Race 7 (613)
THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 1 | CAPE PRINCE (CG066) | D Whyte | -- | Well there. Took up running around 1000 M bend. Hung on well under pressure to score. |
| 2 | 10 | ABERDEEN (CE182) | Y T Cheng | H | Settled in rear. Commenced run rounding home bend. Ran on well down straight to just fail to get up on line. |
| 3 | 5 | VISIONNAIRE (CE302) | C Munce | -- | Midfield early. Moved closer to 4th off Rock. Fought on steadily under pressure in straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 4 | 4 | EVERGREEN (CE106) | B Prebble | TT | Wide in midfield. Ran on steadily down centre of straight to be nearest at finish. |
| 5 | 8 | FORTUNE BOY (CC378) | G Schofield | -- | Chased leader to straight. No extra when swamped for 2nd closing stages. |
| 6 | 12 | VITAL PATROL (CC335) | W M Lai | -- | Close up early. Lost touch rounding home bend and was 5th some 3Ls back turning in. Kept on steadily without threatening in straight. |
| 7 | 9 | ONE STEP AHEAD (BT033) | H K Yim | B | Led early, then settled just off the pace. Swamped for minor placing inside final 200 M. |
| 8 | 7 | FORTUNE WARRIOR (CD096) | G Mosse | B | Around midfield most of way. Ran home one-paced. |
| 9 | 2 | BEST POWER (CG006) | S Dye | -- | Midfield to halfway. Dropped towards rear off Rock. Produced moderate late impression closing stages. |
| 10 | 11 | LUCKY STALLION (CA249) | D Dunn | CP | Well back. Raced wide turning in. Only ran past beaten horses. |
| 11 | 3 | GALLANT FALCON (CD194) | O Doleuze | TT | Quickly crossed to rails and raced towards rear. Dropped to tail-end approaching home turn and never seen with a chance in the straight. |
| 12 | 6 | PHOENIX FORTUNE (CD122) | A Delpech | B | Always well behind and never seen with a chance. |
| 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 |