Race 5 (023)
NGAU TAU KOK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | KING'S CAPITAL (E077) | Z Purton | -- | Moderately away, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, showed good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on well to hold off the challenger. |
| 2 | 9 | SOLAR POWER (C407) | K C Leung | -- | Bumped start and unbalanced, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L on turn, headed 150M, fought on doggedly without pegging back the winner. |
| 3 | 5 | THE ANOMALY (E113) | M L Yeung | -- | Shifted in at start and bumped, sat right behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, no daylight early in straight, cleared approaching 200M, closed off well to take a place without threatening. (Mucus.) |
| 4 | 3 | SPEED FAY FAY (D121) | B Shinn | B | Bumped start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, a length or so back, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
| 5 | 6 | DECISIVE ACTION (C152) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Shifted out on jumping and bumped, positioned 4 lengths behind the leader on rail, same margin back on turn, made minor progress in straight. |
| 6 | 7 | LAPUTA (E370) | C Y Ho | TT | Slightly slow out, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, 2 wide from 500M, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 7 | 12 | SPARKLING STAR (D007) | A Badel | E-/TT | Moderately away, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back turning in, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home. |
| 8 | 4 | XIANG YIN (C265) | K Teetan | TT | Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths or so back, commenced move after passing 500M, made minor progress early in straight, no extra final furlong. |
| 9 | 8 | LOTUS FAVORITES (E026) | M F Poon | H | Began awkwardly, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out 500M, kept on evenly in straight. |
| 10 | 10 | WINWIN THIRTYTHREE (C110) | H Bentley | B | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 9 lengths or so back, still 7 lengths behind on turn, showed limited response in straight. |
| 11 | 2 | BIG BROOK (D388) | J Moreira | B | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced in midfield on the outside, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (Lame left hind leg next day morning.) |
| 12 | 11 | BEST FOR YOU (C223) | L Ferraris | B | Jumped well, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, failed to close off in 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 |