Race 8 (769)
THE PREMIER CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:- 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 5 | MUGEN (H338) | K Teetan | -- | Dropped back to last in a 7 runner race, closed off strongly final 250M to claim the lead near line. |
| 2 | 1 | CALIFORNIA SPANGLE (E314) | B Avdulla | TT | Soon led, kept on well under top weight on straightening, caught by winner late. |
| 3 | 4 | FLYING ACE (G045) | A Badel | B | Slow to begin, settled towards the rear in a 7 runner race, held up 400M-350M along the inside, closed off well when brought to outside. Nearest finish. |
| 4 | 6 | PACKING TREADMILL (G161) | L Hewitson | SR | Chased leader on inside, fought hard on straightening but was always held by higher rated rivals. |
| 5 | 2 | TAJ DRAGON (H164) | A Atzeni | -- | Towards the rear in a 7 runner race, lacked a strong finishing response passing 400M. Always held by leaders. |
| 6 | 7 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (D482) | B Thompson | CP1 | In touch with leaders, not quickened when driven along early straight, faded final 200M. |
| 7 | 3 | HEALTHY HAPPY (D435) | K C Leung | V/TT | Chased leader on outside, no extra 250M weakened to last. |
| 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 |