Race 3 (660)
THE SANDBERG GOLD CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:42-20 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 10 | SIR TIMAH (BT063) | A Marcus | SR1 | Made most. Held on well to the line. |
| 2 | 6 | SPEEDY CHAMPION (BT264) | R Fradd | B | Pushed along to soon be prominent. Came to tackle winner early straight. However effort not sustained. |
| 3 | 7 | ENERGETIC PRINCE (BV265) | J Egan | B | Towards rear. Made ground along rail to be 4th 700 M. Kept on well in straight. |
| 4 | 4 | AFICIONADO (BV293) | W Woods | -- | Mostly midfield. Kept on without threatening in straight. (Lame.) |
| 5 | 3 | MY FRIENDS SAY (BP220) | T Culhane | V- | Jumped awkwardly, towards rear. Made steady progress rounding home bend. Kept on. |
| 6 | 9 | SAI KUNG STAR (BP299) | M W Leung | B/TT | Pushed along from outside to be prominent. Took lead briefly rounding home bend. Found no extra in straight. |
| 7 | 13 | BABY WAVE SUPREME (BP076) | K C Tsang | V | Towards rear. Made up good ground final 200 M. |
| 8 | 11 | FORTUNE SALLIAN (BT120) | S King | B | Midfield. Kept on same pace in straight. |
| 9 | 8 | HEAVENLY WIND (BP313) | Y T Cheng | -- | Better than midfield. Found no extra soon after straightening. |
| 10 | 1 | HAPPY ECLIPSE (BV188) | F Naude | -- | Prominent. Dropped to midfield final turn. Weakened final 200 M. |
| 11 | 5 | HIGHLIGHT (BT192) | F Coetzee | B/TT1 | Towards rear throughout. |
| 12 | 2 | HEADING TO WIN (BM068) | C H Tse | -- | Midfield. Hung out badly home turn. Weakened closing stages. |
| 13 | 12 | FOR SZESZE (BT305) | J Saimee | -- | Prominent briefly early stages. Soon dropped back and never in contention. |
| 14 | 14 | FREE AS THE WIND (BS264) | K H Ting | B/H | Never on terms. |
| 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 |