Race 8 (647)
THE HONG KONG MACAU TROPHY (HANDICAP) Rating:110-90 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | CALIFORNIA WHIP (A114) | N Callan | B/H/TT | Settled down just ahead of midfield, ran on strongly through final 350M, led 150M out, clearing away towards the finish. |
| 2 | 5 | RACING SUPERNOVA (V128) | M L Yeung | -- | Held up along the fence behind midfield, drifted out 500M, did best work final 200M to go 2nd near line but couldn't reel in winner. |
| 3 | 3 | THE GOLDEN AGE (A194) | T Berry | TT | Sent forward, chased leader along the 2-path, ran on to hold every chance on straightening, kept going to the line but was no match for winner, headed by 2nd late. |
| 4 | 12 | CALCULATION (A248) | K Teetan | E | In midfield early stages, caught wide no cover from 1000M, strode forward and reached lead 800M, kept going well until headed at the 150M and was outsprinted from there, lost 3rd close home. |
| 5 | 6 | SUPER FLUKE (T382) | B Prebble | -- | Commenced only fairly, settled down behind midfield, 5Ls back home turn and under pressure 600M, boxed on steadily for non-threatening 5th. (Jockey : uncomfortable action at times) |
| 6 | 2 | ROMANTIC TOUCH (S393) | D Whyte | TT | Taken back for cover from wide draw, behind mid-division going into the bend, ran on mildly in straight didn't trouble the leaders. |
| 7 | 1 | JOYFUL TRINITY (V110) | U Rispoli | B1 | Jumped only fairly, 6Ls off the pace in the rear, stayed on past tired runners in straight. |
| 8 | 9 | MARVEL TRIBE (S142) | W M Lai | B | Driven forward to be leading until 850M, tracked leader from there and kept in touch until 150M, faded towards the line. |
| 9 | 11 | PERPETUAL JOYANCE (V229) | J Moreira | B/H | Raced ahead of midfield, never far off the pace, 3-wide no cover from 1300M, kept on same pace in straight, no extra 100M. |
| 10 | 8 | MAGIC LEGEND (A170) | Z Purton | H-/CP1 | Chased pace early stages, shuffled back to midfield turning for home, battled on behind leaders inside 400M but was never in the hunt. (Mucus.) |
| 11 | 13 | KRYSTRUMP (B832) | W L Ho | H/XB | Settled 3-wide in the rear, found nothing in straight, never involved. |
| 12 | 10 | KELOWNA STAR (A623) | W Smith | P | Held up at the rear, under pressure home turn, never got going. |
| 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 |