Race 6 (445)
THE ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG RACING JOURNALISTS CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 3 | SANTA FE SUN (P210) | U Rispoli | B/TT | Midfield, 7.5Ls off the leader 2 wide, held up and shuffled backwards 500-300M, dashed strongly when clear and scored. |
| 2 | 1 | TRAVEL BROTHER (S107) | N Callan | B- | Eased back, 8.5Ls off the leader, trapped 3-4 wide, dashed strongly 400M despite not suited by the slow pace. |
| 3 | 4 | WHAT YOU DREAM (P375) | O Doleuze | H/XB | Eased at start, took cover at rear, 10Ls off the leader 2 wide, harmed by the slow pace, unleashed its impressive finishing efforts 200M. |
| 4 | 2 | BRILLIANT SHINE (S099) | Z Purton | TT | Sat in front of midfield, 4.5Ls off the leader 3 wide, made early move 600M to take advantages of the slow tempo, dashed well until 150M, run ended. |
| 5 | 9 | APOLLO'S CHOICE (S312) | D Whyte | -- | Settled in front of midfield, 4.5Ls off the slow pace along the fence, saved considerable amount of ground at the home bends, closed off strongly 400M, run ended 100M. |
| 6 | 7 | MAJESTIC ANTHEM (P238) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Trapped very wide in midfield early, pushed forward to get closer to the fence, ended up in the lead, clocked slow sectionals, flattened 250M. |
| 7 | 11 | TABLEAUX (S072) | B Prebble | -- | Eased back, 10Ls off the leader, trapped 4-5 wide, harmed by the slow pace, commenced to finish off strongly 550M, run ended 150M. |
| 8 | 14 | PRINCIPAL (P108) | J Moreira | -- | Eased back, 8.5Ls off the leader 3 wide, harmed by the slow pace, blocked most straight, not properly tested. |
| 9 | 5 | RACING HERO (N157) | C K Tong | B/TT | Eased to sit in midfield, 6Ls off the leader 2 wide, not suited by the slow tempo, just held ground. |
| 10 | 13 | ANDOYAS (T109) | K C Leung | H1 | Checked start, 8.5Ls off the leader on the rails, not suited by the slow pace, dashed well 200M. |
| 11 | 10 | SICHUAN VIGOUR (P412) | C Y Ho | E | Settled 3Ls off the leader, made early move 600M in 3 wide to take advantages of the slow tempo, flattened 200M. |
| 12 | 12 | PRINCE FALCON (T144) | A Suborics | H | Eased at start, took cover at rear, 10Ls off the leader 2-3 wide, harmed by the slow pace, illustrated some dash in straight. |
| 13 | 8 | FREE JUDGEMENT (M163) | Y T Cheng | -- | Behind midfield along the fence, 7Ls off the leader, harmed by the slow pace, no progress. |
| 14 | 6 | EAGLE POWER (P038) | K C Ng | TT | Hard ridden forward, just off the leader 2 wide, enjoyed the slow sectionals, reduced quickly 400M. |
| 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 |