Race 5 (253)
THE HONG KONG VASE Rating:- 2400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | ANGE GABRIEL (CC611) | T Jarnet | -- | Handy early then settled in better than midfield through to straight. Ran on strongly from 250 M, took charge from 100 M out and won comfortably. |
| 2 | 13 | AQUARELLISTE (CC610) | D Boeuf | -- | Soon settled in behind midfield. Made up a lot of ground in straight on the inner. Nearest at finish. |
| 3 | 1 | FALCON FLIGHT (CA602) | G Mosse | -- | Began well steadily eased to be in midfield on the rail. Around 600 M moved out a little, 2 wide 3Ls down entering straight. Doing best work over the concluding stages. |
| 4 | 5 | EKRAAR (CB620) | L Dettori | V/TT | Led from 2200 M until 100 M out. No extra. |
| 5 | 4 | POLISH SUMMER (CC614) | C Soumillon | V | Well there to 200 M and one-paced afterwards. |
| 6 | 14 | GUADALUPE (CC615) | A Suborics | -- | On jumping bounded in the air. Steadily taken across to the inside in midfield. Under pressure from 500 M kept on evenly to the line. |
| 7 | 8 | IDOL (BV313) | M Kinane | -- | Led briefly settled behind lead coming to first turn. Weakened from 200 M. |
| 8 | 10 | LUCKSWELL (CA171) | D Whyte | -- | Began awkwardly. Settled at the back, under pressure from 500 M, kept on same pace. |
| 9 | 7 | CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) | O Doleuze | -- | Jumped awkwardly and raced at back. Ridden from 400 M and no response. |
| 10 | 9 | GREENMORE (BT194) | Y T Cheng | B | Last to straight. Never a factor. |
| 11 | 12 | RAINBOW AND GOLD (CA024) | E Legrix | SR | Settled towards the rear. Never in the hunt. |
| 12 | 6 | INDIGENOUS (BP103) | E Saint-Martin | TT | Raced in worse than midfield 3 to 4 wide. Never a factor. |
| 13 | 11 | CARACOLER (CA365) | D Dunn | SR | Jumped well and well there. Under pressure from 500 M, found nothing and further weakened from 300 M. |
| 14 | 3 | DELTA FORM (CC613) | G F Almeida | SR/TT | Midfield or better on the outer to straight. Weakened badly from 400 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 |