Race 7 (569)
THE SWAINE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | BRAVE KNIGHT (CC131) | Y T Cheng | TT | Towards rear early. Progressed steadily to midfield at 800 M and was 3-wide rounding home. Picked up well in home straight and charged through final 100 M. |
| 2 | 5 | ALL THE BEST (BV211) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Kept within 2Ls of the leaders early stages. Slipped slightly back after 900 M. 3Ls down on straightening and quickened well in the final 200 M. |
| 3 | 11 | NOBLE CRUSADER (CD286) | A Marcus | -- | Off fairly from wide draw. Ridden along to a forward position. Marginally in front but held 5-wide rounding home turn. Gained a 1/2L advantage 200 M out but had no extra to hold off the top pair final stages. |
| 4 | 8 | KALIMANTAN (CB262) | K S Yu | -- | Began fairly, failed to muster early speed and raced in a rearward position. Remained near the back despite being urged at 800 M. Had a 6Ls deficit final 400 M. Picked up final 300 M and made a late run to be closest at the line. |
| 5 | 6 | COLOURFUL ERA (BP234) | J Holder | B | Jumped fairly and settled behind midfield. Switched out 5-wide at 600 M to make its run. Made steady progress in the straight to be closest at finish. |
| 6 | 14 | GLOBAL FORTUNE (CB422) | C Williams | -- | Off slowly. Settled 2-wide and 5Ls behind at 800 M. Quickened well when asked final 300 M and made up some late ground. |
| 7 | 1 | GRAND FIGHTER (CA225) | H W Lai | B | Raced 3-wide and a length off the speed early stages. Moved up to the lead before straightening and kept on a slim advantage before fading out of contention final 300 M. |
| 8 | 9 | THE WORLD OF LOVE (CC066) | W Woods | -- | Among leaders early but dropped slightly behind after 1000 M. On fence and 3Ls down rounding home turn. Evenly paced in the straight. |
| 9 | 7 | ENGINEERING WONDER (CB300) | G Schofield | -- | 2Ls off the pace at 1000 M. Eased back to settle at midfield until home straight. Ran on fairly in the straight. |
| 10 | 13 | PICTURE PERFECT (CD297) | S Dye | -- | Held a length's advantage early stages. Raced along the fence and remained among leaders rounding home turn. Never picked up in the straight. |
| 11 | 10 | DESERT STORM (CA048) | W M Lai | TT | Off slowly and was in last place despite being ridden hard. Trailed field into home straight and only ran past beaten runners. |
| 12 | 4 | BEST FOR ALL (CB040) | K W Tsui | SR-/TT- | Jumped well and was ridden to stay in front. No more than a length off the lead until straightening. Ran flat on straightening. |
| 13 | 2 | RUN AND WIN (CA131) | D Whyte | B | Quickest out from wide draw and raced among leaders before staying a length off from 1000 M. Held 4-wide and slightly off pace rounding home turn. Tired on straightening. |
| 14 | 3 | TRUST ME (CA144) | S K Sit | -- | Failed to muster speed out of the gates and fell behind to rear section 800 M out. Remained at the rear despite being ridden and was wide turning in. Made no impression in the straight. |
| 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 |