Race 9 (009)
DRAKE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | TRAVEL RENYI (S394) | D Whyte | B/TT | Began well, ridden between horses 3L from leader in one-off position. Urged forward 3-wide at 500m, hit front 150m, held off strong challenge. |
| 2 | 2 | SECRET COMMAND (S275) | C Schofield | P-/B2 | Ridden up between horses in one-off position behind leading pack. Tightened 450m, no run till 240m, challenged strongly but just failed. |
| 3 | 8 | BRILLIANT DREAM (S203) | J Moreira | H/B2 | Urged forward, racing fiercely 3-wide without cover outside leading pair. Took over lead passing 400m, caught 150m, boxed on. |
| 4 | 9 | INVINCIBLE FRESH (T190) | C Y Ho | H/P | Shifted across behind horses from wide draw but held 3-wide at rear. Covered extra ground turn, very wide in straight, ran on steadily. |
| 5 | 7 | YOUNG WATCHMAN (T003) | N Callan | B/H/TT | Began fairly, then steadied, racing between horses at rear, Improved position turn, wide in straight, ran on steadily. |
| 6 | 13 | ROMANTIC CASH (S319) | K Teetan | H/TT | Crowded out start, picked up then bumped and unbalanced 1100m, dropping behind midfield along rail. Improved turn, kept on steadily in straight. |
| 7 | 12 | GRAN BOLIVAR (S165) | H N Wong | -- | Hard ridden from wide draw but failed to muster, settling 3-wide behind midfield. Wide around turn, urged forward 500m, one-paced final 200m. |
| 8 | 6 | INVENTOR (T379) | M L Yeung | TT1 | Began well, led for a few strides before settling half length behind and inside leader. Looked chance entering straight but flattened 200m and weakened. |
| 9 | 1 | LOTUS BREEZE (T112) | G Mosse | H/XB/TT | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, settling at rear in one-off position. Urged forward at turn, no clear run till 150m when one-paced. |
| 10 | 11 | STAR OF BOND (P200) | R Fourie | B-/H/P2 | Jumped with field, ridden along to grab box seat but lost position, dropping 4L behind leader 800m. Looked chance at 400m but tired quickly. |
| 11 | 4 | GENTILIS (S011) | K K Chiong | H/TT | Began OK, hard ridden to lead on settling. Set steady pace to 450m when passed. Weakened gradually. |
| 12 | 10 | SECRET AGENT (P388) | W M Lai | B | Jumped well, ridden between horses in midfield to turn. Lost position entering straight and faded gradually. |
| 13 | 5 | WAH MAY BABY (S247) | M Chadwick | CP-/B1/TT | Slow into stride, taken to rail but outpaced, dropping to last before turn. Never likely from then on. |
| 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 |