Race 7 (459)
AUSTIN HANDICAP Rating:88-64 1650m Sha Tin Normal Watering
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | TEQUILA POP (BP088) | E Legrix | P | Settled towards rear early. Steady headway from 700 M to be close-up 3rd turning in. Ran on strongly to take command at 250 M. Won going away. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 10 | NORTHERN FIRE BALL (BJ161) | W Woods | -- | Behind leaders. Led from 600 M. Headed 250 M. Kept on well. |
| 3 | 7 | STRAIGHT WAY (BN119) | K C Tsang | -- | Well there. 1L 2nd turning in. Kept on. |
| 4 | 8 | KING OF FLASH (BN047) | C H Tse | V | Midfield early. Moderate progress from 1200 M to be in touch at 1000 M until straight. Ran on well and just missed 3rd place. |
| 5 | 5 | GIANT FIGHT (BP140) | A Munro | -- | Towards rear. Ran on steadily in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 12 | SUNRISESPECTACULAR (BP110) | K S Yu | -- | Unruly at start, losing considerable ground. Ridden along to join the field at 1300 M. Remained at rear to straight. Made up good ground final 200 M. |
| 7 | 4 | VICTORY BOMB (BP021) | B Marcus | -- | In touch early. Dropped to midfield at 1000 M. Not much to give when under pressure from 600 M. |
| 8 | 9 | WE KNOW WHEN (BN165) | P Payne | B | Hampered shortly after the start and dropped to rear. 2nd last turning in. Made up some ground final 250 M. |
| 9 | 1 | TOUCHWOOD (BP026) | D Whyte | B1 | Midfield. Dropped towards rear at home turn. Ran past beaten horses final 200 M. |
| 10 | 2 | SIR GALWAY (BP018) | F Coetzee | B | Ridden to be prominent. Led from 1200 M. Headed 600 M. Still in touch upon straightening. Weakened out of contention from 300 M. |
| 11 | 3 | PROFESSIONALKILLER (BN113) | R Fradd | -- | Midfield early. Moderate progress from 1300 M to be in touch at 1200 M. Close-up 4th at 600 M until straight. Weakened rapidly inside final 250 M. |
| 12 | 11 | PERKYMAN (BJ268) | G Boss | -- | Soon dropped to the back. Never in contention. |
| 13 | 13 | KEWINS (BP017) | D Nikolic | -- | Led early. Sat behind leader at 1200 M. Given reminder at 800 M. Dropped out of contention from 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 |