Race 3 (527)
THE WILLIAMS CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:40-16 1800m Sha Tin Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | BABY WAVE SUPREME (BP076) | K H Yu | V | Began well from poor draw then led or disputed lead. Headed into straight but fought on well to re-gain advantage final strides despite drifting out. |
| 2 | 12 | PAYDIRT (BS165) | K W Lee | B | Held up in 2nd inside leader early, joining leader home bend. Hit front turning for home but unable to sustain effort nearing finish. |
| 3 | 2 | GOOD PUTT (BP083) | S King | -- | Rear early. Improved swiftly to midfield on outside 800 M out. Widest runners around home bend and into straight while hanging out. Stayed on well to grab 3rd final strides. |
| 4 | 7 | CHIEF'S FORTUNE (BS222) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled in rear. Very wide around home bend and into straight. Ran on well down home stretch to miss 3rd narrowly. |
| 5 | 9 | CROWN REGENT (BS034) | B Marcus | B | Mostly in rear to straight. Produced moderate late run final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 6 | PRETTY BABY (BP250) | C K Tsang | H | Began well. Settled in rear of midfield. Gained midfield along rails into straight. Kept on steadily without threatening. (Demoted.) |
| 7 | 13 | LAKE TITICACA (BL123) | W M Lai | -- | Prominent to straight then soon found no extra. |
| 8 | 8 | TIME HONOUR (BP084) | R Fradd | TT | Slowly away. Soon recovered to join rear of midfield. Lost position and dropped to last few turning in. Raced past beaten runners closing stages. |
| 9 | 1 | NEW TONE (BP161) | C Munce | B | Midfield early. Improved along rails home bend to gain 3rd 400 M out, then soon weakened. |
| 10 | 10 | MAGIC DREAMS (BM002) | A Munro | -- | Settled towards rear. Effort rounding home bend. Kept on one pace in straight. |
| 11 | 11 | K-TACK (BS040) | C W Mok | B | Chased leaders to straight then weakened. (Lame.) |
| 12 | 5 | CHARISMA (BM221) | D Harrison | B | Never seen with a chance. |
| 13 | 3 | SPEEDY RUNNER (BS135) | E Legrix | B- | Travelled in 5th, better than midfield to straight, then faded. |
| 14 | 14 | MING TREASURE (BP190) | K H Ting | -- | Ridden when lacked pace early. Improved swiftly to midfield coming out of back straight. Dropped out under pressure from approaching home turn. |
| 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 |