Race 8 (468)
THE SANDBERG GOLD CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:88-48 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | TIMAH (BH134) | A S Cruz | -- | Towards rear till running on well inside final 200 M to just get up on line. |
| 2 | 11 | KA FOOK (BJ197) | F Coetzee | -- | Well there to straight where he ran on to have every chance inside 200 M. Just beaten. |
| 3 | 10 | TEAM VALOUR (BK038) | B Marcus | -- | Always prominent, disputing lead inside 150 M. Beaten near finish. |
| 4 | 2 | LUCKY CLOVER (BK101) | W L Ho | -- | With leaders to straight where he quickened to lead 250 M out. Kept on till finding no extra close home. |
| 5 | 1 | FLIRTING DANCER (BK146) | J Marshall | -- | Midfield early and was towards rear into straight. Kept on to be nearest at finish. |
| 6 | 6 | INSIDER (BG248) | K M Chin | -- | Among rear group to home bend before running on quite well to threaten 150 M. Effort not sustained close home. |
| 7 | 9 | PALETTE STAR (BL098) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Midfield to straight. Was improving when steadied 200 M. One-paced after. |
| 8 | 13 | VALIANT RED (BH093) | M Clarke | -- | Rear and wide into straight. Kept on final 200 M. |
| 9 | 14 | PRIVY COUNCIL (BL126) | L T Leung | -- | Never on terms. |
| 10 | 5 | CITY RAIDER (BJ158) | E Legrix | -- | Midfield to straight where he kept on to the 200 M. Weakened. |
| 11 | 12 | MOST DELIGHTED (BJ034) | G Childs | -- | Refused to settle and pulled hard to share pace coming into back straight. Took lead 800 M but had no more to give approaching 300 M. |
| 12 | 8 | KEY ON (BH100) | H K Yim | -- | Never a factor. |
| 13 | 4 | WILLIAM'S LEADER (BH237) | S M Tam | -- | Midfield till losing ground before home turn. |
| 14 | 3 | ICY BET (BK063) | K H Ting | -- | 1st or 2nd to home turn. Soon beaten. |
| 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 |