Race 8 (026)
ZHUHAI HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | SKY HERO (T083) | Z Purton | B | Aggressively ridden from wide barrier to find the lead, set steady pace to straight, found extra when pressed and soon extended its lead, well in control final 200M. |
| 2 | 11 | GOAL FOR GOLD (S439) | T H So | B2/TT | Settled behind midfield, pushed along 500M, took time to get going, hit top gear final 200M, went 2nd late stages without ever threatening to runaway winner. |
| 3 | 6 | DIAMOND MASTER (S397) | O Bosson | B/XB | Moved up along inside, raced keenly when crossed by rival, tracked leader 2 wide from 900M, gradually outpaced by winner in straight, held 2nd till late stages. |
| 4 | 8 | BRIGHT STRIKE (S195) | N Callan | B | Tracked leaders, every chance final turning home, kept on fairly and unable to make ground on first 2, lost 3rd 70M. |
| 5 | 4 | DEJA VU (T376) | K C Leung | B/TT | Close up behind pace but 3-wide no cover to straight, ran on same pace final 300M, no threat to leaders. |
| 6 | 12 | LAUGH OUT LOUD (P297) | K K Chiong | B | Held up in mid-division, not quickened to challenge leaders, never threatened. |
| 7 | 10 | TIANHUANG (T303) | D Whyte | -- | Dwelt slightly, 7-8Ls off the pace towards the rear, limited response turning home, not reached leaders. |
| 8 | 7 | ELITE SPIRIT (S200) | K C Ng | TT | Eased back to rear, well off the pace middle stages, never reached contention. |
| 9 | 1 | NORTHERN FALLS (T354) | H T Mo | B | Bustled along after the start, not mustered pace soon ended up in last over 10Ls off leader, never involved. |
| 10 | 2 | STARTLING POWER (S204) | Y T Cheng | B- | Held up 5Ls back in midfield, no response when niggled along 500M, weakened 250M. (See Racing Incident) |
| 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 |