Race 8 (533)
THE AUDEMARS PIGUET QE II CUP Rating:- 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | EISHIN PRESTON (CB616) | Y Fukunaga | H/TT | Restrained to sit 3-wide 5Ls 1200 M out, 4Ls down and 5-wide (widest of all) turning for home, quickened up very impressively to lead narrowly 200 M out, always holding runner-up. |
| 2 | 1 | AGNES DIGITAL (CB602) | H Shii | -- | Raced 2-wide about 3Ls off lead from back to home straight, picked up well to challenge 200 M out, kept on strongly but not reel in winner. |
| 3 | 7 | INDIGENOUS (BP103) | F Coetzee | TT | Tracked winner throughout racing 3-wide and about 6Ls off pace, turned for home in rear, 3Ls down 200 M out and ran on very strongly to claim 3rd, narrowly missing runners-up spot. |
| 4 | 13 | UNIVERSAL PRINCE (CB631) | J Sheehan | B | Always 3-wide and about 3Ls off pace in midfield just outside runner-up AGNES DIGITAL until straight, 1/2L off pace and challenging strongly 200 M out, not find any extra. |
| 5 | 4 | GRANDERA (CB628) | L Dettori | V | Not break well and raced keenly out 3-wide about 2 to 3Ls off pace until home straight when 4-wide, led 350 M out but grabbed by principals just over 200 M out, kept on evenly to line. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 6 | 2 | CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) | D Whyte | -- | Raced 2-wide about 4Ls or 5Ls off pace through to home straight, quickened up to go 2-1/2Ls off pace 200 M out, not reach leaders. |
| 7 | 10 | PRECISION (CA209) | H K Yim | SR | On fence about 4Ls or 5Ls off pace through to home straight, switched out wider to go 2Ls off lead 200 M out, levelled out final stages. |
| 8 | 9 | OLYMPIC EXPRESS (CB094) | W C Marwing | -- | Never worse than 3Ls off pace and on fence through to home straight, 2Ls down 200 M out but one-paced to line. |
| 9 | 14 | LETHALS LADY (CB629) | D Bonilla | -- | Settled on fence 5Ls off speed down back straight, travelled well and closer on straightening, short of room 300 M out and switched wider looking for clear passage, never got it. |
| 10 | 8 | OKAWANGO (CB630) | O Doleuze | -- | Away well and very keen early on fence, settled in 3rd place about 1-1/2Ls off pace, 1L 2nd turning for home, found little under pressure and well beaten 250 M out. |
| 11 | 12 | REBEL LEADER (BV159) | E Legrix | SR | Raced 4-wide about 3Ls or 4Ls off pace until home straight, slight chance of earning prize-money until 100 M out when lost action, eased down. |
| 12 | 11 | RAINBOW AND GOLD (CA024) | G Mosse | SR | Bit slowly away and soon in rear on fence about 7Ls or 8Ls off pace, made moderate late headway in straight until 200 M, faded. |
| 13 | 5 | HELENE VITALITY (CA030) | D Dunn | B | Raced 5-wide around first bend, soon racing 2-wide 1L off pacesetting IDOL, headed for 2nd turning for home and faded out tamely in straight. |
| 14 | 6 | IDOL (BV313) | C Williams | SR | Soon led, never clear by much more than 1L, still in front turning for home, but soon swamped and beaten 300 M out. |
| 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 |