Race 9 (643)
THE QUEEN MOTHER MEMORIAL CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:- 2400m Sha Tin Soft
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | STRAIGHT ARRON (G435) | C Y Ho | -- | Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved closer after passing 1100M, a length back on turn, showed good response in straight, hit the front 200M, kept on well to the line and scored. |
| 2 | 9 | SWORD POINT (G448) | S De Sousa | CP- | Jumped with them, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 1700M, 2nd in the middle stages, retook the lead 750M, led by 3/4L turning in, headed near 200M, ran on well to take 2nd, just beaten by a neck. |
| 3 | 12 | NATURAL STORM (C461) | V Borges | B | Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide towards rear, commenced move 700M, very wide turning in, kept on well in straight to take a place, not quite able to challenge. |
| 4 | 6 | COLUMBUS COUNTY (C465) | M Chadwick | TT | Began well, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept to inside after straightening and finished off well to make frame. |
| 5 | 10 | FIVE G PATCH (G286) | A Badel | TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, a bit closer in the middle stages, angled out 700M, very wide turning in, kept on same pace in straight. |
| 6 | 1 | RUSSIAN EMPEROR (E198) | H Bowman | SR | Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the inside, angled out 600M, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, ran on evenly to the line. |
| 7 | 4 | TOURBILLON DIAMOND (E054) | K C Leung | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, angled out approaching 600M, very wide turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
| 8 | 3 | PANFIELD (E052) | K Teetan | TT | Moderately away, raced 2 to 3 wide at rear, commenced move 600M, very wide into straight, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Roarer.) |
| 9 | 11 | BEAUTYVERSE (H075) | M F Poon | H/TT | Clean jump, raced better than midfield on the outside early, took the lead 1700M, travelled well in the middle stages, headed near 700M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
| 10 | 7 | BUTTERFIELD (C462) | L Hewitson | CP/TT | Shifted out at start and bumped, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide from 1000M, wider turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 300M. |
| 11 | 2 | SENOR TOBA (G103) | H Bentley | TT | Away well, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, commenced move 1200M, positioned 4 wide, a length or so back on turn, peaked and crowded 500M, weakened thereafter. (Mucus in trachea.) |
| 12 | 5 | RUNNING GLORY (G010) | Z Purton | -- | Bumped shortly after start, raced at rear on the outside, eased final 500M. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame right front leg next day morning.) |
| 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 |