Race 7 (386)
THE P & O CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) (Turf) Rating:80+ 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | DEPECHE MODE (BV239) | B Marcus | B1 | Always handy. Quickened well from 300 M to take command 200 M out. Won comfortably. |
| 2 | 3 | GAYLORD (BM182) | R Fradd | V | Steadily dropped to behind midfield from wide draw. Ran on well from 300 M without threatening the winner. |
| 3 | 8 | LEGITIMATE (BM240) | A Munro | B | Soon sat outside leader. Failed to quicken final 100 M. |
| 4 | 1 | SCORE (BS204) | D Harrison | -- | Better than midfield. Quickened to challenge the winner from 300 M, no extra closing stages. |
| 5 | 2 | SUPREME BASES (BP217) | K Fallon | B/TT | Slowly away, well back. Became unbalanced at 800 M. Made up some ground from 300 M, one-paced final 100 M. |
| 6 | 6 | MASTER MAGIC (BP193) | J Quinn | -- | Midfield throughout. Did not quicken. |
| 7 | 5 | CUPID (BV043) | F Coetzee | -- | Slowly away and trailed the field. Made up some ground towards the finish. |
| 8 | 4 | TEQUILA POP (BP088) | G Mosse | P | Never better than midfield. Failed to quicken in home straight. |
| 9 | 9 | HORNET (BP238) | K H Ting | -- | Held narrow lead to 250 M. Faded. |
| 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 |