Race 8 (158)
ORCHID HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | BILLION WIN (BP218) | P Payne | B | Close-up early. Moved up to lead from 1100 M. Never in danger thereafter. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 5 | DEUCE OF HEARTS (BP027) | D Whyte | -- | Mainly prominent 2nd. Every chance turning in. Winner too strong. |
| 3 | 10 | GOLDEN BOY (BS006) | W Woods | -- | Mainly close-up 4th. Kept on well in straight. |
| 4 | 7 | HAPPY SUCCESS (BP145) | A Munro | -- | Towards rear. Moderate progress from 600 M to be midfield into straight. Kept on. |
| 5 | 11 | KINTANTO (BP314) | R Fradd | -- | At rear early. Steady progress from 900 M to reach midfield at 700 M. Kept on one-pace in straight. |
| 6 | 4 | ALY BABA (BP045) | W S Yu | -- | Tardy start and was at the back. Moderate progress upon straightening but was one-paced final 100 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 7 | 3 | OH MY DARLING (BP004) | C F Chan | B1 | In touch to straight. Hung out from 800 M. No extra final 100 M. |
| 8 | 13 | STABLE AND PROSPER (BP278) | B Marcus | -- | Prominent to 350 M. Weakened badly. |
| 9 | 6 | GOLD MINE (BP191) | F Coetzee | -- | At rear. Not a factor in straight. |
| 10 | 8 | HAPPY MOMENT (BP196) | B Doyle | -- | Slowly away and was at rear throughout. |
| 11 | 14 | VALDERRAMA (BS053) | E Legrix | -- | Prominent early. Dropped to midfield at 1000 M. Weakened badly from 500 M. |
| 12 | 2 | GOLDEN PHOENIX (BP050) | K Clapperton | -- | Midfield to straight. Soon weakened. |
| 13 | 9 | FLYING MEDIC (BP056) | D Harrison | -- | Prominent briefly. Dropped to midfield at 1000 M. Dropped out badly from 600 M. |
| 14 | 12 | SIR LANCELOT (BP201) | L F Chung | -- | Midfield early. Dropped to the back from 1000 M. Finished tailed off. |
| 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 |