Race 3 (452)
TAI HING HANDICAP Rating:64-40 1650m Sha Tin Fast
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | BY INSTINCT (CA052) | W C Marwing | -- | Always prominent. Quickened to draw level final 200 M and battled on resolutely to claim victory in bob of heads. |
| 2 | 11 | SONG FOR SZESZE (CB089) | F Coetzee | -- | Attempted to make all. Fought on doggedly final 200 M but just failed to fend off winner. |
| 3 | 8 | ALL THE GLORY (BN058) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Always prominent and 4-wide. Ran on down straight holding every chance but unable to peg back first two. |
| 4 | 3 | ETERNAL FUN (BT276) | W M Lai | P | Midfield. Made steady headway without threatening in straight. |
| 5 | 10 | MONEY COLT (CA203) | D Whyte | -- | Well back to straight. Made moderate progress under pressure. |
| 6 | 12 | I WIN (BV209) | M Cahill | -- | Wide towards rear. Widest turning in. Made shortlived effort early in straight. No extra closing stages. |
| 7 | 9 | HAPPY HARVEST (CB087) | Y T Cheng | P | Midfield throughout. One-paced. |
| 8 | 4 | FLAGS UP (BS126) | M W Leung | P2 | Prominent till dropped out final 200 M. |
| 9 | 1 | EXCEL KID (BN168) | A Marcus | B | Never nearer. |
| 10 | 13 | HANDSOME MAN (BS012) | D Dunn | B- | Wide throughout and never better than midfield. |
| 11 | 14 | JAMIESON (BV190) | K H Ting | B | Midfield. Made steady headway far side. Prominent into straight and soon weakened. |
| 12 | 7 | TAMBORA STAR (BS097) | S Dye | SR-/P2 | Midfield. Dropped out home bend. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 13 | 5 | HOSSEGOR (BT136) | W Woods | P | Never seen with a chance. |
| 14 | 6 | SOYUZ (CB104) | K S Yu | -- | Wide stages bend. Improved to chase leader far side. Dropped out 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 |