Race 8 (491)
THE WILLIAMS CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-48 1400m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | BENJI (BM080) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Prominent 2nd before took lead at 700 M. Kicked clear at 400 M. Won unchallenged. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 7 | GRAND WAY (BM054) | F Coetzee | B | Mainly prominent 4th. Headway from 500 M. Ran on well final 300 M, but found winner too strong. |
| 3 | 11 | JOLLITY (BJ035) | C K Tse | -- | Last till 450 M. Made up good ground final 400 M to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 3 | EASTERN STAR (BK202) | K H Ting | -- | Midfield. Steady progress from 600 M. 5th at 400 M. Ran on quite well. |
| 5 | 1 | ROCKET GREEN (BL233) | K M Chin | -- | Soon dropped out towards rear. Good progress inside final 400 M. Nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 6 | BOUNTY GUARD (BM130) | C K Tsang | -- | Midfield throughout. Kept on one pace. |
| 7 | 9 | GAINSBOROUGH'S BOY (BL182) | G Childs | B | Worse than midfield to 800 M. Headway home bend. Weakened steadily 300 M out. |
| 8 | 8 | GOLD VENTURE (BJ183) | W H Tse | -- | Led to 700 M. Weakened steadily from 2nd 300 M out. |
| 9 | 12 | SHINING WINNER (BL141) | B Marcus | -- | Mainly towards rear. Made no show in home straight. |
| 10 | 4 | KICK THE HABIT (BL130) | J Marshall | -- | Mainly 2nd last. Did not quicken. |
| 11 | 10 | NOBLE KNIGHT (BN013) | D Oliver | -- | Prominent 3rd to 500 M. Weakened steadily 400 M out. |
| 12 | 5 | NEW ASIA SAGE (BM173) | K C Chan | -- | Midfield to 500 M. Weakened badly final 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 |