Race 5 (644)
LOTUS BRIDGE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | DESMIOS (T142) | J Moreira | H/B1/TT | Crowded start, raced 9Ls back at rear, closer on turn but still 5Ls back, no clear running early in straight, finished off strongly when clear thereafter and scored narrowly. (Lost right front plate.) |
| 2 | 14 | INDIGENOUS STAR (A081) | K Teetan | CP-/SR2/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, same position on turn, finished off very strongly but couldn't hold off the winner on line. |
| 3 | 13 | THE FULL BLOOM (V243) | R Maia | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield early, found rail near 900M, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening, made very good progress to take a place. |
| 4 | 8 | ENJOY LIFE (A125) | C Wong | -- | Began well, sent forward to sit outside to the leader, shared lead on turn, kept on well early in straight, headed after passing final 100M, stayed on for 4th. |
| 5 | 7 | STRATHSPEY (A271) | T Berry | -- | Began awkwardly and unbalanced the rider, raced at tail, 11Ls back at 800M, moved closer thereafter, still 6 lengths back, very wide turning in, showed very good response early in straight, peaked near 150M, kept on evenly to the line. |
| 6 | 4 | RIGHTEOUS MATE (A419) | W L Ho | B/XB | Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, finished off evenly in straight. |
| 7 | 1 | ENDEARING (V338) | M F Poon | B/TT | Quickly into stride, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well throughout, peaked on run near 200M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 8 | 3 | PHOTON WILLIE (S199) | B Prebble | H/TT | Bumped start, position on rail in midfield, 4 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, showed limited response in straight. |
| 9 | 11 | MONEY WINNER (A055) | H N Wong | -- | Jumped well, positioned on rail behind midfield, 6 lengths back turning in, made little progress in straight. |
| 10 | 12 | PRESIDENTPARAMOUNT (S420) | M Chadwick | H | Shifted out abruptly on jumping, raced 2 to 3 wide at rear, travelled keenly near 1000M, 5 lengths back on turn, finished off one-paced in straight. |
| 11 | 10 | SEA PEARL (B142) | L Corrales | H/XB | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 6 lengths back, closer on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
| 12 | 2 | RED ELYSEES (A005) | S Clipperton | B | Taken back from the widest draw, raced wide with cover at rear, 10 lengths back at 800M, moved closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (Rider dropped right rein near 200M.) |
| 13 | 6 | THE SYLPH (T055) | U Rispoli | SR/TT | Average to begin, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths back, there to turn, weakened early in straight, eased final 200M. |
| 14 | 9 | ROYAL CHOCOLATE (A356) | K C Ng | CP/TT | Jumped well from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced wide and without cover in 3rd, peaked on turn, weakened in straight, finished last. |
| 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 |