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Sha Tin · 09.12.12
1stCalifornia Memoryby Highest Honor × Kalpita€ 1,211,400
2ndGiofra4yo by Dansili × Gracefully€ 467,600
3rdAlcopop8yo by Jeune × Iota Of Luck€ 212,500
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Purse€ 2,125,300 · US$2.4M
Distance2000 metres
Winning time2m 3.09s
SurfaceTurf · Good
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners11

Result

11 runners · prize money to 6th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stCalifornia Memory6yo by Highest Honor × KalpitaMatthew ChadwickTony Cruz€ 1,211,400
2ndGiofra4yo by Dansili × GracefullyChristophe SoumillonA De Royer-Dupre€ 467,600
3rdAlcopop8yo by Jeune × Iota Of LuckCraig A WilliamsJake Stephens€ 212,500
4thDan Excel4yoNeil CallanJohn Moore€ 121,100
5thMilitary Attack4yoBrett PrebbleJohn Moore€ 70,100
6thCarlton House4yoRyan MooreSir Michael Stoute€ 42,500
9thAutumn Gold3yoDouglas WhyteS Woods
10thSaonois3yoAntoine HamelinJ-P Gauvin
11thFeuerblitz3yoMaxime GuyonM Figge
Pedigree of the winner
DamKalpita
DamsireSpinning World
Connections

History since 1988

Hong Kong Cup
25Editions since 1988
1Multiple winnersCalifornia Memory
19%Won by fillies or mares5 of 26 · 3 of the last 20

Record holders

Most wins since 1988
1Frankie DettoriJockey · 2000, 2003, 20073 wins
2Highest HonorSire · 2011, 20122 wins
2Fred SeitzBreeder · 2011, 20122 wins

Multiple winners

Won this race more than once
1California Memory2011, 20122 wins
Show all 26 winners since 1988Hide the list
YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederOdds
2012California MemoryHighest Honor × KalpitaTony CruzMatthew ChadwickHoward Liang Yum ShingFred Seitz
2011California MemoryHighest Honor × KalpitaTony CruzMatthew ChadwickHoward Liang Yum ShingFred Seitz
2010Snow FairyIntikhab × Woodland DreamEd DunlopRyan MooreAnamoine LtdWindflower Overseas Holdings2.50
2009Vision d'EtatChichicastenango × UberabaEric LibaudOlivier PeslierDetré / LibaudGaetan Gilles7.00
2008Eagle MountainRock of Gibraltar × MasskanaMike de KockKevin SheaM. bin K. Al MaktoumLondon Thoroughbred Services
2007RamontiMartino Alonso × FoscaSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinScuderia Siba
2006PridePeintre Celebre × SpecificityAlain de Royer-DupréChristophe LemaireN P Bloodstock LtdN P Bloodstock Ltd3.50
2005Vengeance of RainZabeel × DanelaghDavid FerrarisAnthony DelpechR. G. Chow Hon ManK. Biggs Enterprises Pt. Ltd., Porter St. Investments Pty. Ltd., R. N. Russell, et al1.80
2004Alexander GoldrunGold Away × RenashaanJim BolgerKevin ManningMiriam O'CallaghanDermot Cantillon22.00
2003FalbravFairy King × Gift Of The NightLuca CumaniFrankie DettoriSc. Rencati / YoshidaAzienda Agricola Francesca2.00
2002PrecisionAnabaa × Stop FiddlingDavid OughtonMichael KinaneWu Sai WingMme H. Devin65.00
2001Agnes DigitalCrafty Prospector × Chancey SquawToshiaki ShiraiHirofumi ShiiTakao WatanabeCatesby W. Clay & Peter J. Callahan
2000Fantastic LightRahy × JoodSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinGainsborough Farm
1999Jim and TonicDouble Bed × JimkaFrançois DoumenGérald MosséJohn D. MartinS.A.R.L. Nupsala
1998Midnight BetHousebuster × Catherine's BetHiroyuki NagahamaHiroshi KawachiShadai RacehorseJohn R Williams & Manganaro Stables Ltd43.00
1997Val's PrinceEternal Prince × Key BuyJames E. PicouCash AsmussenMartin / WeinerFour Horsemen's Ranch7.00
1996First IslandDominion × CaymanaGeoff WraggMichael HillsMollers RacingCitadel Stud
1995Fujiyama KenzanLucky Cast × Waka SuzuranHideyuki MoriMasayoshi EbinaTatsuya FujimotoYoshida Farm (Yoshida Bokujo)38.00
1994State TajTrue Statement × FeltajJames L. RileyDamien OliverNeville Begg & Partners30.00
1993MotivationEgg Toss × Frau LamancheJohn MooreJohn MarshallMr & Mrs Hui Sai FunHaras La Biznaga11.00
1992Romanee ContiSir Tristram × RichebourgLaurie LaxonGreg ChildsPeter & Philip VelaP J & P M Vela
1991River VerdonBe My Native × TuyenuDavid HillGérald MosséCheung / ArculliRonald and Johanna Arculli
1990KessemBalmerino × Rockaby BabyBrian SmithKevin MosesB. Duncan et al.Mme M J Duncan & L Flynn
1989Grey InvaderBrilliant Invader × BelishaAlvin ClarkGary StewartE. J. Johnson et al.T J Russell72.00
1989Colonial ChiefVice Regal × Gold SeineIvan AllanTony CruzPromise Stable
1988Flying DancerBallybrit × Pur SangBrian Kan Ping-cheeBartie LeisherLim Por-yenNot found

Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.

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