Race 8 (178)
THE CATHAY PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MILE TRIAL Rating:- 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | EGYPTIAN RA (CE002) | F Coetzee | TT | Bounced out, quickly moved up to lead field under slow tempo early, opened up 5Ls advantage when pace quickened on the turn, kept on finding plenty to line and won the race in very fast time. |
| 2 | 7 | SIGHT WINNER (CJ049) | D Whyte | -- | Jumped well, travelled comfortably in 2nd, had 5Ls to make up on leader coming into straight, responded OK under pressure, not able to close the gap on leader but did well to hold on for 2nd. |
| 3 | 1 | GOOD BA BA (CE201) | O Doleuze | TT | Taken back on jumping, settled patiently in rear trailing 10Ls to leader, niggled along on turning, made plenty of ground from the back but never troubled the winner. Hanging in last 50 M. |
| 4 | 5 | JOY AND FUN (CH014) | W M Lai | -- | Away in line, restrained to settle in midfield 7Ls off the pace, brought to challenge 400 M out, chased hard down the centre of track and was outran by the 3rd over the closing stages. |
| 5 | 6 | SUNNY KING (CH105) | D Beadman | XB/H/TT | Even break, eased back to a rearward position about 9Ls behind leader, unable to find extra gear on straightening, ran on without threatening. |
| 6 | 4 | JOYFUL WINNER (CE045) | G Mosse | TT | Began well, travelled in 6th about 8Ls back, made some progress down the straight, hampered inside 50 M. |
| 7 | 2 | FLORAL PEGASUS (CG011) | B Prebble | TT | Travelled better than midfield, 6Ls down coming off the home turn, unable to quicken up, weakened inside 200 M. |
| 8 | 8 | BROM BROM (CJ338) | Y T Cheng | B1 | Standard break, taken a midfield spot on the rail, shuffled back gradually on turning, found nothing when asked, dropped off rapidly inside 200 M. |
| 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 |