Race 3 (417)
THE CENTENARY SPRINT CUP Rating:- 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 2 | SCINTILLATION (CC228) | E Saint-Martin | H | Kept within 2Ls of the leader. Responded nicely when asked final 300 M and ran down the leader final 50 M. |
| 2 | 3 | NATURAL BLITZ (CE227) | G Schofield | H- | Attempted to make all. Headed by winner inside final 50 M. |
| 3 | 4 | PLANET RULER (CB359) | G Mosse | -- | Settled in midfield. 3Ls off the pace at midway point. Quickened nicely when asked and kept on well final stages for a minor placing. |
| 4 | 8 | NOBLE CRUSADER (CD286) | W M Lai | TT | Settled towards the back of the field. Kept on well under pressure in the final stages to make the frame. |
| 5 | 9 | FLASHING STAR (CC018) | O Doleuze | -- | Settled towards the end of the field. Pressured final 300 M and kept on fairly to the finish. |
| 6 | 5 | ABLE PRINCE (CC348) | D Whyte | B/TT | Ridden to take up a forward position. Kept close to the pace before fading out of contention inside final 200 M. |
| 7 | 1 | SILENT WITNESS (CC140) | F Coetzee | -- | Niggled along early stages but was outpaced and raced behind midfield. Pressured from 600 M out but lacked the needed response and remained on same pace final stages. |
| 8 | 10 | GREEN WARRIOR (CD385) | Y T Cheng | -- | Stayed within 2Ls of the leader until 400 M. Failed to keep pace thereafter and steadily dropped out. |
| 9 | 6 | COUNTRY MUSIC (CD035) | B Prebble | TT | Trailed field most of the race. Only ran past a beaten runner. |
| 10 | 7 | BILLET EXPRESS (CD140) | C Soumillon | -- | Steered to the outside fence and raced in a forward position until midway point. Tired in the final stretch. |
| 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 |