Race 5 (019)
THE HONG KONG COUNTRY CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:72-48 1600m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 8 | COURAGEOUS (BH040) | D Gauci | -- | Steady progress from 5th home bend to gain 3rd early in straight. Sustained effort and quickened well to grab lead 200 M out despite hanging in. Soon went clear. (Promoted.) |
| 2 | 1 | QUEST FOR GOLD (BH186) | A S Cruz | -- | Jumped best. Settled 2nd outside leader and hit front upon straightening. Headed when found no extra 200 M out. |
| 3 | 9 | KOWLOON MIGHT (BJ180) | B Marcus | -- | Always thereabouts with steady progress in straight. |
| 4 | 11 | PLANET (BJ026) | S M Tam | -- | Mid-division and was 2L 6th entering straight. Kept on steadily. |
| 5 | 3 | FORTUNE RIDE (BK058) | L T Leung | -- | Quite well there early before dropping steadily approaching 1200 M. Remained rear until recovering quickly in straight. (Trainer and Jockey questioned.) |
| 6 | 5 | ACE OF TRUMPS (BK209) | G Carter | -- | Towards rear to straight. Kept on one-paced. |
| 7 | 12 | WILLIAM'S TACT (BK113) | F Coetzee | -- | Soon led and made running to straight when faded steadily out of contention. |
| 8 | 4 | SEVEN DELIGHT (BJ206) | J Marshall | -- | Towards rear. Took closer order home bend to be 2L off lead entering straight. One-paced. |
| 9 | 7 | MUSTER MARK (BK211) | D Beadman | -- | Mid-division early. Steady progress to reach 3rd turning into straight but soon weakened. |
| 10 | 10 | TRUST MYSELF (BK181) | K H Ting | -- | Always struggling. |
| 11 | 2 | MANNIDEAR (BK215) | R Romero | -- | Always well back. |
| 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 |