Race 7 (788)
THE GUANGDONG-HONG KONG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 11 | SUPER BONUS (H259) | A Atzeni | B/TT | Jumped awkwardly, pressed forward from a poor draw travelling 3-wide with leaders around home bend, gained upper hand under pressure over 70 metres out. |
| 2 | 6 | NEW FUTURE FOLKS (J418) | B Thompson | -- | Taken well back from the widest draw, trailed the main body of the field into straight, ran on well along the rail to just fail to get up on line. |
| 3 | 10 | TAIHANG SCENERY (J314) | H Bowman | H1/TT | Bumped heavily at start, travelling keenly in 2L 5th when steadied 900 metres out, in similar position turning into straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
| 4 | 12 | AFFIRM (H306) | L Ferraris | TT | Broke well and ridden to lead holding some 1L advantage most of the way to home straight, unable to sustain effort and headed inside final 100 metres. |
| 5 | 1 | NEBRASKAN (J304) | Z Purton | PC | Recovered quickly from moderate start settling one back in 4th on rail onto home bend, baulked briefly after straightening, improving well when running out of room inside final 70 metres. |
| 6 | 5 | FLYING LUCK (J339) | C Y Ho | -- | Towards rear early stages, keen behind runners in midfield leaving back straight, re-gained midfield position rounding home bend, fought on steadily under pressure in straight despite not finding much room throughout. |
| 7 | 7 | SIGHT HAPPY (J261) | K Teetan | -- | Ridden positively from a poor draw settling just off the pace 2-wide in 3rd, held some chance early in straight but could make no impression under pressure inside final 200 metres. |
| 8 | 13 | SUPER CHARIZZARD (J184) | L Hewitson | P | Jumped awkwardly, soon taken well back, gained slightly closer rounding home bend, ran on under pressure in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 9 | 9 | MR VALIANT (G288) | B Avdulla | -- | Settled towards rear, commenced move 3-wide rounding home bend going wider into straight, could only keep on steadily at the same pace without threatening. |
| 10 | 2 | ACE POWER (J181) | H Bentley | CP1 | Began moderately, improved steadily 3-wide in back straight to reach 6th over 3L back around the bend, lost position entering home straight and tight between runners most of the way. |
| 11 | 3 | SEA AIR LEGEND (H318) | H T Mo | -- | Settled in forward of midfield on rails, saved ground rounding home bend, did not find much room early in straight, made no further impression inside final 200 metres. (Jockey said saddle shifted at start.) |
| 12 | 4 | DAY DAY VICTORY (J423) | C L Chau | XB | Reared at start losing considerable ground, detached from the main body of the field most of the way, produced good late impression closing stages. |
| 13 | 14 | MOLLY'S WITNESS (J121) | K De Melo | CP-/B1/TT | Soon dropped to last few travelling 3-wide most of the way, ran past only well-beaten horses. |
| 14 | 8 | SPORTIC WARRIOR (J385) | K C Leung | TT1 | Held up in rear on rail, made swift headway on rail passing 1100 metres, travelling keenly when steadied, lost position 1000 and 800 metres out remaining towards rear to straight, dropped out after baulked for a run 300 metres out. |
| 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 |