Race 3 (143)
REPULSE BAY HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SUCCESS PARTNERS (BM124) | A S Cruz | -- | Led or disputed lead. Kicked clear inside final 200 M for an easy victory, despite wandering about. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 11 | VA VITE (BJ054) | K Manning | -- | Travelled in 8th or 9th, some 3L back, until effort passing 500 M. Ran on to claim distant 2nd inside 200 M. |
| 3 | 5 | AQUA PRINCESS (BL140) | E Legrix | -- | Always thereabouts. Kept on one pace from 3rd into straight. |
| 4 | 7 | JAY EE EIGHT (BJ240) | K C Chan | -- | Jumped well and soon ridden to prominent position. Joined leader rounding home bend but soon weakened in straight. |
| 5 | 9 | MING RIVER (BK007) | P Strydom | -- | Always towards rear. Kept on one pace past beaten horses in straight. |
| 6 | 10 | WINFORD (BK187) | W H Tse | -- | Jumped awkwardly. Remained in rear until making some late progress closing stages. |
| 7 | 6 | SURPRISE SURPRISE (BM047) | M Kinane | B1 | Given reminder and improved to prominent position early. Soon came under strong pressure when dropped back to mid-division home bend but only one-paced. |
| 8 | 1 | SKY HORSE (BG214) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Travelled some 3L off pace to straight then faded under pressure. |
| 9 | 3 | BE A FRIEND (BM133) | C W Cheng | -- | Soon rear. Never a factor. |
| 10 | 12 | NICKELS KING (BG373) | D Holland | -- | Prominent to straight, then gradually faded. |
| 11 | 13 | SUNFLOWER (BK226) | G Childs | -- | Prominent to 700 M, then faded. |
| 12 | 8 | POLYGAIN (BJ030) | F Coetzee | -- | Hard ridden to keep with pace in back straight. Found no extra and dropped away passing 800 M. |
| 13 | 4 | GAY CENTURION (BL210) | J Fortune | -- | Always at the back. |
| 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 |