Race 4 (114)
SUNBIRD HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | UNTOLD RICHES (D414) | M L Yeung | H | Pushed forward, raced outside the leader before racing on leaders back from 850m. Moved up to take lead near the 250m before continuing on to win with something in hand after being allowed to cruise to the line in final 50m. |
| 2 | 4 | REGENCY BO BO (A050) | M F Poon | B/TT | Had no early speed & raced at the tail after start. Improved after the 800m when avoiding incident, was the widest on straightening when 6.5L behind before closing strongly down the outside to move to second inside last 75m. |
| 3 | 2 | SUPER SUNNY SING (G319) | K C Leung | H | Raced three deep in midfield throughout. Momentarily got some cover after the 800m but was again left without cover from the 700m. Entered last section 4L form the lead before finishing off steadily to hold third. |
| 4 | 14 | UNITED WE STAND (D048) | Y L Chung | B/TT | Showed good speed at the start & went through to lead after the first 75m. Continued in the lead, held 1L advantage on straightening before being passed by winner nearing 250m, battled on ok but caught for third on line. |
| 5 | 13 | KING ECCELLENTE (G264) | L Hewitson | H/SR/XB | Raced in midfield along the rail throughout. Raced tight entering last section when 4.5L from the lead before finishing off only steadily along the rail to midfield in final stages. |
| 6 | 11 | GALLANT HERO (E480) | A Hamelin | TT | Raced just worse than midfield along the rail. Was ridden along when racing awkward around bend. Was hard ridden on straightening when over 6L from lead before shifting outwards mid-straight & making up a length to midfield. |
| 7 | 12 | SNOWALOT (E397) | L Currie | -- | Raced rearward & shared last place until passing the three hampered horses after 800m mark. Was last of the main bunch on straightening when 7.5L from lead before passing a few rivals when running onto midfield, no threat. |
| 8 | 1 | BEAUTY MISSION (G098) | Z Purton | CP | Hard ridden from the outside gate & worked very hard when racing wide in the first 400m until shifting to be two wide without cover in third place. Was hard ridden on straightening when about 3L behind before weakening out. |
| 9 | 9 | MACH TEN (G382) | V Borges | -- | Raced midfield away from the rail before hanging outwards across heels & being severely checked at the 900m & losing ground. Continued in midfield between runners after the incident before failing to finish off (must trial). |
| 10 | 5 | AUGUST MOON (D409) | M Chadwick | BO-/B2/TT1 | Racing wide with cover, just worse than midfield. Pushed wider on the track near the 800m when racing incident occurred. Was about 6L behind on straightening before emptying out near 300m mark & weakening poorly thereafter. |
| 11 | 7 | DARING PURSUIT (G424) | C Y Ho | TT1 | Was racing 4th from last away from the rail before being badly hampered & effectively taken out of the race near the 800m mark. Never in contention after the incident & complete forget run. |
| 12 | 10 | GREAT FOR YOU (G186) | H T Mo | -- | Raced just behind the leaders when away from the rail throughout. Raced tight & bumped at the 400m when 4L from the lead before weakening out poorly in the last section to beaten a big margin. |
| 13 | 6 | DUBLIN STAR (C436) | C L Chau | B/TT | Was racing third last away from the rail before being badly hampered & taken very wide on the track near the 800m & effectively taken out of the race. Complete forget run. |
| 14 | 8 | GLENEALY GENERALS (B475) | R Maia | B/XB | Was racing in midfield between runners before being badly checked, taken wide & losing significant ground just before the 800m mark. Lost all chances due to the incident & was a complete forget run. |
| 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 |