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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