Race 3 (207)
SHANDONG HANDICAP Rating:40-16 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | AMERICAN EAGLE (BK050) | T Quinn | -- | Always prominent, despite inconvenienced along back straight. Some 3Ls off lead upon straightening and quickened well to gain upper hand over 100 M out while drifting inwards. |
| 2 | 1 | TURF KING (BL102) | M Kinane | -- | Always well there. Disputed lead under pressure passing 200 M but outsprinted by winner near finish. |
| 3 | 9 | SIR VALID (BJ225) | P Robinson | -- | Attempted to make all. Plugged on under pressure inside final 200 M but headed near finish. |
| 4 | 5 | LUCKY GUEST (BN051) | C W Choi | V1 | Travelled mainly in mid-division before making up good ground inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 8 | FAST ACTION (BM112) | B Marcus | -- | Mainly in mid-division before gaining 4th on rails entering straight. Did not find much room early on and just kept on same pace to the line. |
| 6 | 12 | CASTLEPEAKTREASURE (BJ251) | W M Lai | -- | Trailed field until making up late ground under pressure final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 7 | 7 | OMNIPOTENCE (BM231) | L Cassidy | -- | Always prominent, but failed to quicken under pressure to challenge in straight. |
| 8 | 4 | AMERICAN STAR (BK096) | L Dettori | -- | Mid-division to straight. Gradually closed on leaders along rails before steadied inside final 200 M. |
| 9 | 2 | SENATOR (BN015) | D Oliver | -- | Jumped well but settled in last few. Made some moderate late progress inside final 200 M. |
| 10 | 3 | WINNING UNION (BN018) | H K Cheung | -- | Always well back. One-paced under pressure in straight. |
| 11 | 11 | PHANTASY WAY (BG343) | P W Kong | -- | Never a factor. |
| 12 | 10 | GREAT CHIVALRY (BL016) | E Legrix | -- | Chased leader to 400 M then dropped out. |
| 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 |