Race 4 (108)
THE NATIONAL PANASONIC CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80+ 1900m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | STERLING TOWN (BK069) | B Marcus | -- | Settled 6th along rails. Straightened 4th, gradually overhauling leaders. Won going away despite drifting out. |
| 2 | 8 | NERVOUS WITNESS (BH195) | A S Cruz | -- | Remained 13th until Home Bend. Flashed home from 300 M to be closest at finish. |
| 3 | 10 | WONDERFUL WORLD (BH216) | Y S Wong | -- | Took up early running. Led field until inside 150 M. Unable to hold out first pair but kept on. |
| 4 | 3 | SMILING (BL105) | M Kinane | -- | Settled 3rd. Gradually levelled with leader nearing 100 M but died slightly on run to narrowly miss place. |
| 5 | 9 | NORTHERN FIRE BALL (BJ161) | E Legrix | -- | Made headway from 13th at 400 M to 5th inside 200 M. Stayed on. |
| 6 | 7 | FORTUNE DUKE (BH120) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Last until 300 M out. Finished well to reach 6th near 100 M. |
| 7 | 11 | CROWN COMMANDER (BJ181) | K M So | -- | Tightened at start. From 10th at 900 M, dropped to last few near 600 M. Gained on rails to 6th early in straight. Fought on. |
| 8 | 12 | INNOVATION (BH048) | C K Tse | -- | In similar position throughout. |
| 9 | 2 | VICTORY AND GLORY (BH174) | B York | -- | Racing 10th and 11th to Home Bend. Little shift throughout. |
| 10 | 6 | ENTHUSIASM (BK045) | G Mosse | -- | Travelled 7th and 8th to 500 M. Dropped to rear early in straight after being tightened. Picking up again late. |
| 11 | 14 | GALWAY (BG400) | W Ryan | -- | Wide throughout. Circled field from 11th at 1600 M to 7th at 800 M. Reached 6th near 600 M. Outpaced in straight. (Bled.) |
| 12 | 13 | ELECTRIC FLASH (BL093) | P Hutchinson | -- | Held 4th until 600 M. Beaten upon straightening. |
| 13 | 5 | BAYVIEW BOY (BJ269) | D Gauci | -- | Held 5th to top of straight. Couldn't go on. |
| 14 | 1 | OUR PAL (BJ290) | D Holland | -- | Travelled 2nd to Home Bend. Dropped out upon straightening. |
| 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 |