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Sha Tin · 24.05.26
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Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup
Romantic Warrior8yo
The last three winners
2025Voyage Bubble
2024Rebel's Romance
2023Russian Emperor
TrainerC S Shum
PurseHK$ 13,000,000 · US$1.7M
Distance2400 metres
Winning time2m 26.67s
SurfaceTurf · Good To Firm
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners9

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Result

9 runners · prize money to 4th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stRomantic Warrior8yo · gelding · by Acclamation × Folk MelodyJames McDonaldC S ShumUS$ 1,051,672
2ndNumbers4yo · gelding · by Tivaci × SheezababeK C LeungF C Lor½US$ 333,864
3rdDeep Monster8yo · horse · by Deep Impact × Sisterly LoveJoao MoreiraYasutoshi Ikee1 ½US$ 166,932
4thRomantic Thor5yo · gelding · by Justify × Wedding VowZac PurtonC S Shum2 ¼US$ 116,852
5thWinning Wing5yo · gelding · by Preferment × Stand FirmH T MoK W LuiShort head
6thRousham Park7yo · horse · by Harbinger × Reinette GrooveH BowmanHiroyasu Tanaka1 ¼
7thKa Ying Generation6yo · gelding · by Churchill × War GoddessAndrea AtzeniP C NgNeck
8thGentlemen Legacy5yo · gelding · by Showtime × ChapletA BadelA S Cruz½
9thCap Ferrat5yo · gelding · by Snitzel × C'est Beau La VieCraig A WilliamsK W LuiNeck
Pedigree of the winner
SireAcclamation
DamFolk Melody
DamsireStreet Cry
Connections
JockeyJames McDonald
TrainerC S Shum
OwnerPeter Lau Pak Fai
BreederCorduff Stud & T. J. Rooney

Romantic Warrior in 2026

3 other wins
DateRacePosJockey
26.04.26Sha TinQueen Elizabeth II Cup (Hong Kong)2000 metres · HK$ 30,000,0001stJames McDonald WatchRace details →
01.03.26Sha TinHong Kong Gold Cup2000 metres · HK$ 13,000,0001stJames McDonald WatchRace details →
25.01.26Sha TinStewards' Cup1600 metres · HK$ 13,000,0001stJames McDonald WatchRace details →
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