Race 7 (748)
THE PREMIER CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:- 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | CALIFORNIA WHIP (A114) | K Teetan | B/H/TT | Jumped well, raced in 2nd, travelled well throughout, hit the front near 200M, kept on strongly to score. |
| 2 | 4 | BORN IN CHINA (T103) | D Whyte | B | Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, moved closer on turn but still 4 to 5 lengths back, finished off very strongly in straight to take 2nd, nearest on line. |
| 3 | 2 | LUCKY BUBBLES (T211) | B Prebble | TT1 | Began well, raced in midfield, 2 to 3 lengths back, easy run on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place. |
| 4 | 1 | THEWIZARDOFOZ (T251) | J Moreira | B | Jumped well, raced in midfield, checked near 1200M, 3 lengths or so back on turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line, just missed 3rd. |
| 5 | 3 | WINNER'S WAY (A025) | Z Purton | TT | Average to begin, raced at rear, 8 lengths back at 800M, improved along the rail on turn, made some progress in straight without threatening. |
| 6 | 8 | MAGIC LEGEND (A170) | M Chadwick | -- | Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead to turn, kept on well early in straight, headed near 200M, slightly weakened thereafter. |
| 7 | 6 | JOYFUL TRINITY (V110) | A Sanna | B | Began only fairly, raced at tail, 9 lengths back at 800M, moved closer on turn, made up some ground but set too great a task. |
| 8 | 5 | DUNDONNELL (S110) | C Schofield | H | Away with them, raced 2 wide, 2 to 3 lengths back, travelled keenly after 1000M, awkward on turn, weakened early in straight, eased after passing 200M. |
| 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 |