Race 7 (245)
THE CATHAY PACIFIC HONG KONG MILE Rating:- 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | BEAUTY FLASH (CK314) | G Mosse | TT | Broke well, tracked the leader in the one-out-one-back spot, responded well when asked 350 M out, soon hit the front, kept on soundly under maximum pressure, fought bravely to score. |
| 2 | 12 | ROYAL BENCH (M611) | O Peslier | -- | Taken to the rear from gate 12 and travelled 7Ls off the speed, shifted widest for home, responded well when asked for efforts 350 M out, ran on strongly for 2nd. |
| 3 | 14 | SAHPRESA (M613) | C Lemaire | TT | Settled 3-wide in the mid-division, lost cover at 1000 M, ran up gradually at the top of the home straight and looked possible to score, no extra final 50 M, just did enough for a place. |
| 4 | 6 | A SHIN FORWARD (M609) | Y Iwata | -- | Urged along to hold a one-off spot in midfield, on heels at 800 M, finished off well when placed under pressure final 300 M, just missed a place. |
| 4 | 13 | RAJSAMAN (M612) | D Bonilla | -- | Prominently placed 2-3Ls off the pace on 2-deep, bumped at 1000 M, kept on soundly in the home straight, just missed a place. |
| 6 | 9 | THUMBS UP (CK005) | B Doyle | -- | Settled one-off in midfield, on heels at 800 M and drifted back rounding the bend, bumped at 600 M, made up gradual ground final 300 M, rather one-paced. (Blood in trachea.) |
| 7 | 8 | SIGHT WINNER (CJ049) | D Whyte | B1 | Urged to lead 1L and found the fence easily, caught by the winner 350 M out, soon got tired. |
| 8 | 5 | DREAM EATER (M608) | J Fortune | XB/TT | Out in line, settled 5Ls off the speed on rail, only made limited progress along the inner part of the home straight, never really troubled the principals. |
| 9 | 10 | CHATER WAY (L093) | W C Marwing | B | Jumped only fairly, pushed up to take the box-seat, bumped at 1000 M, failed to quicken when asked for efforts at the top of the home straight, outpaced 200 M out. |
| 10 | 7 | GOOD BA BA (CE201) | O Doleuze | TT | Jumped fast, soon taken towards the rear, bumped at 600 M, failed to make up any ground in the home straight. |
| 11 | 3 | FELLOWSHIP (CG292) | Z Purton | TT | Settled 4Ls off the pace on rails, crowded at 1000 M, blocked early in the home straight, failed to quicken when clear 150 M out. |
| 12 | 11 | BEETHOVEN (M610) | C O'Donoghue | V/XB | Crowded at start, travelled 6Ls off the speed near the rear, only made limited progress at the top of home straight, couldn't find extra final 100 M. (Lost left front plate.) |
| 13 | 1 | PACO BOY (M607) | R Moore | -- | Taken back from gate 13 and travelled rearward throughout the trip, swung widest and obtained clear run 450 M out, only one-paced when asked, failed to make up any ground. |
| 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 |