Race 7 (072)
THE ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG RACING JOURNALISTS 40TH ANNIVERSARY CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:85-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | WONDERSTAR (J531) | M Chadwick | B | Close up, hit the front about 200M out, won readily. |
| 2 | 4 | WE ARE HERO (G207) | E C W Wong | V/TT | Broke well but gradually taken some 3L back near stands rail, baulked until obtained a clear run off the rail inside the 300M, finished off the race nicely. |
| 3 | 5 | YOUTHFUL SPIRITS (J082) | L Ferraris | SR/V/TT | Jumped awkwardly and unbalanced settling just off the pace in 5th, baulked for a run on course proper until about 250M out, finished off the race nicely. |
| 4 | 8 | CASA OF HONOR (K310) | M F Poon | XB- | Settled just worse than midfield some 3L off the pace, commenced move gaining slightly closer onto course proper, fought on steadily under pressure inside final 250M but swamped for a placing. |
| 5 | 10 | CHILL BUDDY (K469) | A Atzeni | H1/TT | Jumped awkwardly, made steady headway inside the 700M reaching within 2L of pace onto course proper, came under pressure to hold place only to be swamped closing stages. |
| 6 | 6 | FAST RESPONDER (J295) | J Orman | SR | Close up on stands rail, tightened and forced to switch for a run inside the 400M but baulked until the 200M when over 2L back in 7th, ran home one paced. |
| 7 | 13 | QUICK MONEY (K377) | Y L Chung | TT | Crowded at start losing ground, remained well behind before making significant progress between runners inside final 300M. |
| 8 | 7 | METRO POWER (K408) | L Hewitson | CP | Soon took up running narrowly despite awkward start, came under pressure to hold place coming onto course proper, weakened under pressure inside final 200M. |
| 9 | 3 | WHIZZ KID (E392) | Z Purton | V/TT | Began from a low draw near inside rail, gradually taken back to the rear, kept on past well-beaten runners closing stages. |
| 10 | 12 | THE ALL OUT (K291) | K Teetan | CP1/TT | Crowded at start dropping to last few, made short-lived effort coming onto course proper, made no impression thereafter. |
| 11 | 2 | PACKING BOLE (H246) | P N Wong | CP/TT | Shared the pace until weakened under pressure on course proper. |
| 12 | 14 | SIR CHARGE (K361) | M L Yeung | TT | Began awkwardly settling in midfield some 3L off the pace, came under pressure inside the 400M but folded up quickly. |
| 13 | 1 | STELLAR EXPRESS (J186) | B Avdulla | B | Rider unbalanced jumping out travelling within 3L of pace down the centre of the track, weakened noticeably inside final 200M. |
| 14 | 11 | SUPERB KING (K479) | A Badel | CP- | Crowded at start settling some 3L off the pace in midfield, came under pressure inside final 400M but soon weakened. |
| 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 |