Race 7 (513)
THE HONG KONG LIONS CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | SLICK BULLET (N141) | T Angland | P/XB | Ridden up from wide draw and trapped 3-wide without cover before turn. Shaken up top of straight, gradually gaining momentum to pull ahead close to line. |
| 2 | 2 | LORD SINCLAIR (N447) | B Prebble | -- | Pushed ahead from widest draw to sit outside leader before turn. Put under pressure 500m, took lead shortly after entering straight, kept on well when collared. |
| 3 | 9 | WINNIE'S HORSE (P169) | G Mosse | TT | Taken forward to sit midfield but away from fence despite good draw. Covered extra ground turn, kept on well in straight. |
| 4 | 12 | DANEWIN TIGER (L282) | Y T Cheng | -- | Taken forward from wide draw and trapped 4-wide without cover. Covered extra ground turn but kept on steadily in straight. |
| 5 | 1 | SMART MAN (P103) | Z Purton | H/XB/TT | Jumped well, cut in quickly before turn but held away from fence. Put under pressure from 500m and kept on steadily. |
| 6 | 7 | RAINBOW FIGHTER (N193) | A Suborics | TT | Made full use of inside draw to grab box seat behind leader. Hugged rail around turn but only one-paced in straight. |
| 7 | 3 | PACKING MOTOR (P226) | O Doleuze | XB1 | Jumped OK but not pushed and settled 2-back the fence into the turn. Entered straight behind horses but unable close in. |
| 8 | 8 | SMILING WATCH (M325) | M L Yeung | B/H | No early pace and shuffled back to near last but kept away from fence. No clear passage until late in straight but only one-paced. |
| 9 | 5 | CARRY THE ZEAL (M010) | T Clark | H | No speed and trapped 3-wide dropping to last before turn, away from fence, Swung wide into straight and ran past tired horses. |
| 10 | 11 | CITY POWER (M066) | H W Lai | B/SR | Began only fairly and then crowded for space. Hard ridden but failed to muster and slipped to rear. One-paced final 300m. |
| 11 | 10 | CHINA POWER (M400) | C Y Lui | B/TT | Jumped well and took lead shortly after start, cutting in to fence before turn. Collared 350m and tired quickly. |
| 12 | 4 | DEMOKLES (P116) | D Whyte | -- | Fractious in gate before start but jumped OK. No speed and slipped to rear. Taken wide and put under pressure 300m but found nothing. |
| 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 |