Race 9 (570)
THE LI CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:110-90 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 6 | REGENCY HORSE (CE229) | K L Chui | B/TT | Raced wide in rear of midfield. Commenced run approaching home turn. Sustained effort from midfield into straight to hit front about 100 M out and just held on to the line. |
| 2 | 14 | KINDACROSS (CG041) | F Coetzee | TT | Broke well. Settled just off the pace. 1L 3rd turning in. Quickened under pressure to hold every chance throughout closing stages and just failed to peg back winner. |
| 3 | 5 | SAN LORENZO (CC092) | R Fradd | -- | Settled at the back. Ran on well down centre of straight to just fail to get up on line. |
| 4 | 12 | GOODY (CD239) | C Munce | -- | Settled behind midfield. Awkwardly placed behind runners approaching home turn. Produced good late impression inside final 200 M without threatening. |
| 5 | 3 | ABSOLUTE CHAMPION (CE060) | B Prebble | PC- | Settled well back. Made up good ground late inside final 300 M but baulked nearing finish. |
| 6 | 8 | ABLE CHOICE (CB126) | G Mosse | B/TT | Raced wide in midfield. Produced only moderate headway in straight without threatening. |
| 7 | 11 | BRAINS TRUST (CE211) | K T Yeung | -- | Took up running coming out of back straight. Led until joined after straightening. Swamped for a placing when no extra under pressure inside final 200 M. |
| 8 | 4 | ADAIKALI (CE181) | D Whyte | CP/XB | From moderate draw, settled in close up position. Gained slender lead about 300 M out but swamped under pressure passing 100 M. |
| 9 | 1 | NOBLE CRUSADER (CD286) | C K Tong | TT | Began fairly. Gradually settled in forward of midfield before home bend. Remained similar turning in and only kept on at the one pace to finish. |
| 10 | 2 | SPECIAL KING PRAWN (CD212) | W M Lai | XB/TT | Mostly in midfield. One-paced in straight. |
| 10 | 10 | FIFTY FIFTY (CD131) | C Williams | B2/TT- | Mainly in prominent position to straight. Gradually weakened. |
| 12 | 9 | CHATEAU KING PRAWN (CE180) | E Saint-Martin | B | Always in last few and made no show. |
| 13 | 7 | BEING FAMOUS (CD018) | H W Lai | B | Always struggling at the back and never seen with a chance. |
| 14 | 13 | ALWAYS GREEN (CG189) | Y T Cheng | -- | Prominent 3-wide to straight. Dropped out. |
| 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 |