Race 2 (566)
THE CHEUNG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | ELEGANT KING PRAWN (CE265) | R Fradd | -- | Virtually made all. Hung on well under pressure to defy runner-up's strong challenge. |
| 2 | 3 | HEALTHY (CE092) | A Delpech | B- | Always well there. Broke clear with leader passing 200 M, but unable to draw level throughout closing stages. |
| 3 | 7 | CASH BABY (CD220) | B Prebble | BO | Quickly shifted out from widest draw to grandstand rails, racing alone in a position near rear of midfield of main group on inner of straight. Finished off race well to snatch 3rd place. |
| 4 | 13 | CHOICE AND CHANCE (CA381) | M Rodd | B | Never far off. Kept on same pace without quickening under pressure. |
| 5 | 5 | RED STORM RISING (CE007) | D Whyte | -- | Never far off. Failed to quicken to challenge inside final 200 M. |
| 6 | 9 | CAPABILITY (CE094) | Y T Cheng | SR | Well back. Produced some late impression inside final 200 M. |
| 7 | 2 | SOUTHERN LIGHT (CB439) | F Coetzee | V-/CP1 | Prominent. Unable to sustain effort inside final 200 M. |
| 8 | 10 | GIFTED RUNNER (CC139) | O Chavez | -- | Prominent to 400 M. Weakened. |
| 9 | 12 | CHEERFUL BOY (CD232) | G Schofield | B | Prominent. Weakened passing 400 M. (Lame.) |
| 10 | 14 | STORMY (CE118) | H K Yim | H1 | Never better than midfield. One-paced in straight. |
| 11 | 6 | CROISSANT (CE109) | L Innes | -- | Well there early. Dropped out onto course proper. |
| 12 | 8 | TRIUMPHANT GLORY (CB368) | O Doleuze | B | Never better than midfield. |
| 13 | 4 | ACCOLADE (CD121) | H W Lai | -- | Midfield early. Dropped out onto course proper. |
| 14 | 11 | DRAGON BOOM (CE128) | C Brown | -- | Soon dropped to rear. |
| 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 |