Race 4 (502)
THE PEARCE MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP (DIVIDED HANDICAP) Rating:120-64 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section -1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | HEAVILY ARMED (BK153) | M Clarke | -- | Midfield early but soon improved to be 3rd from 1000 M. Took closer order approaching straight and was 1L 2nd at 400 M. Responded well under pressure to gain upper hand close home, drifting out steadily towards finish. |
| 2 | 4 | JADE AGE (BL128) | J Marshall | -- | Towards rear. Made good progress from 600 M, saving ground on inside to be midfield into straight. Ran on well final 200 M to snatch 2nd on line. |
| 3 | 5 | AASHIQ (BJ037) | D Gauci | -- | Little worse than midfield before making steady headway from home bend. Quickened to take slender lead from 200 M but failed to hold winner's strong challenge closing stages. |
| 4 | 10 | MAGIC JOY (BK169) | L O'Sullivan | -- | 2nd to home bend. Failed to quicken with leaders from 300 M but kept on same pace. |
| 5 | 2 | FUKIEN BOY (BK184) | B Marcus | B | Towards rear to home turn. Ran on a bit final 200 M. |
| 6 | 9 | MASTER EAGLE (BL217) | D Oliver | -- | Soon took up running and was 1L in front entering straight. Lost lead from 200 M and soon faded. |
| 7 | 7 | MR SNIP (BK067) | H K Yim | -- | Pushed hard to be in touch early. Dropped to 4th gradually from 1200 M and lost further ground into straight. Soon beaten. |
| 8 | 11 | SEA OF JASPER (BG383) | E Legrix | -- | Jumped well but soon settled in rear. Not a factor thereafter though made up some ground final 250 M. |
| 9 | 8 | FANTASTIC FLYER (BH170) | W L Ho | -- | Well there early. Dropped to midfield by 1000 M and unable to recover in straight. |
| 10 | 6 | LUCKY OPTIMISTS (BJ147) | C K Chung | -- | Prominent early but dropped to midfield from 1000 M. Made no show thereafter. |
| 11 | 1 | GRASSLAND STAR (BL108) | F Coetzee | -- | Mostly in midfield to 500 M. Weakened. (Swollen left hind cannon.) |
| 12 | 12 | REAL PERFECT (BH095) | G Childs | -- | Never seen with a chance. |
| 13 | 14 | SPACE ROCK (BK134) | J K S Ho | -- | Always struggling. |
| 14 | 13 | JADE PROMISE (BL035) | C F Chan | -- | At back throughout. |
| 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 |