Race 3 (399)
GREAT SUCCESS HANDICAP Rating:72-48 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | CENTURY HORSE (BT267) | B Doyle | -- | Midfield or better. Ran on steadily in straight to take control over final 100 M. |
| 2 | 5 | BLAZER (BV060) | R Fradd | -- | Prominent from wide draw, was 1-1/2Ls 2nd turning in. Took lead inside 250 M. Kept on when headed 100 M. |
| 3 | 12 | KASHMAC (BT084) | K Fallon | P | Settled towards rear. Ran on quite well from 300 M to claim 3rd closing stages. |
| 4 | 14 | SEATTLE SUN (BS116) | W M Lai | B | Slowly away, recovered some ground to be in midfield. Kept on without threatening in straight. |
| 5 | 3 | GOLDEN CHOICE (BP203) | C T Cheng | -- | Towards rear. Steadied passing 400 M. Made up good ground until one-paced close home. |
| 6 | 8 | FORTUNE ASSOCIATES (BT087) | E Saint-Martin | TT | Mainly 9th before making up some ground under pressure inside 200 M. |
| 7 | 13 | CHINESE TEA (BS128) | Y T Cheng | -- | Prominent, 3rd turning in. Kept on until failing to hold place final 150 M. (Demoted.) |
| 8 | 9 | GOOD MESSAGE (BS302) | E Legrix | P-/TT | Towards rear. Ran on a bit from 300 M. One-paced closing stages. |
| 9 | 4 | SHEER MADNESS (BP251) | M Kinane | B | Slightly slowly away, remained at rear. Recovered a little ground 250 M. |
| 10 | 6 | RUNNING CUE (BP231) | F Coetzee | B | Rear. Ran on a bit final 200 M. |
| 11 | 7 | CLEMENT FORTUNE (BT295) | B Marcus | BO | Over-raced and pulled to the front passing 1200 M. Held on until headed 250 M, weakened while hanging out badly. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 2 | BON LA VIE (BV015) | J Quinn | -- | Midfield. Dropped to the rear soon after straightening. |
| 13 | 11 | DIAMOND AND GOLD (BP100) | K H Ting | -- | Prominent from widest draw. Dropped back from 4th upon straightening. |
| 14 | 1 | CHARMING GUEST (BM098) | K H Yu | -- | In touch early, dropped steadily to midfield home bend. Weakened further in straight. |
| 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 |