Race 8 (243)
THE LONGINES HONG KONG CUP Rating:- 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | GLORIOUS FOREVER (B236) | S De Sousa | B/TT1 | Driven forward soon after the start, led unchallenged, fought off a persistent challenge on straightening, made all. |
| 2 | 9 | DEIRDRE (C811) | C Lemaire | -- | Held up behind midfield in 5th, 5Ls to make up on leader (eventual winner) 400M, closed off strongly final 250M to go 2nd near line within 1L of winner. |
| 3 | 2 | TIME WARP (A066) | Z Purton | TT | Tracked leader in a steadily run race, loomed up 350M, tried hard but couldn't reel in leader, lost 2nd near line. |
| 4 | 1 | SUNGRAZER (C810) | J Moreira | H | In 4th, settled midfield, 4Ls to make up on winner at 400M, ran on mildly under pressure, not quite able to challenge. |
| 5 | 3 | NORTHERN SUPERSTAR (C073) | K Teetan | TT | In 3rd chasing leaders, hard driven but couldn't get closer to first 2 on straightening, kept on steadily to line, lost 2 placing final stages. |
| 6 | 5 | GOLD MOUNT (A112) | O Murphy | B1/TT | Dropped back to race in the rear over 10Ls off the pace, made limited progress on straightening, never a threat to main rivals. |
| 7 | 4 | SEASONS BLOOM (V410) | R Moore | B1/TT | Settled towards the rear 10Ls off the pace, plodded on without threat in the straight. |
| 8 | 6 | STORMY ANTARCTIC (A630) | J Doyle | -- | Slowly away, given a patient ride at the rear, well off the pace middle stages, responded only fairly on straightening, not reached leaders. |
| 9 | 7 | STAPHANOS (T622) | W Buick | -- | A bit slow away, held up towards rear over 10Ls behind leader early stages, ridden along 500M, kept on one paced, weakened late stages. |
| 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 |