Race 7 (651)
THE ING HONG KONG CHAMPIONS & CHATER CUP Rating:- 2400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | PRECISION (CA209) | B Prebble | SR | 6Ls off pace and 2-wide in 8th 1800 M out, still 8Ls down and 3-wide with cover 1000 M out, 4-wide into stretch when 3Ls down, quickened up while hanging in to lead 250 M, kept on strongly. |
| 2 | 13 | ELEGANT FASHION (CC190) | G Mosse | -- | On fence and 2-wide about 5Ls off speed in 5th until the 800 M, improved to 1L off pace and 4-wide entering straight, led from 300 M to 250 M out, couldn't peg back winner once headed. |
| 3 | 3 | RIVER DANCER (CC109) | A Marcus | -- | Keen early, on fence 7Ls off pace in 9th 1800 M out, 2-wide down back straight, 3-wide travelling well 3Ls off pace into straight, briefly held up 300 M out, 2Ls 200 M out in 4th, no extra. |
| 4 | 4 | RED PEPPER (CA196) | G Schofield | -- | 8Ls off pace and 3-wide in 11th 1800 M out, still towards rear 9Ls down 800 M out, 4Ls down going well into home straight, 3Ls down in midifeld at the 200 M out, nearest at the finish. |
| 5 | 8 | SUPREME RABBIT (CC173) | F Coetzee | TT | In rear on fence 9Ls off pace 1800 M out, improved to be 6Ls off pace in midfield at 800 M, 4Ls down under pressure on the swing, 3Ls down 200 M out, faded close home. |
| 6 | 12 | BLUE STITCH (CB031) | D Whyte | B/TT | On fence in 7th about 6Ls off pace 1800 M out until being steadied 700 M out, travelled well 3-wide into stretch when 3Ls down, 1L down in 3rd when steadied 200 M out, didn't recover. |
| 7 | 7 | CHEERS HONG KONG (CA172) | D Beasley | -- | 2-wide and 3Ls off pace in 4th place 1800 M out, under pressure to hold this same position 800 M out, 2Ls down entering striaght, 3Ls down 200 M out in midfield, faded. |
| 8 | 11 | SNOWSTORM (CB255) | S Dye | B | 2-wide and 6Ls off pace in 6th 1800 M out, 3-wide without cover down back straight in 6th, 3Ls down in midfield when 5-wide driven along into straight and 200 M out, weakened close home. |
| 9 | 5 | HELENE VITALITY (CA030) | M Walker | B | Awkwardly away, over-raced early on, 4-wide in rear 8Ls off pace 1800 M out, never on terms at any stage. |
| 10 | 6 | VISORHILL (CB254) | W C Marwing | -- | Slowly away, 2Ls off pace in 3rd from 1800 M out to home straight, held up by tiring IDOL and CARACOLER until 150 M out, ran on once in the clear but much too late. (Lame.) |
| 11 | 9 | CARACOLER (CA365) | D Dunn | SR | Raced in 2nd place no worse than 2Ls off pace and 2-wide from 1800 M to home straight when all out to hold position, soon faded out. |
| 12 | 10 | IDOL (BV313) | C Williams | -- | Soon led on fence, never clear by more than 2Ls through to home straight, headed about 300 M out, dropped out. |
| 13 | 1 | INDIGENOUS (BP103) | W M Lai | TT | 7Ls off speed and 2-wide in 10th 1800 M out, niggled along 800 M out to hold position, detached entering straight, weakened further. |
| 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 |