Race 8 (090)
HADATUKO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | STRATHTAY (N235) | R Fourie | SR | Held up in midfield along the fence, found clear passage along inside passing 400M, responded well under pressure, got up just before the line. |
| 2 | 9 | AEROSA (M308) | D Whyte | B2/TT | Showed good early speed, emerged to a clear lead from 900M, kept finding when strongly challenged by rivals, drifted out under pressure final stages, lost out in a close finish. |
| 3 | 7 | FOREVER ELATION (CK215) | A Suborics | B | Settled midfield, turned 3-wide rounding home turn, ran on well final 300M, nearest finish. |
| 4 | 3 | ADORATION (M214) | C Y Ho | B | Tracked the pace, moved up to race alongside leader 350M, kept on under pressure, not beaten far. |
| 5 | 10 | DANCE FOR GOLD (N207) | B Prebble | H | Held up behind mid-division, barged through 350M, stayed on well, nearest finish. |
| 6 | 12 | HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) | H W Lai | -- | Close up in 4th place, kept on final 400M but not pace to trouble leaders. |
| 7 | 6 | SUNRISE (CK026) | Y T Cheng | B | Held up midfield, gave limited response under light urging, never a threat to leaders. (Jockey questioned re his riding in the straight.) |
| 8 | 11 | THE UNTOUCHABLELAD (CK398) | T H So | B- | Settled 3-wide behind midfield, pushed along 450M, kept on same pace. |
| 9 | 5 | OPEN SESAME (CL091) | C W Wong | TT | Held up near the rear, switched away from fence 500M, finished the race off only fairly. |
| 10 | 13 | OWNERS' PRIDE (N044) | T Angland | TT | Up with early pace, pushed to a 3-wide spot nearing the home turn, found less than expected when put to pressure, checked 150M and faded. |
| 11 | 14 | HIGHLAND DRAGON (N265) | W C Marwing | XB | In 5th place never far off from leaders, ran on same pace passing 400M, weakened final stages. |
| 12 | 2 | MASTER GUNNER (CJ142) | M Chadwick | XB | Slow to begin, 7-8Ls back in last, had little to offer passing 400M, never a factor. |
| 13 | 8 | LEO'S PRIDE (CK094) | C K Tong | B | Dropped back to near last, swung widest turning in, found little off the bridle. |
| 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 |