Race 2 (577)
THE SANDBERG GOLD CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
| Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
| 1 | 7 | ANIMATION (CJ035) | O Doleuze | B/TT1 | Failed to go the early speed in the race despite being ridden along, eventually taking up last position. Was under pressure for most of trip, finally responding when brought to the outside in the straight. Flashed home to score. |
| 2 | 2 | LEGEND (CK042) | B Prebble | -- | Travelled midfield the fence. Found the lead over the concluding stages but was nailed close to the line. |
| 3 | 4 | SUPER SURVEYS (CJ306) | D Beadman | B1 | Showed good gate speed to camp on the back of the leader. Hit the front by the 200 M, but peaked on its run well before the wire. |
| 4 | 1 | CHINA HERO (CH040) | M L Yeung | B | Went to the front and led until the furlong, faded from that point on. |
| 5 | 10 | GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) | Y T Cheng | CP | Went back from a wide gate to settle near the rear 1 off with cover. Waited for an inside run turning for home, but didn't make much impact in the run to the wire. |
| 6 | 11 | SIR LAGO (CH268) | M W Leung | B | Raced behind midfield 2-wide with cover. Never ran on. |
| 7 | 3 | DIVINE KID (CK157) | J Winks | -- | Travelled early along the fence but raced somewhat greenly and lost its position when racing inside runners whilst positioned on the pace. Was found wanting in the run home. (To Trial.) |
| 8 | 8 | TREASURE HUNT (CJ348) | K L Chui | TT | Raced on the back of the speed, 1 of with cover. Had every chance. |
| 9 | 6 | GALLANT HUSSAR (CJ017) | J Lloyd | CP | Parked 2 deep with cover midfield. Failed to quicken when asked for an effort after turning for home, weakening over the final stages. |
| 10 | 5 | WINNING STRATEGY (CJ353) | C W Wong | -- | Raced in 3rd last position along the fence. Kept to the inside in the run home but struggled. |
| 11 | 12 | SPEED AND GOLD (CJ151) | S K Sit | CP1 | Travelled close to midfield, but was wide and without cover. Gave in quickly in the straight. (To Trial.) |
| 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 |