Race 5 (555)
MAPLE HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1650m Sha Tin Rain Affected
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | EASTERN FORTUNE (BP214) | C W Mok | P | Disputed lead far side, led 600 M and held on to line. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 5 | SOLID GOLD (BN211) | B Doyle | -- | Around midfield, progress 600 M and ran on under pressure home straight. |
| 3 | 8 | HAPPY SUCCESS (BP145) | B Marcus | -- | In touch, well placed turning in but never likely to reach leader. |
| 4 | 4 | BEIJING STAR (BN169) | E Legrix | P | Dropped in behind, modest improvement from 600 M without threatening. |
| 5 | 14 | CANADIAN CHAMP (BM070) | A Munro | B-/P2 | Behind midfield, some progress home straight. |
| 6 | 11 | ALWAYS CHEERFUL (BP293) | D Nikolic | B | In touch, under pressure 600 M then weakened 300 M out. |
| 7 | 3 | WINNINGCOMBINATION (BN259) | G Boss | B | Forward midfield, under pressure far out, weakened final 200 M. |
| 8 | 1 | TOY SYMPHONY (BN150) | D Whyte | -- | Around midfield or worse and never likely. |
| 9 | 2 | CHINA GAME (BS265) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Good start, held wide stable bend and dropped back, improved to forward midfield far side, under pressure turning in and no extra. |
| 10 | 12 | LEARNED FRIEND (BN124) | R Fradd | -- | Soon under pressure in midfield and unlikely. |
| 11 | 10 | TAKE CHARGE (BM156) | Y S Wong | -- | Wide and behind and never likely. |
| 12 | 9 | LEPRECHAUN (BK116) | W Woods | -- | Dropped to rear from wide draw, niggled along 700 M out, little response. |
| 13 | 7 | GOLD YUE YEE (BK156) | F Coetzee | -- | Led or disputed lead to 600 M, then faded. |
| 14 | 13 | KNIGHT COMMANDER (BN213) | K W Lee | B | Hung out stable bend, improved to be in touch far side, lost position from 700 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 |