| 4 | 11 | CHEERFUL DOUBLE (CK396) | M L Yeung | -- | Towards rear on fence. Took inside run and was 4Ls down rounding home turn. Kept on top of home straight and looked dangerous briefly passing 200M but failed to sustain effort. Battled for 3rd close home. Just denied. |
| 5 | 7 | ZEZAO (CK180) | O Doleuze | P/XB/H | 2-wide behind midfield. Checked and shifted 3-wide at 1000M. 5Ls adrift turning into home. Covered decent ground in the straight but no hope to make frame. |
| 6 | 6 | BEAUTIFUL CHOICE (CH130) | Z Purton | B/XB | Drawn high and was taken towards rear on fence to home straight. Held up top of home straight. Closed off well once into clear final furlong. |
| 7 | 8 | BAITIWU (CL205) | Y T Cheng | B/TT- | Urged early along the fence to assert a forward position. Shared lead from 1100M. Still there top of home straight but couldn't turn up a notch. Steadied final 100M. |
| 8 | 3 | HANDSOME BATCHELOR (CL076) | D Beadman | XB | Away in line but caught wide. Eased gradually towards rear from 1300M. Improved outside passing 600M and was 4Ls off on straightening. Made up some ground but no further headway final furlong. |
| 9 | 1 | TOM'S EIGHTH (CL087) | G Mosse | TT | Began fairly. Failed to take up forward spot despite effort of rider. Sat 2-wide at midfield from 1400M. Dropped towards rear when blocked rounding home turn. Steadied at 300M and remained one-paced once resumed. |
| 10 | 5 | DREAMS MAKER (CL131) | K C Leung | CP | Hard ridden early in the leading section but trapped wide. Gradually eased to slot 2-wide ahead of midfield 1200M out. Well positioned to strike in the straight but no extra gear. |
| 11 | 14 | LUCKY EMPEROR (CK407) | M W Leung | B | Driven to go forward early but trapped 3-wide without cover behind leaders to home straight. Couldn't pick up passing 400M and faded final furlong. |
| 12 | 4 | MINGS' HERO (CJ011) | B Prebble | SR | On fence at midfield to home straight. Found nothing when asked. |
| 13 | 12 | HEY HA MASTER (CL208) | C K Tong | TT | 2-wide behind leaders to home straight. Swamped final 300M. Struggled home. |
| 14 | 9 | CARE FREE LUCK (CL239) | J Lloyd | B-/SR1 | 3-wide at midfield to home straight. Weakened rapidly top of home straight. Finished tailed 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 |