Race 5 (401)
THE HONG KONG GOLD CUP Rating:- 2000m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | DEAUVILLE (BM116) | E Saint-Martin | -- | In touch, ran on well to get up close home. |
| 2 | 11 | SMASHING PUMPKIN (BP173) | D Oliver | -- | Towards rear early, improved 700 M out, strong run along inner closing stages. |
| 3 | 9 | PRIVILEGE (BL056) | P Payne | -- | Soon led, battled on gamely and only headed close home. |
| 4 | 8 | ORIENTAL EXPRESS (BP187) | B Marcus | -- | Well away and always in touch, kept on one pace. |
| 5 | 2 | BENJI (BM080) | E Legrix | -- | Midfield early stages, before every chance home straight. |
| 6 | 4 | CITILUCK (BM165) | A Munro | -- | Behind midfield before moderate progress home straight. |
| 7 | 6 | INDIGENOUS (BP103) | P Robinson | -- | Behind midfield before moderate progress home straight. |
| 8 | 7 | MAZAL (BM090) | M Kinane | -- | Towards rear and never likely to reach leaders. |
| 9 | 10 | STERLING TOWN (BK069) | C K Tsang | -- | Towards rear and never likely to reach leaders. |
| 10 | 1 | ADJARELI (BN181) | P Strydom | -- | Prominent and free early, lost ground from 800 M. |
| 11 | 3 | CITADEED (BN185) | K M Chin | -- | Slow away, sent up to midfield, progress from 1200 M to dispute second place, lost touch inside 300 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 |