Race 6 (062)
THE CHINESE RECREATION CLUB CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 12 | KING PRAWN SUPREME (CJ076) | F Coetzee | B | Pushed to occupy a prominent spot as usual, 1-1/2Ls off the good pace, checked 700 M, progressed steadily 400 M to win by a narrow margin. |
| 2 | 5 | CANNONISE (CD377) | M Du Plessis | B/TT | Hard ridden to take the rail and led by 1/2L at good pace, hung on until 50 M overhauled, ran on for 2nd. |
| 3 | 7 | ROYAL PERICLES (CH050) | E Saint-Martin | B/XB | Slow away, hard ridden forward, 1-1/2Ls off the good pace, trapped 4 to 5-wide throughout and lost too much ground, closed the race off strongly and took 3rd despite all negative situations in the early and middle stages. |
| 4 | 6 | ELITE CHAMPION (CJ096) | B Prebble | -- | Eased to rear and took rail, 5Ls off the good pace, lack room in straight, still made ground steadily and just missed a place. (Not properly tested.) |
| 5 | 1 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS (CH145) | B Doyle | H- | Settled 1-1/2Ls off the good pace along the fence, blocked 4-2, lack turn of foot when clear, just ran on ok. |
| 6 | 8 | IRON FIST (CH143) | Z Purton | TT | 1L off the good pace 2-wide, raced keenly, ran on until 100 M flattened. |
| 7 | 4 | GRAND STORE (CH087) | O Doleuze | -- | Eased back, 4Ls off the good pace, trapped 4-wide throughout and lost too much ground, made the move early from 500 M around the field, run ended 100 M. |
| 8 | 9 | IRISH JIG (CJ125) | D Beadman | H-/TT | Eased to sit in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the good pace 2-wide, no dash in final stages. |
| 9 | 2 | BEAR MACHO (CG152) | D Whyte | -- | Eased to rear, 5Ls off the good pace, trapped 4 to 5-wide throughout and lost too much ground, progressed steadily 300 M without threats. |
| 10 | 10 | ROCKET WIN (CE249) | C K Tong | P/XB | Hard ridden early to keep up in midfield, 3-1/2Ls off the good pace along the fence, no progress in straight. |
| 11 | 3 | ISLAND SPEED (CG202) | K T Yeung | B/TT | Hard ridden to go forward, failed to muster speed and trapped 3-wide behind the leading bunch, 2Ls off the good pace, pushed back 500 M and lost ground, just ran on at rear afterwards. |
| 12 | 11 | MY TIME (CJ310) | S K Sit | TT1 | Hard ridden to join the leading group, trapped 3-wide throughout, 1/2L off the good pace, dropped off rapidly 500 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 |