Race 6 (573)
NAM CHUNG RIVER HANDICAP Rating:65-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | FINAL ANSWER (CL178) | D Beadman | XB1/H1/TT | Jumped very well, eased to take the box seat, 2Ls behind the fast pace, lacked room 400M, closed the race off strongly to score nicely. |
| 2 | 6 | NOBLE CHOICE (CK186) | J Lloyd | B/XB | Pushed to take the rail and led by 1L at fast sectionals, hung on strongly until 50M, ran on to hold 2nd. |
| 3 | 1 | MANDARIN (CK372) | Z Purton | -- | Prominent, 1L off the leader 2 wide, used up too much fuel to keep up with the fast sectionals, still ran on well to the line and took 3rd. |
| 4 | 13 | TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) | Y T Cheng | B | Awkwardly away, hard ridden early but failed to muster, ended up in midfield, 4.5Ls off the leader 3 wide, suited by the fast tempo, made ground steadily 250M. |
| 5 | 3 | SOLDIER (CK346) | C Y Ho | CP | Eased back, 6.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, helped by the fast pace, progressed steadily 300M. |
| 6 | 10 | SPECTACULAR AWARD (CK364) | H W Lai | -- | Hard ridden forward, 2.5Ls off the fast pace 2 wide, just held ground in straight. |
| 7 | 12 | DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) | C W Wong | H | Pushed to obtain a prominent spot, 2Ls off the fast sectionals 3 wide, just held ground in straight. |
| 8 | 14 | SLEEP WELL (CK036) | G Cheyne | B-/XB1/TT | At back, 6.5Ls off the leader along the fence, favoured by the fast tempo, just ran on ok in last quarter. |
| 9 | 7 | PAR EXCELLENCE (CK020) | W C Marwing | SR/TT | Eased to sit in midfield, 3.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, benefited by the fast pace, no turn of foot in final stages. |
| 10 | 4 | ETERNAL BEAUTY (CL012) | M L Yeung | TT | Hard ridden forward, 1L off the leader 2 wide, not suited by the fast pace, out of fuel 250M. |
| 11 | 11 | KARBRIDGE (CK251) | M Du Plessis | B/TT | Eased to sit in midfield, 3.5Ls off the leader along the fence, favoured by the fast pace, soon weakened 300M. |
| 12 | 5 | WIN WIN FELLOWSHIP (CL175) | B Doyle | -- | Eased at start to take rail at rear, 9Ls off the leader, suited by the fast tempo, however no progress. |
| 13 | 9 | LUCKY ARMY (CL230) | W M Lai | XB1/H1 | Eased at start, helped by the fast pace, but never competitive. |
| 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 |