
Race 4 (568)
THE SANDBERG GOLD CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No  | 
                            Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment | 
| 1 | 12 | SOLAR POWER (CE047) | A Delpech | SR | Settled in rear of midfield. Obtained split 300 M out and ran on well to gain upper hand final strides. | 
| 2 | 3 | SILVERBIRD (CB335) | C K Tong | CP/TT | Settled towards the rear. Finished off race strongly down centre of straight to just fail to peg back winner. | 
| 3 | 1 | GOOD NATURE (CE153) | S Dye | -- | Niggled along in prominent position. 3rd turning in. Kept on steadily under pressure without threatening early in straight. | 
| 4 | 2 | LUCKY WINNER (CE124) | G Mosse | B | Raced keenly with leader far side. Hit front early in straight and went 1L clear 200 M out. Overhauled closing stages. | 
| 5 | 7 | AURELIAN (CC025) | H W Lai | B | Always prominent. Kept on steadily under pressure without threatening. | 
| 6 | 5 | JOYFUL WORLD (CC200) | B Prebble | B | Held narrow advantage off rails to 350 M. Faded gradually. | 
| 7 | 4 | FLASH HARRY (CB180) | O Chavez | SR/CO | Midfield to straight. Ran home one-paced. | 
| 8 | 6 | SPECIFIC SORCEROR (CA321) | O Doleuze | B | Never better than midfield. Kept on same pace in straight. | 
| 9 | 11 | ASIA RISING (BT270) | R Fradd | CP1 | Well back. Made up some late ground in straight. | 
| 10 | 14 | MILLION SUCCESS (CE158) | M W Leung | -- | Never seen with a chance. | 
| 11 | 9 | RELY ON ME (CE068) | D Whyte | -- | Forward of midfield to straight. No extra. | 
| 12 | 8 | METRO FLYER (CA072) | E Saint-Martin | B | Always in rear. | 
| 13 | 13 | WIN HUNTER (CB132) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Well there. Dropped out from approaching home turn. (Mucus in trachea.) | 
| 14 | 10 | HERO OF ABALONE (CC344) | Y T Cheng | -- | Inconvenienced at start. Soon picked up to midfield on rails. Dropped out upon straightening. | 
| 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 |