Kota Kinabalu: As end of year approaches and the region’s turf clubs entering their respective seasons’ finale, Royal Sabah Turf Club’s (RSTC) very own Gold Cup is scheduled on November 19 at Tambalang Racecourse.
The fine tradition of the running of the Gold Cup dates back to more than half a century.
On this anointed date, the racing connections in Sabah have every intention to put up their strongest gallopers for a stab at landing the coveted Gold Cup and a share of the total prize money of RM56,200.
For this weekend, the question on every racing fan’s lips for the Singapore Gold Cup race (Nov 11) is whether Lim’s Kosciuszko can recover from his rare defeat on Oct 14.
With Hong Kong Great sitting out of this race, the path is made easier for Lim’s Kosciuszko’s to cement his status as one of Kranji’s finest ever.
Young and fast rising Pacific Emperor, with a record of eight starts and si