Race 8 (118)
THE YAN CHAI TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:105-80 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | GREAT SPIRIT (P037) | K C Leung | -- | Reserved behind midfield 4Ls off the pace, ran on determinedly entering straight, went past leader closing stages and just managed to hold off fast finishing 2nd on the line. |
| 2 | 6 | DISCIPLES TWELVE (P018) | C Y Ho | -- | Outpaced early and middle stages, detached from main group 6Ls behind leaders, picked up strongly from 300M, switched out to chase leaders inside 200M, just one stride short of catching winner. |
| 3 | 8 | CHARITY JOY (P278) | N Callan | B/TT | Soon led, took them along at good pace, continued on strongly in straight, caught by first 2 near line. |
| 4 | 2 | KEY WITNESS (S212) | K Teetan | B/TT | Never far off within 3Ls of pacesetter, chased leaders from 350M, battled between horses inside 200M, rallied and just missed 3rd. |
| 5 | 1 | ACCESS YEARS (P087) | J Moreira | TT | Tracked leader along the fence, loomed a threat early straight, kept on moderately passing mid-straight, outpaced late stages. |
| 6 | 12 | FIGHT HERO (T186) | C K Tong | -- | Stumbled badly at the start losing ground, over 10Ls off the pace mid stages, driven 600M, made good progress in remainder of race to be beaten less than 2L. |
| 7 | 7 | APOLLO'S CHOICE (S312) | T H So | -- | Soon taken across to the fence, settled 3-4Ls back in midfield, stayed on mildly final 250M. |
| 8 | 11 | STARTLING POWER (S204) | M L Yeung | B | Chased leaders along the 2-path, ranged 3-wide 400M, always held by leaders, failed to sustain run final 150M. |
| 9 | 4 | FABULOUS NOVEMBER (N342) | K K Chiong | CP | Driven forward, unable to slot in and was wide without cover throughout, kept on same pace in straight. |
| 10 | 3 | GO BABY GO (N033) | Z Purton | -- | Pressed leader on outside, faded passing 300M, eased mid-straight. (No Vet findings) |
| 11 | 5 | HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) | R Fourie | V | Lost touch from the start, over 10Ls behind, never involved. |
| 12 | 10 | RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) | Y T Cheng | XB/TT | 3-wide in midfield throughout, laid out making the turn, beaten at 400M. |
| 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 |