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BANYAN HANDICAP Rating:105-80 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No | Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment | 
| 1 | 1 | CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (CB243) | D Whyte | V/TT | Never much worse than 2Ls off pace until advancing to leader's quarters 200 M out, kept on gamely to lead 50 M out. | 
| 2 | 14 | CROCKER (CB186) | Y T Cheng | -- | About 2Ls off speed until 300 M out, half a length down 200 M out, stuck to task well but couldn't poke his head in front. | 
| 3 | 12 | STARWAY PATROL (CB002) | A Marcus | B/TT | Away well and led by 1L 800 M out, still about a length to the good 200 M out, headed 50 M from line. | 
| 4 | 9 | LIFELINE EXPRESS (CA228) | O Doleuze | B | Always about 2Ls off pace, came under pressure 400 M out but kept on fairly well without threatening principals. | 
| 5 | 3 | TENACITY (CA119) | D Dunn | -- | 3Ls off speed towards far rail early on, steady progress to be 2Ls down 200 M out, no extra and weakened. | 
| 6 | 10 | VISORHILL (CB254) | G Schofield | -- | Travelled well on outside about 2Ls to 3Ls off pace until 200 M out when rider dropped whip, stayed on at same pace. | 
| 7 | 11 | SPARKY (BT125) | F Coetzee | B | Settled 3Ls off early speed, all out to be about 2.5Ls down 200 M out, retreated. | 
| 8 | 2 | DASHING WINNER (CA018) | E Legrix | SR | 1L off pace in 2nd position against stand's rail until 400 M out, outpaced from then on. | 
| 9 | 4 | SAINTLY PARTNERS (BV292) | S Dye | -- | Never better than 6Ls off pace at any stages, off the bridle 500 M out, no progress. | 
| 10 | 6 | SERIOUS PLAY (CC003) | M W Leung | -- | 4Ls off pace until 400 M out when hard ridden to stay in touch, didn't succeed. | 
| 11 | 13 | INDUSTRIAL PRIDE (CB179) | K S Yu | -- | Between 2Ls and 3Ls off pace until 400 M out when struggling to stay in touch, dropped right out very quickly. | 
| 12 | 5 | ENTERTAINING (CC057) | C Williams | -- | 5Ls off pace early on, steadily became further detached. | 
| 13 | 8 | GREEN VACATION (CB411) | W M Lai | B1 | Never better than 6Ls off pace early on, faded right out when the tempo quickened again about 400 M out. | 
| 14 | 7 | GENERAL KINGY (CB039) | S K Sit | -- | Never went a yard, lame. | 
| 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 |