Race 7 (203)
THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL CUP Rating:- 1800m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | FIRST ISLAND (BP412) | M Hills | -- | Settled towards rear early. Made steady progress from 500 M. Quickened up to hit the front approaching 200 M. Kept on well to the line. |
| 2 | 4 | SEASCAY (BP406) | D Oliver | -- | Towards rear early. Switched out for a clear run 250 M. Stayed on. |
| 3 | 3 | KINGSTON BAY (BP411) | P Tims | -- | Towards rear early and moved to midfield approaching 1400 M. Camped for galloping room passing 300 M. Stayed on final 200 M. |
| 4 | 8 | BENJI (BM080) | E Legrix | -- | Close up early. Led or disputed lead from 1600 M. Headed approaching 200 M. Kept on. |
| 5 | 9 | CITILUCK (BM165) | B Marcus | -- | Towards rear early. Made steady progress from 800 M 4-wide. Every chance approaching 400 M. Doing best work final 100 M. |
| 6 | 7 | SCENIC ROYALE (BP405) | S Marshall | -- | Mainly around midfield early. Made steady progress in home straight until one-paced final 100 M. |
| 7 | 6 | NEEDLE GUN (BN319) | L Dettori | -- | Jumped awkwardly. Soon pushed along, close up into straight. Hampered passing 300 M. Could not recover. |
| 8 | 13 | RED ROULETTE (BP426) | P Mercer | -- | Settled towards rear early. 2nd last into straight. Under pressure from 400 M. Made up some ground closing stages. |
| 9 | 14 | SHE'S GRACE (BP425) | Y Fukunaga | -- | Prominent early. Hampered passing 300 M. Not a factor thereafter. |
| 10 | 5 | CITADEED (BN185) | D Whyte | -- | Led or disputed lead to 300 M. Weakened gradually inside final 200 M. |
| 11 | 11 | JADE AGE (BL128) | M Kinane | -- | Never better than midfield. Not a factor in straight. |
| 12 | 10 | EQUINE SUPREMO (BM106) | T Quinn | B2 | In touch to 800 M and midfield around home turn. Gradually dropped out of contention in straight. |
| 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 |