Race 7 (394)
THE P & O CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80+ 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | LUCKY PARTNERS (BN126) | B Marcus | -- | Ridden to lead. Headed 300 M but fought back close home. |
| 2 | 5 | SUPREME BASES (BP217) | K M Chin | -- | Sat outside leader to straight. Ran on strongly to take command at 300 M. Still 1L clear passing 200 M. Soon drifted out and lost chance of winning. |
| 3 | 4 | SMART KID (BN251) | A Munro | -- | Midfield to straight. Ran on well along rail to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 3 | DEAUVILLE (BM116) | D Whyte | -- | Always well there. Mainly 3rd. Kept on. |
| 5 | 7 | CITADEED (BN185) | F Coetzee | -- | In touch. Failed to quicken. |
| 6 | 8 | CHINA CRUISE (BL170) | W Woods | -- | Settled towards rear. Made up a little late ground. |
| 7 | 2 | CHE SARA SARA (BM223) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Soon settled at rear. Wide into straight and made up a little late ground. |
| 8 | 1 | MAZAL (BM090) | L F Chung | -- | At the back throughout. Never seen with a chance. |
| 9 | 9 | KEEN TALENT (BN174) | R Fradd | -- | Midfield at best. Dropped out of contention from 400 M. (Bled.) |
| 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 |