Race 3 (039)
HOUSTON HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | REGENCY DARLING (T138) | M Chadwick | -- | Fast out, raced at box seat, responded solidly in the straight, finished strongly to score. |
| 2 | 14 | PRECIOUS SWEETIE (B254) | G van Niekerk | H/TT | Taken back at start, held up for clear running in the early part of straight, made up nice ground after obtaining clear running. |
| 3 | 1 | BURST AWAY (A001) | D Whyte | -- | Jumped nicely, took lead after 900M, worked home nicely. |
| 4 | 6 | KHAKI (A294) | C Schofield | -- | Settled behind midfield, made up some nice late ground. |
| 5 | 5 | FRIENDS OF NANJING (V140) | C Wong | -- | Slow out, raced midfield on rail, difficult to find clear running in the early part of straight, responded well passing 200M. |
| 6 | 7 | FOLLOW ME (B440) | Z Purton | -- | Began awkwardly, raced at handy position, gradually made ground passing 200M. |
| 7 | 13 | JUMBO BUS (A369) | T H So | H-/CP1/TT1 | Slow out, settled midfield, passing 600M raced in restricted room, one-paced in the straight. |
| 8 | 4 | NORDIC WARRIOR (B371) | N Callan | B/H | Settled at rear, one-paced when placed under pressure. |
| 9 | 10 | EMERALD SPUR (B258) | K C Leung | -- | On jumped was crowded for room, travelled keenly and awkwardly placed in the early and middle stages, one-paced. |
| 10 | 9 | TOUCHDOWN STRIKER (B346) | K Teetan | CP | Raced outside the lead, gave ground passing 200M. |
| 11 | 12 | ALPHA HEDGE (B102) | C Y Ho | CP | Began awkwardly, settled behind midfield, wide on straightening, failed to run on. |
| 12 | 3 | LOOKING GOOD (B256) | A Sanna | CP | Travelled wide and without cover, in the straight gave ground, failed to make impression. |
| 13 | 2 | MONEYMORE (B182) | K C Ng | -- | Difficult to settle in the early stages, raced behind midfield, no response in the straight. |
| 14 | 8 | YEE CHEONG PEGASUS (B064) | S Clipperton | CP | Travelled wide and without cover, weakened in the straight. Bled. |
| 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 |