Race 5 (273)
HOLLY HANDICAP Rating:60-35 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | NORDIC STAR (G433) | Z Purton | B1/TT | Jumped awkwardly, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2 lengths or so back, angled out after passing 450M, finished off very strongly, led last stride. |
| 2 | 7 | LUCKY BANNER (G354) | J McDonald | H/TT | Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner on line. |
| 3 | 5 | BLISSFUL STAR (E168) | A Hamelin | B/TT | Jumped well from the widest draw, raced better than midfield but trapped 3 wide, 2 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well to take a place. |
| 4 | 9 | LEGION OF MERIT (D419) | L Hewitson | B/TT | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the outside, commenced move 550M, very wide into straight, made very good progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 5 | 4 | ALL ARE MINE (H293) | Y L Chung | H/TT | Began awkwardly and bumped shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, 2 wide turning in, finished off well without threatening. |
| 6 | 3 | HARRY'S HERO (H332) | K De Melo | H/XB | Jumped well, raced in midfield on outer, very wide turning in, finished off evenly. |
| 7 | 8 | SPECIAL HEDGE (H354) | C L Chau | B/TT | Out in line, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 450M, no clear run early in straight, made minor progress thereafter. |
| 8 | 11 | ASIAN ONE (E400) | M Chadwick | V-/XB/PC2/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made some progress in straight. |
| 9 | 12 | M M NEBULA (G279) | A Atzeni | CP/TT | Moderately away, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 10 | 6 | CAN'T GO WONG (H087) | K Teetan | TT | Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 11 | 1 | AMAZING TEENS (E449) | K C Leung | H/P/TT | Commenced well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide from 450M, short of room near 400M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 12 | 10 | NINJA DERBY (H339) | M L Yeung | XB | Taken back from gate 11, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
| 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 |