Race 1 (093)
CORUM EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | ISLAND GOLDEN (H018) | S De Sousa | -- | Moderately away from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on strongly in straight, easily scored, impressive debut. |
| 2 | 6 | YOUNG SPARKLE (G066) | A Hamelin | -- | Away with them, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader rail, saved ground throughout, closed off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
| 3 | 7 | SUPERB MOVE (G304) | R Maia | B1 | Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide from 500M, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run approaching 200M, ran on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 4 | 4 | JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) | Y L Chung | TT | Began fairly, raced towards rear, 2 wide, similar position on turn, unable to obtain clear run until approaching 200M, kept on evenly to the line. |
| 5 | 1 | LEAN HERO (G402) | A Badel | -- | Slowly into stride, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter. |
| 6 | 5 | INSPIRING CITY (G267) | C Y Ho | H | Moderately away, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 200M. |
| 7 | 3 | NOBLE ACE (G418) | Z Purton | H/P | Away well, raced towards rear on the outside, a bit closer on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |