Race 3 (263)
SAN MIGUEL DARK HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | MANOR LORD (BK065) | P Robinson | -- | Prominent. Quickened well to take command passing 300 M, then never threatened. |
| 2 | 8 | LEKKER (BN050) | P Strydom | -- | Travelled towards rear before making up good ground inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish despite hanging in. |
| 3 | 1 | BOUNTY GUARD (BM130) | H K Yim | -- | Travelled in 5th or 6th to straight then ran on steadily without threatening. |
| 4 | 12 | WORD FROM ROME (BM226) | M Kinane | B | Travelled in 7th, within 3Ls from lead, into straight. Ran on steadily inside final 300 M but without threatening. |
| 5 | 10 | NEVER SAY NO (BN059) | B Marcus | B1 | Lost ground at start, then travelled towards rear before making good late progress inside final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 9 | CHEERFUL (BM193) | K H Ting | B | Pushed along early stages, chasing leaders to straight, then faded. |
| 7 | 4 | LOCAL COLOUR (BH094) | L Cassidy | -- | Close up. Hit front upon straightening, but unable to sustain effort and worn down inside 300 M. |
| 8 | 3 | GREENFIELD (BN152) | E Legrix | -- | Always in mid-division. Kept on steadily in straight. |
| 9 | 14 | WINNING UNION (BN018) | K M Chin | -- | Never better than mid-division. Kept on same pace in straight. |
| 10 | 5 | DASHING DRAGON (BH184) | A Marcus | -- | Settled in rear. Eased 800 M out before taking closer order home bend. Made some moderate progress in straight. |
| 11 | 11 | BLESSING (BN255) | W M Lai | -- | Never seen with a chance. |
| 12 | 7 | WOODS VENTURE (BL184) | W Woods | B | Mostly travelled in 6th some 2Ls off pace to straight then faded. |
| 13 | 13 | HAPPY KING (BM030) | C K Tse | -- | Niggled along early, holding slender advantage to straight then tired quickly. |
| 14 | 6 | HONG KONG WARRIOR (BN060) | C W Choi | -- | Mid-division early then faded approaching home bend. |
| 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 |