Race 8 (072)
THE NATIONAL DAY CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:- 1000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | SUPER WEALTHY (D108) | A Badel | -- | Chased leaders, quickened up well 350M to lead nearing 200M, driven out to hold off pursuing rivals late stages. (Jockey fined for weighing in 2 lbs over.) |
| 2 | 1 | SKY FIELD (D216) | B Shinn | TT | Not hurried early stages, settled at the rear, had to shift out for his challenge after being held up passing 400M, finished off well. |
| 3 | 6 | LUCKY PATCH (D422) | C L Chau | H/V | Bumped at the start, reserved in midfield along the stands' rail, ran on well from 300M to go 3rd near line. (Jockey dropped left rein 50M.) |
| 4 | 3 | STRONGER (D142) | C Y Ho | SR/XB | Bumped at the start, held up in mid-division, headway from 300M, chased leaders home, just missed 3rd. |
| 5 | 13 | HONG KONG WIN (C333) | J Moreira | -- | Chased leaders, loomed a threat 300M out, run ended 100M and no extra late stages. |
| 6 | 14 | VALIANT DREAM (B416) | H T Mo | -- | Led early before sitting back behind leaders from 700M, ran home one paced and always well held by leaders. |
| 7 | 10 | EXPLOSIVE WITNESS (B001) | M F Poon | -- | Restrained and shifted across behind runners early stages, towards the rear 4Ls off the pace, ran home fairly, never a threat to leaders. |
| 8 | 7 | VOYAGE WARRIOR (C247) | R Maia | B1 | Began awkwardly, pressed forward to be vying for the lead, outpaced by rivals 200M out, faded towards the finish. |
| 9 | 8 | WISHFUL THINKER (B180) | K C Leung | -- | Began fairly, held up towards the rear, driven and stayed on fairly final 400M, not reached leaders. |
| 10 | 11 | CLASSIC UNICORN (C343) | M Chadwick | TT | Vied for the lead in first half of the race, fought hard to stay in contention from 350M, got outpaced 200M and soon no extra. |
| 11 | 2 | AMAZING STAR (B019) | L Ferraris | -- | Settled in midfield early stages, couldn't pick up when the race got serious passing 500M, never dangerous. |
| 12 | 5 | LUCKY MORE (D035) | H N Wong | CP1/XB1 | Urged to take up a forward position just off leaders, failed to respond when driven along passing halfway, weakened towards the finish. |
| 13 | 4 | COMPUTER PATCH (D139) | K Teetan | TT | Vied for the lead, outpaced going into 300M, weakened rapidly over final 200M. |
| 14 | 12 | PING HAI BRAVO (D123) | V Borges | E/TT | Shifted across behind runners early stages, raced near the rear, came under pressure 600M, soon beaten. |
| 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 |