Race 5 (811)
THE LI CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | UNIVERSAL HORIZON (G360) | C Y Ho | -- | Bumped on jumping, raced behind midfield on the outside, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off strongly to score. |
| 2 | 8 | GLENEALY GENERALS (B475) | R Maia | XB2 | Taken back from gate 8, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths back, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a neck. |
| 3 | 10 | SHINING FORTUNE (G252) | L Currie | -- | Quickly into stride, raced better than midfield on the outside, found rail near 750M, saved ground on turn, showed good response in straight, hit the front 100M, unable to hold off the winner final 25M. |
| 4 | 1 | CALIFORNIA VANES (G160) | Z Purton | B/TT | Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/2L turning in, ridden after passing 300M, peaked and headed 100M, weakened final 50M. |
| 5 | 4 | PRIME MORTAR (G328) | M L Yeung | TT1 | Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared after passing 150M, made good progress thereafter. |
| 6 | 3 | SWEET DIAMOND (G063) | A Badel | TT | Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, awkwardly placed 750M, wider from 500M, made minor progress in straight. |
| 7 | 12 | SMART FOLKS (D343) | L Hewitson | B | Bumped on jumping, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, finished off evenly. |
| 8 | 6 | VALHALLA (E495) | J Moreira | XB/TT | Moderately away, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response early in straight, no extra final 200M. |
| 9 | 11 | LE PLUS VITE (G242) | M F Poon | CP-/TT | Began fairly from gate 1, raced in midfield on rail, 2 wide from 500M, kept on evenly to 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
| 10 | 2 | EASY SNIP (G211) | C L Chau | CP-/TT- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 10 lengths back, closer on turn but still 6 lengths behind, made some progress early in straight, weakened final 100M. |
| 11 | 9 | HO HO JUNIOR (G127) | L Ferraris | H- | Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide from 550M, made no impression in straight. |
| 12 | 7 | DRAGON KINGDOM (E211) | K C Leung | -- | Began smartly from gate 12, raced prominently on the outside, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. |
| 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 |