Race 7 (051)
CUCKOO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 4 | LITTLE PARADISE (K246) | Z Purton | TT | Began fairly settling 3-wide with cover to share 6th within 3L of pace, hampered and lost position over 900M out, obtained a clear run upon straightening, responded well inside final 200M and led close to home. |
| 2 | 5 | STAR RISE (K516) | M F Poon | XB/TT- | Taken well back from a poor draw for rails run, pulled slightly closer to 10th inside the 1000M, baulked behind runners early in home straight, ran on well inside final 200M to snatch 2nd close to home without threatening. |
| 3 | 7 | AHREN (K183) | K Teetan | TT1 | Jumped best to lead from a poor draw, headed narrowly on rail 800M out, saved ground on the inside turning in for home and soon re-gained lead with 2L advantage, flattered and swamped inside final 50M. |
| 4 | 2 | BUNDLE OF CHARM (G213) | H Bowman | P- | Settled in midfield on rail, saved ground turning in for home, did not find much room behind runners early in straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
| 5 | 1 | STORM RIDER (J027) | L Ferraris | B- | Began awkwardly settling in last few, one of the widest turning into straight, ran on under pressure down the centre of the track to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 8 | DEVAS TWELVE (H435) | H Bentley | TT | Close up early, taken 2L back to 5th passing the 1000M, lost position entering home straight, did not find much room until the 100M, fought on well to the line. |
| 7 | 3 | TRIUMPHANT MORE (J489) | C L Chau | B | Settled mainly one-out-one-back in 3rd, held similar position into straight, swamped under pressure inside final 150M. |
| 8 | 9 | SUPERB BOY (G335) | R Kingscote | B/TT | Soon dropped to last few despite ridden along, made steady headway under pressure from the 1000M reaching some 3L back in 5th 3-wide around home bend, improved closer in 4th turning in for home but soon weakened after straightening. |
| 9 | 10 | KING OF FIGHTERS (K174) | A Badel | B/TT | Dropped back gradually reaching tail-end coming onto home bend, snuck up on the inside turning in for home, baulked behind runners until the 200M, made no further impression. |
| 10 | 6 | OTOKOMAE (K495) | D Probert | TT | Jumped well from a poor draw travelling very wide in a prominent position, gained slender advantage 2-wide 800M out on the bend, unable to sustain effort and folded up quickly after straightening. |
| 11 | 12 | LIGHT YEARS GLORY (K204) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Began fairly settling just worse than midfield wide without cover, one of the widest into straight, folded up quickly upon straightening. |
| 12 | 11 | THE REVOLUTION (K092) | Y L Chung | TT | Ridden forward along the rail to a prominent position after moderate start settling just off the pace in 4th, chased leaders into straight but dropped out tamely upon straightening. |
| 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 |