
Race 8 (596)
NURTURING ARTISTIC TALENT HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | HAPPY METEOR (T171) | M F Poon | B | Sent forward on jumping from draw 1, maintained steady lead to straight under 10 lb claimer, strongly pressed by rival from 250M, held on gamely. |
| 2 | 4 | STAR OF YAN OI (T389) | O Doleuze | B | 3Ls back in midfield early stages, bustled along to go closer to leaders home turn, surged home over final 200M, just missed. |
| 3 | 8 | JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) | H N Wong | B | Urged along to sit outside the pace under 7lb claimer, worked home well and strongly pressed leader from 200M, held in the run home and lost 2nd last strides. |
| 4 | 11 | HAPPY JOURNEY (S299) | U Rispoli | V/TT | Reserved behind midfield 5Ls off the pace, stayed on well enough but not reached top three. |
| 5 | 10 | DEJA VU (T376) | K Teetan | B/TT | Settled 3-wide in mid-division, driven out nearing 400M, fought on without making progress on leaders. |
| 6 | 7 | ARIZONA BLIZZARD (V264) | J Moreira | H/TT | Taken back from wide barrier, 5Ls towards the rear, held up for a while passing 500M, couldn't accelerate enough over final 400M. |
| 7 | 2 | BORNTOACHIEVE (T313) | K K Chiong | H/XB | Unable to cross from draw 11, caught 3 wide no cover chasing leader, kept on one pace on straightening, faded 150M. |
| 8 | 5 | SUPER MAN (T213) | Z Purton | B/TT | Failed to muster speed despite ridden along, raced back in the field, no closer than 3-wide and lay out home turn, never going pace to reach leaders in straight. |
| 9 | 9 | CHARITY GLORY (T302) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Settled down 2-wide in midfield, 5-6Ls to make up 400M but unable to quicken on straightening, never near contention. |
| 10 | 12 | GOAL FOR GOLD (S439) | T H So | B/TT | Taken back from wide barrier, 8Ls off the pace in rear, gave limited response when driven 500M, didn't factor. |
| 11 | 6 | URBAN CHIC (V404) | K C Ng | H/B1 | 4th chasing leaders early stages, shuffled back over home turn, weakened away inside 400M. |
| 12 | 3 | PLAY IT (A239) | C Y Ho | -- | Missed the jump losing a considerable amount of ground, in rear pair 8Ls off the pace, left behind on straightening. |
| 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 |
