Race 8 (258)
THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | PABLOSKY (S156) | N Rawiller | H/SR | Driven forward and crossed to the lead before the turn, continued on well when urged mid-straight, had enough to hold off late challenge of 2nd. |
| 2 | 2 | GREAT SKY (N426) | Z Purton | B/TT | Well placed behind leaders, picked on well on straightening, chased leader strongly final 200M, held by a diminishing neck. |
| 3 | 9 | STARTLING POWER (S204) | B Prebble | B/H | Took early lead, restrained nearing home turn and held up just off the pace, ridden to chase leader 300M but always held. |
| 4 | 12 | PEACE ON EARTH (S254) | H W Lai | B/TT | Travelled in midfield 3-wide, driven out 350M but not pace to challenge leaders, stayed on for non-threatening 4th. |
| 5 | 11 | PAKISTAN BABY (S442) | K C Ng | TT | Switched off to the rear 7Ls off the pace, waited with until 300M, closed off well when let down. |
| 6 | 7 | FINE ROCK (S317) | D Whyte | B | Failed to muster speed, travelled 4-wide without cover, hung out on the turn, finished off only fairly, never reached contention. |
| 7 | 4 | BRAVE BROTHER (P016) | A Atzeni | B/TT- | Slotted into a spot behind midfield, had 6Ls to make up 400M, ran on fairly making no real progress. |
| 8 | 6 | FANTASTICO (P178) | A Suborics | B | In touch, 3-wide swinging for home and travelled well enough, found disappointingly little however over final 300M. |
| 9 | 1 | LOVELY BOY (N322) | C Y Ho | TT | Prominently placed as expected, not picked up on straightening and soon weakened. |
| 10 | 5 | KING DERBY (P225) | N Callan | B | Settled in midfield along the fence, came under serious pressure 500M, no extra mid-straight. |
| 11 | 10 | TELECOM BOSS (S410) | C K Tong | CP | Slow to begin, urged along and got back to race in mid-division, had little to offer turning in, soon left behind. |
| 12 | 8 | CHOICE EXCHEQUER (P088) | M L Yeung | TT | Towards the rear, lost touch and falling behind inside 500M, finished tailed out. (Unacceptable Performance) |
| 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 |