Race 7 (272)
NANHAI HANDICAP Rating:72-52 1400m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | OPERA MAGIC (CB404) | A Suborics | B | Disputed lead out 2-wide from 1000 M out, led about 350 M out, kept on gamely under pressure. |
| 2 | 11 | PERFETTO (CB423) | D Dunn | -- | 3-wide and 1L off the speed 1000 M out, dropped back to be 3Ls down turning for home and 4-wide, ran on strongly, just failed to overhaul winner. |
| 3 | 9 | PARADIS (CB044) | G Schofield | SR | 2-wide and 5Ls off the pace 1000 M out, 2-wide and 5Ls down entering straight, ran on strongly, just failed. |
| 4 | 12 | TRIUMPHANT GLORY (CB368) | W C Marwing | -- | Raced 4 and 5-wide without cover when 3Ls down 1000 M out, 5Ls down entering straight, stayed on well to be nearest at the finish. |
| 5 | 2 | STRONGHEART (BT113) | C Soumillon | TT | On fence 4Ls off the pace from 1000 M marker to home straight, stayed on fairly well but didn't have the pace of principals. |
| 6 | 7 | TOM'S FIRST (CA354) | G Mosse | SR | Broke okay, raced 2 and 3-wide down the back straight about 5Ls off the pace, 6Ls down entering straight, stayed on quite well to be nearest at the finish. |
| 7 | 3 | HANDBAG DRAGON (BT253) | D Whyte | -- | Raced and 2 and 3-wide and was 7Ls off the pace 1100 M out, 8Ls down entering straight, stayed on pretty well but never had much running room to work with. |
| 8 | 14 | KONRAD THE GREAT (CB059) | S Dye | SR2 | 6Ls or 7Ls off pace on fence through to home straight, disappointed for running at the top of the straight, finished off evenly. |
| 9 | 13 | ALBELA (BV028) | O Doleuze | SR-/V1 | Raced 2 and 3-wide and was about 3Ls off the pace from 1000 M out until the home straight, one-paced to line. |
| 10 | 4 | JOINT PEACE (BV186) | C Williams | V | Slowest away, settled out 3-wide and towards rear early on, 6Ls down and 5-wide entering straight, stayed on okay to be nearest at the finish. |
| 11 | 1 | HUANGDI (BV154) | J Spencer | -- | Settled in rear about 8Ls or 9Ls off the early running, moderate late headway through some beaten rivals in straight. |
| 12 | 10 | CONVERGENCE (BV289) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Led early on, never clear by more half a length, driven along turning for home, headed by winner about 350 M out, weakened. |
| 13 | 5 | D'OR WIN (CA092) | F Coetzee | TT | Driven along to lead early on and didn't succeed, had the run of the race on fence 2Ls off pace from 1000 M out, very weak in home straight. |
| 14 | 6 | EXULTATION (BV223) | P Smullen | -- | Raced 2-wide 3Ls off the pace 1000 M out, closer and 3-wide into home straight, beaten over 300 M out. |
| 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 |