
Race 3 (782)
THE GUANGDONG-HONG KONG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | LET'S DO IT (E132) | H Bowman | CP | Sat behind midfield on the rail, traveled comfortably, switched out to 2 wide making the turn, made very good progress in the Straight, finished off well. |
| 2 | 1 | BABY CRYSTAL (H081) | Z Purton | TT1 | Settled handy 4 wide, responded nicely when asked inside 200M, kept on well to hold 2nd. |
| 3 | 14 | NOBLE ONE (G278) | A Badel | B/XB1/TT- | Jumped awkwardly, sat towards rear 2 wide, closed off nicely, best stride late. |
| 4 | 9 | HAPPY TRIO (G244) | L Hewitson | B | Ridden along to chase the leader, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 5 | 2 | BEATO (H090) | Y L Chung | B/TT | Slow to jump, sat rear, no clear running in the early Straight, responded well under pressure after 200M. |
| 6 | 7 | SMART FIGHTER (H278) | K C Leung | -- | Jumped fairly, settled midfield 2 wide, made decent progress early in the Straight, peaked at 100M, one pace only afterwards (Substantial mucus in trachea, See Incident Report). |
| 7 | 5 | SUPER WINNER (C341) | A Hamelin | TT | Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, raced keenly in the early stages, ran on okay. |
| 8 | 12 | EIGHT TRIGRAMS (C102) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Ridden hard to lead, weakened approaching 250M. |
| 9 | 13 | AMIGOS GIGGLE (E362) | C Y Ho | -- | Sat midfield 2 wide, made some progress in the early Straight but one pace thereafter. |
| 10 | 10 | JAZZ CLUB (G285) | K H Chan | -- | Sat better than midfield on the rail, limited response when asked, weakened and faded after 200M (Lost right hind plate, See Incident Report). |
| 11 | 8 | COURIER MAGIC (H290) | M F Poon | CP-/H1/TT | Sat towards rear, no impression. |
| 12 | 11 | DUBLIN STAR (C436) | B Avdulla | B/TT | Settled worse than midfield, one pace, never a threat. |
| 13 | 4 | SPEEDY SMARTIE (H108) | M Dee | B1/TT | Sat better than midfield 3 wide, slightly weakened in the early Straight and faded. |
| 14 | 6 | MAN LIGHT (H272) | M Chadwick | XB1/TT1 | Jumped awkwardly, sat worse than midfield, went amiss after passing the winning post. |
| 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 |