Race 7 (569)
THE CHEUNG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 2
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 9 | FORTUNE WHEEL (CH018) | F Coetzee | TT | Broke well from inside gate. Restrained to hold 5th 2-back on rails coming out of back straight. Similar when baulked briefly on straightening. Came to challenge dourly passing 300 M and gained upper hand close to home. |
| 2 | 4 | HOLD HANDS (CH116) | B Prebble | SR-/B1 | Settled just behind midfield. Baulked behind runners upon straightening before clear passage came after 300 M. Ran home strongly to just fail to peg back winner on line. |
| 3 | 3 | WILD ACE (CH009) | Y T Cheng | -- | With leaders far side. Travelled one back in 3rd on rails around home bend. Obtained run shortly after 400 M and quickened well to hit front over 250 M out only to be caught close to home. |
| 4 | 5 | CHINA HERO (CH040) | A Delpech | -- | Settled 2-wide in midfield. Quickened well upon straightening to gain every chance inside final 200 M, however, lost 3rd late. |
| 5 | 14 | SINOSPIEL (CG003) | K L Chui | B | Travelled on rails in rear of midfield. Steadied for a run about 300 M out. Fought on steadily under pressure inside final 200 M without threatening. |
| 6 | 11 | CAPABILITY (CE094) | D Nikolic | B-/CP2/TT | Settled at the back. Baulked for a run early in straight. Produced good late impression inside final 200 M. |
| 7 | 2 | BRILLIANT TREASURE (CH045) | K T Yeung | B | Broke well and up with pace early, gradually settling in one out one back position in 4th rounding home bend. Similar turning in but couldn't hold place under pressure. |
| 8 | 1 | LUCKY DANSKE (CD364) | C K Tong | TT | Broke well from widest draw holding narrow advantage down centre of back straight. Worked his way to cross for rails run passing 100 M and led until finding no extra to sustain effort at the 300 M. |
| 9 | 7 | DIAMOND FLYER (CG199) | G Mosse | -- | Soon dropped to rear and trailed the field to 400 M. Finished off race nicely past beaten horses inside final 200 M. |
| 10 | 8 | VITAL PATROL (CC335) | M Nunes | -- | Raced very wide in midfield to straight. Ran home one-paced. |
| 11 | 13 | ACCELERATOR (CG179) | H W Lai | B1 | Raced 3-wide in midfield. Slightly bumped turning for home, then dropped out tamely. |
| 12 | 12 | FAST WINNER (CG140) | W M Lai | H | Midfield early, steadied and lost position over 1000 M out. Towards rear rounding home bend and into straight. Ran home one-paced. |
| 13 | 10 | GREAT HERO (CH016) | D Whyte | -- | Began fairly racing wide in midfield early. Moved up to prominent position coming out of back straight. Folded up quickly inside final 400 M. |
| 14 | 6 | MONTY (CH164) | O Doleuze | -- | Raced wide in last few. Made no impression in straight. |
| 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 |