Race 4 (575)
AUDEMARS PIGUET LADY ROYAL OAK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | EMPIRE CITY (CL169) | U Rispoli | B | Good break, raced just behind pace on rail, shaken up to challenge into stretch, led 300m, in command thereafter. |
| 2 | 9 | LUCKY CHEVALIER (M113) | W C Marwing | SR/TT | Trapped 3 deep with cover midfield, progress on turn to within 3L at 400m, strong centre track run, 2nd 200m, always held. |
| 3 | 3 | COOL BEAN (N076) | T Angland | -- | Taken back at gate, 3 deep with cover near rear, 5L down final turn, determined run to 3rd 150m, repelled closers to hit frame. |
| 4 | 7 | WHY NOT (N053) | D Whyte | -- | Unable to slot in from wide gate, dropped last 2 deep with cover, 6L back 400m, strong closer centre track, just missed frame. |
| 5 | 10 | GLOBAL FAME (M335) | Z Purton | B/TT | Slow start, raced rail behind midfield, progress on turn, crowded 400m, switched off heels 250m, ran on soundly to line. |
| 6 | 4 | SMILING WATCH (M325) | B Prebble | CP-/H | Taken behind from wide draw, sat last trio 2 deep with cover, no run 400m, tight between runners 150m, kept on, close to heels last strides. |
| 7 | 13 | SCENT OF OSMANTHUS (CL341) | M Chadwick | B2 | Driven from gate to sit close up 2 deep with cover, all out 4th at 200m, petered out in run home. |
| 8 | 2 | JOHN DORY (M009) | T H So | B | Fast break from wide, trapped 3 deep no cover 3rd, maintained position under pressure until emptying out at 200m. |
| 9 | 11 | TRIUMPHANT WAY (N060) | C K Tong | -- | Fair break, slotted 2 deep with cover midfield, under pressure into stretch, closed out evenly. |
| 10 | 1 | GRAND DANCER (CK268) | J Lloyd | B | Tardy start, 2 deep with cover near rear, close to heels 900m, unable to quicken off turn, plugged on, never a factor. |
| 11 | 5 | KING PENDRAGON (N018) | T Clark | B- | Sharp break from wide gate, led to 900m, settled 2nd 2 deep no cover, ridden 500m, one-paced off turn, weakened final 200m. |
| 12 | 14 | CLASSIC FIGURE (CL279) | M L Yeung | H/P/TT | Awkward start, worked hard on rail to lead 900m, headed 300m, dropped out tamely. |
| 13 | 8 | AL PRINCE (M235) | O Doleuze | B-/XB/SR1/TT1 | Smart to stride, trapped 3 deep with cover 6th, under whip 500m, found nothing, dropped right away final 200m. |
| 14 | 6 | HURRY HURRY UP (N218) | A Suborics | B1 | Lost ground with awkward start, raced last trio on rail, progress on paint 800m, weakened and eased final 300m. |
| 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 |