Race 6 (180)
THE HONG KONG CHINESE AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION 90TH ANNIVERSARY GOLD CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SOCRATES (CD336) | R Fradd | B/TT1 | Hard ridden throughout the race, trapped 3 wide about midfield in the first half mile, moved up 800 M, took lead 600 M then moved towards the rail, hung on to win. |
| 2 | 6 | EYE WITNESS (CG027) | F Coetzee | TT | Travelled just behind the leader and two wide throughout the race, ran on strongly for 2nd. |
| 3 | 4 | AMSTERDAM (CE140) | M Nunes | H/TT | Eased 5 lengths off pace along the rail, swept towards the middle of the track in straight, dashed strongly at 200 M for 3rd. |
| 4 | 7 | DON RICARDO (CE262) | D Whyte | -- | Pushed early to sit just in front of midfield, travelled one wide throughout the race, finished well last 200 M |
| 5 | 10 | MATIRI KING (CE266) | Y T Cheng | SR-/V1/H/TT | Awkwardly away, hard ridden to keep up with the field but on heels when passing the winning post for the first time, 4 lengths behind the leader, two wide throughout the race, closed well last 200 M. |
| 6 | 8 | SPEEDING MOLLY (CC227) | M W Leung | SR/TT | Pushed forward to get across the rail, then eased 3-1/2 lengths off pace, lack room 300 M, little dash. |
| 7 | 11 | FRIENDSHIP (CE066) | C W Wong | -- | Pushed to get across the field and lead by 1 length along the rail, overhauled 600 M, ran on until 150 M but produced flat finish. |
| 8 | 3 | HEALTHY WEALTHY (CC067) | D Nikolic | CP | Settled nicely 2 lengths behind the leader in box seat, helped by the rail-run but no turn of foot in straight. |
| 9 | 5 | DIAMOND ERA (CE040) | G Mosse | SR/TT | Eased towards the rear, about 6-1/2Ls off pace, travelled 2-wide at the home bend, little dash along the rail in straight, lack of room at 100 M. |
| 10 | 1 | NASA PEARL (CC068) | O Doleuze | -- | Eased back as usual, 5 lengths off pace, not suited by the slow pace, trapped 3-4 wide, made some ground from 700 M, but no dash in straight. |
| 11 | 9 | MILLION SUCCESS (CE158) | H K Yim | V | Very slow away, at rear more than 9 lengths off pace along the rail, not suited by the slow pace, ran on ok in final stages. |
| 12 | 12 | MEATH (CE143) | H W Lai | SR/V | Hard ridden early but failed to get across, about 2 lengths behind the leader, trapped 3 wide throughout the race, weakened quickly 400 M. |
| 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 |