Race 7 (408)
PEEL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SAFETY FIRST (CG161) | A Starke | B/H | Raced mostly 2-wide in 4th or joint 4th within 3Ls of pace. Gained 3rd 3-wide turning in hitting front about 300 M out. Fought on well under pressure to defy challengers inside final 200 M despite ducking in close to home. |
| 2 | 5 | TRIUMPHANT DIAMOND (CG227) | E Saint-Martin | TT- | Settled towards rear on rails. Baulked for a run in straight until obtaining split 200 M out. Ran on well but inconvenienced by winner a few strides from home. |
| 3 | 6 | SOHNA (CG183) | F Coetzee | CP-/B1 | Raced 3-wide just behind midfield. Commenced run upon straightening and ran on steadily to hold good chance inside final 100 M but died on its run close to home. |
| 4 | 13 | FANTASTIC WIN (CB188) | W M Lai | B | Settled in rear. Produced good late run inside final 200 M to reach 4th final stride. |
| 5 | 10 | BAAZIGAR (CG171) | M Nunes | -- | Raced keenly in last few near tail-end. Jostled between runners turning in and ran on. Despite hampered over 200 M out, sustained good headway to the line. |
| 6 | 11 | SINOSPIEL (CG003) | Y T Cheng | B | Travelled in midfield on rails. Made steady headway along inside early in straight before finding no extra closing stages. |
| 7 | 8 | BRIGHT AND GAY (CE048) | O Doleuze | CP | Trailed the field to straight. Made up good ground down centre of track to produce late impression at the finish. |
| 8 | 1 | COURAGEOUSHEART (CD202) | K T Yeung | B | Hard ridden for pace early, eventually reaching the lead approaching 1200 M going 2Ls clear. Still maintained half a length advantage turning in but soon weakened. |
| 9 | 14 | LORD CAIRNS (CE127) | C W Wong | B/XB | Raced wide in prominent position after beginning from poor draw, improving to 2nd one out one back rounding home bend. Disputed lead briefly 300 M out before folded up quickly. |
| 10 | 9 | FLAMING SUN (CG164) | D Nikolic | B-/TT- | Began fairly, settling on rails in joint 4th far side within 4Ls of pace. In similar position but 5th turning in. Kept on same pace before dropped out tamely inside final 200 M. |
| 11 | 4 | NATURAL FATCHOY (CG282) | B Prebble | CP | Raced mainly 3 wide in rear of midfield. Found nothing under pressure in straight. |
| 12 | 7 | DEERFIELD (CG038) | A Delpech | -- | Raced wide in last few. Kept on in straight before finding no extra inside final 200 M. |
| 13 | 12 | NEW COMMAND (CG135) | D Whyte | B | Began well from wide draw. Settled on rails within 2Ls of pace after first 400 M. In similar position in 3rd turning in. Baulked behind runners early in straight then dropped out tamely inside final 200 M. |
| 14 | 3 | HAPPY GO LAGO (CE310) | G Mosse | TT | Jumped fairly from wide draw. Soon settled wide in last few. Remained same turning in. Stopped quickly 200 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 |