Race 4 (518)
THE GUANGZHOU-HONG KONG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Conghua Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | THE CREATETH (A336) | S De Sousa | B | Steadied & shifted back to tail after the start. Stayed close to the rail, 4L from lead on turn. Raced tight when making ground near 200m. Got clear inside final furlong, sprinted well to take lead & go on for easy win. |
| 2 | 2 | DARING FIT (V398) | Z Purton | -- | Began fairly before striding to midfield on the rail. Stayed close to rail when 2.5 lengths from lead on cornering. Made steady headway between runners in final 200m. Lame in right fore-leg post-race. |
| 3 | 1 | LOOK ERAS (V123) | H N Wong | B | Strode forward before shifting behind leading pair after 300m. Under two lengths from lead on cornering and maintained margin in final section. |
| 4 | 5 | DOLLAR REWARD (A305) | N Callan | TT | Raced keenly in first section when restraining in midfield behind slow speed. Continued to race keenly passing the 600m. Shifted around heels after straightening and worked home evenly in last 300m. |
| 5 | 9 | SUNNY DRAGON (V412) | K C Leung | CP/TT | Strode forward to race outside the leader, but raced keenly when passing the 1000m due to slow tempo. Moved up to share the lead on corner. Held lead entering the final furlong before peaking & being passed inside last 150m. |
| 6 | 10 | SUPER MODEL (B375) | M F Poon | XB-/TT | Strode forward to assume lead after 100m. Joined in the lead on cornering before peaking on effort inside final 300m. |
| 7 | 3 | MASTER ALBERT (A296) | M Chadwick | E/TT | Raced worse than midfield away from rail, around 5 lengths from lead after first section. Shifted out wider after straightening and made up a length or so from rearward position over final 300m. |
| 8 | 4 | SUPER LEADER (V016) | M Harley | TT | Steadied and shifted across from outside barrier before forced to race three wide without cover form the 1000m. Three lengths from lead on cornering and could only maintain that margin in the run to the line. |
| 9 | 7 | BOND ELEGANCE (A007) | C Schofield | P | Shifted across after the start to race at the tail of the field. Moved wider approaching the 800m. Cornered the widest, conceding 4L on straightening. Couldn't make any headway in straight. Lame right front leg post-race. |
| 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 |