Race 6 (418)
THE HONG KONG EXCHANGES CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:68-46 1800m Happy Valley Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | TELECOM CHIEF (BS098) | D Whyte | B | Midfield. Made home turn wide after hanging out. Responded well after straightening and swept to lead at 200 M. Kept on for comfortable win. |
| 2 | 10 | HARMONY PRINCE (BS092) | S Dye | -- | At rear. Remained near rear into home straight then responded well and made strong ground. Gave winner too much start. |
| 3 | 6 | AUTHORISED (BP125) | J Egan | -- | Near rear. Remained behind midfield into straight then made strong ground and just failed to obtain quinella position. |
| 4 | 3 | GUSCOTT (BS207) | C Williams | V | Prominent. Issued challenge after straightening and held good chance at 250 M. Run levelled out final 200 M. |
| 5 | 5 | SUCCESSFUL SPIRIT (BV226) | F Coetzee | -- | Behind lead. Shuffled back a little before straightening then when in clear after straightening kept on mainly one-paced. |
| 6 | 9 | SIR GALWAY (BP018) | K H Ting | B | Followed leader. Went up to join lead at 700 M. Stayed same into home straight then kept on one-paced. |
| 7 | 4 | AMERICAN CHAMPION (BN179) | M Kinane | B | Near rear. Asked for effort after straightening and responded fairly. Not able to be ridden out in concluding stages when awkward on heels. |
| 8 | 8 | GET IT EASY (BV235) | W Woods | -- | Behind midfield. Improved after straightening but was steadied when disappointed for run after 200 M. Not fully tested afterwards. |
| 9 | 2 | PRIVATE LIFE (BV345) | R Fradd | B | Behind midfield and wide. Able to obtain cover near 600 M but remained behind midfield into straight and then only kept on one-paced. |
| 10 | 7 | ZABETTE (BV031) | J Murtagh | -- | In front of midfield. Hard ridden at 400 M and gave ground after entering straight. |
| 11 | 11 | CLASSIC CHOICE (BV050) | D Harrison | B | Led. Joined at 700 M. Remained in lead until 200 M then gave ground. |
| 12 | 12 | SPEED AT WILL (BT213) | S K Sit | P- | Behind midfield. Dropped to rear after 600 M. Remained at rear but did make some ground late. |
| 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 |