Race 8 (663)
THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION CENTENARY CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 13 | GIGGLES FOREVER (N069) | W C Marwing | H | Settled last, switched wide passing 500M, 5Ls off leader going into straight, finished strongly from the back of the field and was well on top by the finish. |
| 2 | 6 | JOLLY FINE (M294) | A Suborics | -- | Travelled well in midfield, peeled out to challenge 400M, ran on well and took lead near 150M but not able to hold off the fast finishing winner in closing stages. |
| 3 | 2 | KING'S PACT (N244) | M L Yeung | TT | Moved up to track leading pair 1200M, 3-wide turning for home, kept on well for 3rd but no match with first 2 final 200M. |
| 4 | 1 | JIMSON THE BEST (L016) | K C Ng | -- | Went forward early, not able to cross and was being steadied in an attempt to find cover, caught wide near the tail of the field, ran on well enough final 300M. (Jockey questioned re his riding.) |
| 5 | 12 | CRAIG'S PRIDE (M274) | T Clark | B | Tracked leader but found less than expected when the race got serious inside 300M, no threat final 150M. |
| 6 | 4 | GOLDEN SCALPEL (N224) | D Oliver | -- | Along the fence 4Ls back, driven out 350M, lacked a turn of foot, stayed on same pace final 200M. |
| 7 | 5 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | M Chadwick | CP | Held up near the rear, no room 450-350M, rallied to chase leaders final 300M but couldn't get near. |
| 8 | 3 | FLYING SUPREME (CK226) | M Zahra | B2 | Chased leaders, one paced inside 400M, no threat to leaders. |
| 9 | 8 | ABSOLUTE FANTASY (M284) | W M Lai | TT | Outside leader and raced freely through the early part of the race, took over 400M-200M, weakened from mid-straight. |
| 10 | 7 | GOLDEN OSMANTHUS (N245) | C K Tong | -- | Slow to begin, towards the rear always, no progress inside 400M and left behind by main rivals passing 250M. |
| 11 | 11 | SUPER FRESH (N194) | H W Lai | P | Settled 3-wide in midfield, had little left turning for home, soon out of contention. |
| 12 | 9 | HAPPY SEVEN (CK155) | K C Leung | B | Led at a modest pace, found little under pressure 400M, dropped out rapidly. |
| 13 | 10 | MEDALLIST (N024) | M Du Plessis | CP-/H/TT- | Close up with pace early, shuffled back to midfield in middle stages, bridle and hood slipped forward near 600M, eased down. |
| 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 |