Race 3 (578)
THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | RICH DRAGON (CG079) | C K Tong | PC | Prominent spot through to the home turn. Within 2Ls of the lead in the straight. Took charge inside final furlong and kept on well to deny rivals. |
| 2 | 10 | NEEDLES AND THREAD (CJ282) | B Doyle | B | Raced 3-wide without cover in the leading section early stages. Settled 2-wide in midfield back straight. 1-1/2L down on straightening. Failed to catch the winner but did well enough to hold 2nd place. |
| 3 | 8 | FORTUNE HAVEN (CK146) | D Beadman | SR | 2-wide and 5Ls behind the speed through to the home turn. 3Ls back early in the straight and responded well when asked. Barely missed the quinella. |
| 4 | 7 | BEAUTIFUL CHOICE (CH130) | P H Lo | TT1 | Quickly into stride. Disputed lead on fence back straight. Overhauled inside 300 M but hung on to make frame. |
| 5 | 9 | SPEEDY (CJ037) | Z Purton | B/TT1 | Taken back from a high draw. 6Ls behind the pace back straight. 4Ls down early in the straight. Made minor headway inside final furlong. |
| 6 | 1 | SAFETY FIRST (CG161) | K C Leung | V-/TT | Failed to muster early stages. Sat 3-wide without cover at midfield back straight. Urged 600 M out. 5-wide and 4Ls off on straightening. Kept one-paced in the straight. |
| 7 | 5 | VICTORY TREASURE (CE031) | B Prebble | P2/TT | Dropped back from the widest gate. Moved to race behind midfield along the fence back straight. 4Ls off turning in and held up until 250 M. Ran on only fairly when clear. |
| 8 | 4 | THUNDER DANCING (CG250) | M L Yeung | B | First out but unable to work across from a wide draw. Trapped wide rounding the first turn. 2-wide and disputed in back straight and making home turn. Found no extra thereafter. |
| 9 | 3 | STILTON (CG173) | O Doleuze | PC | Trailed field after start. A little closer on back straight. Improved widest at the bend and was 5 to 6Ls off turning in. Failed to make further progress thereafter. |
| 10 | 6 | SUPER PEGASUS (CH141) | J Lloyd | H-/B1/TT | Out nicely to be in handy position behind the speed through to the home turn. Found nothing when asked in the 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 |