Race 9 (109)
THE CHINESE RECREATION CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:88-64 1000m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | HANDBAG DRAGON (BT253) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Midfield. Quickened to challenge from 300 M whilst shifting out at 200 M. Recovered to take lead in the closing stages. |
| 2 | 11 | KIMBER (BP155) | S K Sit | B | Always prominent, kept on well to the line. |
| 3 | 13 | SUCCESS MAGIC (BT265) | R Fradd | -- | Always within striking distance. Found the quinella pair too strong close to home. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 4 | 14 | SUPREME CAT (BV142) | F Coetzee | -- | Better than midfield. Ran on steadily final 200 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 8 | HIGHLAND LEGEND (BT139) | J Egan | -- | Midfield. Was checked when being hampered at 200 M. Recovered some ground and kept on quite well to the finish. |
| 6 | 6 | NO MONEY NO HONEY (BT297) | K H Ting | -- | Slowly away, hard ridden at the back and recovered to be midfield at 700 M. Kept improving to hold every chance 200 M out, no extra closing stages. |
| 7 | 12 | ROMANTIC SYMPHONY (BV150) | W C Marwing | -- | Jumped poorly and checked after start, at rear. Made some gradual ground final 200 M. |
| 8 | 9 | SUPREME GOLIATH (BN131) | M W Leung | -- | Behind midfield. Made up a little ground final 200 M. |
| 9 | 7 | ALL THE GLORY (BN058) | D Whyte | -- | Behind midfield throughout. Did not quicken. |
| 10 | 4 | CELESTIAL CHIEF (BT107) | S Dye | -- | Never better than midfield. |
| 11 | 10 | BULLISH (BP318) | K S Yu | B- | Well there to 200 M. Steadily weakened. |
| 12 | 5 | COURAGE STAR (BT054) | W M Lai | -- | Towards rear. Made moderate progress final 200 M, soon one-paced. |
| 13 | 2 | OVATION (BS190) | W Woods | B | Disputed lead. Saddle shifted back in the middle stages. Faded from 200 M. |
| 14 | 3 | V-CAN (BV263) | Y T Cheng | B | In touch to 500 M. Tailed off from 300 M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 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 |