Race 5 (079)
THE CHINESE RECREATION CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | LUCKY EIGHT (G204) | C L Chau | -- | Clean jump, raced better than midfield, 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, showed very good response, took the lead 150M, kept on strongly to the line and scored. |
| 2 | 5 | FUN N FUN TOGETHER (J232) | C Y Ho | -- | Began well from gate 9, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length in the middle stages, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner final 150M, finished 2nd. |
| 3 | 8 | SOLAR UP (J134) | M Chadwick | H/P/TT | Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response early in straight, peaked on run 100M, ran on evenly to the line. (Lost left front plate.) |
| 4 | 2 | MAJESTIC EXPRESS (J244) | H Bowman | E | Began fairly, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made good progress early in straight, peaked 150M, kept on evenly thereafter. |
| 5 | 9 | ROBOT KNIGHT (H464) | P N Wong | TT | Jumped with them, sent forward to race in 2nd, a length or so back, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter. |
| 6 | 10 | MR GOOD VIBES (H180) | K Teetan | B | Out in line, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made little progress in straight. |
| 7 | 6 | GOLD MASTER (J389) | A Atzeni | B1 | Away with them, raced in midfield on outer, 3 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, kept on same pace in straight. |
| 8 | 7 | QINGYUAN STAR (J350) | K C Leung | CP1 | Made contact shortly after start, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, one-paced in the run home. |
| 9 | 11 | LORD OF THE ROSE (J297) | K De Melo | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 8 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
| 10 | 4 | YEAH BUDDY (J430) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Made contact shortly after start, raced better than midfield on the outside, moved a bit closer after passing 700M, a length back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
| 11 | 3 | MACANESE MASTER (J532) | M F Poon | -- | Taken back from gate 10, raced 2 wide at rear, found rail near 700M, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. |
| 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 |