Race 3 (207)
LEIGHTON HANDICAP Rating:24-0 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 13 | BICYCLE (BK024) | H K Yim | -- | Waited with. Not much room early in straight before running on strongly inside final 300 M to get up on line. |
| 2 | 11 | LOCKHART'S LOT (BK012) | A S Cruz | -- | Steadied and lost ground 1300 M out, then remained towards rear. Gained midfield into straight, saving ground on inside rail, but not clear run until running on stoutly final 300 M to miss narrowly. (Cast plate.) |
| 3 | 1 | FIT FOR ROYALTY (BK061) | T Kwok | -- | Settled in mid-division. Improved to 2L 4th entering straight and led 200 M out. Unable to sustain effort and worn down close home. |
| 4 | 3 | RAINBOW STAR (BM166) | B Marcus | -- | Towards rear, niggling along. Hung out and dropped to tail-end from 800 M. Renewed effort inside final 300 M and ran on well to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 4 | FASHION DELUX (BH201) | K M Chin | -- | In rear to straight. Ran on steadily under pressure passing 400 M but could find no extra closing stages. |
| 6 | 12 | FAIR DELIGHT (BL081) | E Legrix | -- | Mainly in midfield. Steadied for a few strides upon straightening and dropped to rear before running on steadily but without troubling leaders. |
| 7 | 14 | AFRICAN TREASURE (BL017) | P Schiergen | -- | Towards rear. Effort when wide rounding home bend. 10th into straight and kept on steadily under pressure. |
| 8 | 5 | SHINE (BK155) | M Kinane | -- | Chased along in mid-division, improving to 2L 5th into straight, then one-paced. |
| 9 | 8 | LIGHT SENSATION (BJ149) | A Munro | -- | Prominent. Took up running home bend. Found no extra and overhauled 200 M out. |
| 10 | 6 | TOMODACHI (BJ106) | T Jarnet | -- | Lost several lengths at start. Remained well back to straight. Made some impression under pressure early on but found no extra closing stages. |
| 11 | 9 | CREME DE LA CREME (BL099) | G Childs | -- | Travelled mainly in 5th before gaining 2nd early in straight. Dropped out under pressure passing 300 M. (Cast plate.) |
| 12 | 10 | FOLLOW ME (BL030) | K H Ting | -- | Well there to 600 M, then dropped out from midfield upon straightening. |
| 13 | 2 | JADE SIGNET (BH029) | L F Chung | -- | Jumped well. Prominent to 500 M then weakened. |
| 14 | 7 | CELESTIAL KING (BK168) | T Quinn | -- | Led in back straight. Dropped out from 2nd place passing 500 M. |
| 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 |