Race 8 (592)
TAI TAM GAP HANDICAP Rating:60-35 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | BLOTTING PAPER (D043) | Z Purton | TT | Positively ridden, crossed to the fence 1300M, joined by rivals in the lead from 1000M, responded to take lead again 250M, held on well from pursuing rivals close home. |
| 2 | 6 | HANDSOME TWELVE (E462) | C L Chau | -- | Shifted across behind runners, raced near the rear in early and middle stages, had no clear run 300M before finishing off well final 200M, got for 2nd late. (blood in trachea.) |
| 3 | 12 | SUN OF MAKFI (D157) | A Badel | XB | Settled down in midfield 3-wide, moved up round the outside to join leaders near 450M, went 2nd mid-straight, held by winner from 150M, edged out to 3rd late. |
| 4 | 10 | STEEL WIN (E111) | M L Yeung | B- | From draw 1 went forward to chase leaders, fought on under pressure from 400M but never going the pace to challenge first few. |
| 5 | 7 | NIMBLE NIMBUS (E249) | H Bentley | CP-/XB-/V1/TT1 | Caught wide going into first turn before moving up to join leader on outside, kept on well early straight, outpaced 200M out and faded towards the line. |
| 6 | 8 | UNITE SPIRIT (C494) | B Shinn | B/XB | Taken across behind runners, restrained to race at the rear 7Ls off the pace, swung wide from 600M, stayed on without threatening over final 300M. |
| 7 | 11 | LADY FIRST (B013) | J Moreira | CP/H/XB/TT | Restrained in a midfield position, raced keenly 1200M, switched wide 500M, fought on one paced to line, not able to challenge leaders final 200M. |
| 8 | 1 | FAST PACE (C427) | K H Chan | H/TT | Chased leaders on settling, held up early straight, kept on mildly under pressure before crowded for room 100M. |
| 9 | 2 | AMAZING TEENS (E449) | V Borges | H/P/TT | Unable to slot in from draw 14, caught very wide early stages, had no cover until 1000M, chased leaders going into home turn, no extra 200M and weakened away. |
| 10 | 13 | JUBILATION (G029) | H T Mo | V | Dropped back to a rearward position entering first turn, 7Ls off the pace in middle stages, wide from home turn, gave very limited response, never threatened. |
| 11 | 14 | MISTER ARM (D491) | C Wong | -- | Soon taken across to the fence, settled behind midfield, failed to quicken on straightening, soon out of contention. |
| 12 | 3 | LIFELINE VISION (E318) | L Currie | -- | Held up towards the rear, driven along 600M and came wide into straight, couldn't go on passing 300M. |
| 13 | 4 | MISSION BRAVO (E383) | K C Leung | H/TT | Stumbled badly at the start, ridden forward but unable to cross, left wide no cover from 1400M, couldn't sustain run early straight, checked 250M and weakened to last. (Laceration to LF leg.) |
| 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 |