Ka Ying Rising
Ka Ying Rising defended the title he won in 2024. After the Chairman's Sprint Prize and The TAB Everest, this was the fifth Group 1 win of the season for the winner, and the sixth of his career.
Hong Kong
Sha Tin · 13.12.26
Hong Kong Sprint
Sunday 13 December · Start time to be confirmed
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The last three winners
2025Ka Ying Risingby Shamexpress × Missy Moo
2024Ka Ying Risingby Shamexpress × Missy Moo
2023Lucky Sweynesseby Sweynesse × Madonna Mia
All winners since 2020 →Purse€ 3,138,600 · US$3.6M
Distance1200 metres
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
This edition has not been run yet. The field appears here once the declarations are published, the result once the race has been run. Nothing is estimated.
Last year’s race
2025Hong Kong Sprint 2025
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Ka Ying Rising
Pedigree of last year’s winner
Ka Ying Rising
Ka Ying Rising is out of Missy Moo (Per Incanto). Second dam Royal Rhythm (Rhythm). Third dam Her Dynasty (Sir Tristram).
Explore the pedigreeAll winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ka Ying RisingShamexpress × Missy Moo | David HayesZac Purton | Ka Ying SyndicateGrandmoral Lodge Racing | ||
| 2024 | Ka Ying RisingShamexpress × Missy Moo | D A HayesZac Purton | Ka Ying SyndicateGrandmoral Lodge Racing | ||
| 2023 | Lucky SweynesseSweynesse × Madonna Mia | Manfred ManZac Purton | Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung, Cheng Mei Mei & Cheng Yu WaiP L Dombroski, Explosive Breeding Ltd & S A Sharrock | ||
| 2022 | WellingtonAll Too Hard × Mihiri | Richard GibsonRyan Moore | Mr & Mrs Michael Cheng Wing On and Jeffrey Cheng Man CheongKia Ora and partners | ||
| 2021 | Sky FieldDeep Field × Laravissante | Caspar FownesBlake Shinn | Kwan Shiu Man, Jessica Kwan Mun Hang & Jeffrey Kwan Chun MingM Ryan | ||
| 2020 | Danon SmashLord Kanaloa × Spinning Wildcat | Takayuki YasudaRyan Moore | Danox Co. Ltd.K.I.Farm |
History since 1999
Hong Kong Sprint27Editions since 1999
7Multiple winnersFalvelon, Silent Witness, Sacred Kingdom
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 27 · 0 of the last 20
Record holders
Most wins since 19991Zac PurtonJockey · 2014, 2016, 2023, 2024, 20255 wins
2Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong)Trainer · 1999, 2007, 20093 wins
2Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)Trainer · 2003, 2004, 20153 wins
2K I FarmBreeder · 2012, 2013, 20203 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Falvelon2000, 20012 wins
1Silent Witness2003, 20042 wins
1Sacred Kingdom2007, 20092 wins
1Lord Kanaloa2012, 20132 wins
1Aerovelocity2014, 20162 wins
Show all 27 winners since 1999Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ka Ying RisingShamexpress × Missy Moo | D A HayesZac Purton | Ka Ying SyndicateFraser Auret, Grandmoral Lodge Racing | 1.05 | |
| 2024 | Ka Ying RisingShamexpress × Missy Moo | D A HayesZac Purton | Ka Ying SyndicateFraser Auret, Grandmoral Lodge Racing | 1.00 | |
| 2023 | Lucky SweynesseSweynesse × Madonna Mia | Manfred Man Ka-leung (Hong Kong)Zac Purton | Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung Et AlP L Dombroski, Explosive Breeding Ltd & S A Sharrock | 1.00 | |
| 2022 | WellingtonAll Too Hard × Mihiri | Richard Gibson (Hong Kong)Ryan Moore | Michael Cheng Wing On & Jeffrey Cheng Man CheongKia Ora Stud Pty Ltd | ||
| 2021 | Sky FieldDeep Field × Laravissante | Caspar Fownes (Hong Kong)Blake Shinn | Kwan Shiu Man, Jessica Kwan Mun Hang & Jeffrey Kwan Chun MingM Ryan | 22.00 | |
| 2020 | Danon SmashLord Kanaloa × Spinning Wildcat | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan)Ryan Moore | Danox Co., Ltd.K I Farm | 22.00 | |
| 2019 | Beat The ClockHinchinbrook × Flion Fenena | John Size (Hong Kong)João Moreira | Merrick Chung Wai LikMiss J Henderson | 6.50 | |
| 2018 | Mr StunningExceed And Excel × With Fervour | Frankie Lor Fu-chuen (Hong Kong)Karis Teetan | Maurice Koo Win ChongMakybe Racing & Breeding | ||
| 2017 | Mr StunningExceed And Excel × With Fervour | John Size (Hong Kong)Nash Rawiller | Maurice Koo Win ChongMakybe Racing & Breeding | 2.00 | |
| 2016 | AerovelocityPins × Exodus | Paul O'Sullivan (Hong Kong)Zac Purton | Daniel Yeung NgaiN E Schick & S J Till | 7.50 | |
| 2015 | PeniaphobiaDandy Man × Umlani | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)João Moreira | Huang Kai WenAidan Fogarty | ||
| 2014 | AerovelocityPins × Exodus | Paul O'Sullivan (Hong Kong)Zac Purton | Daniel Yeung NgaiN E Schick & S J Till | ||
| 2013 | Lord KanaloaKing Kamehameha × Lady Blossom | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan)Yasunari Iwata | Lord Horse ClubK I Farm | 1.80 | |
| 2012 | Lord KanaloaKing Kamehameha × Lady Blossom | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan)Yasunari Iwata | Lord Horse ClubK I Farm | 4.00 | |
| 2011 | Lucky NineDubawi × Birjand | Caspar Fownes (Hong Kong)Brett Prebble | Dr Chang Fuk To & Maria Chang Lee Ming ShumDarley Stud | ||
| 2010 | J J the Jet PlaneJet Master × Majestic Guest | Lucky Houdalakis (South Africa)Piere Strydom | HSN du Preez, CF Strydom, L Houdalakis, CD BoyensMrs P J Devine | 18.00 | |
| 2009 | Sacred KingdomEncosta De Lago × Countroom Sweetie | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong)Brett Prebble | Sin Kang YukN.F. Calvert, Est Late A.M. Calvert, Vic | 2.50 | |
| 2008 | InspirationFlying Spur × La Bamba | John Moore (Hong Kong)Darren Beadman | Mr & Mrs Hui Sai FunArrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd & D K L & J M Raphael | 67.00 | |
| 2007 | Sacred KingdomEncosta De Lago × Countroom Sweetie | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong)Gérald Mossé | Sin Kang YukN.F. Calvert, Est Late A.M. Calvert, Vic | 1.40 | |
| 2006 | Absolute ChampionMarauding × Beauty Belle | David Hall (Hong Kong)Brett Prebble | Mr & Mrs Eddie Wong Ming ChakJ W Kelly, Suffolk Vale & Co | ||
| 2005 | Natural BlitzDehere × Mohave Dancer | Derek Cruz (Hong Kong)Glyn Schofield | Danny Lam Yin KeeJ Abrahams | 28.00 | |
| 2004 | Silent WitnessEl Moxie × Jade Tiara | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)Felix Coetzee | Archie & Betty da SilvaMr I. K. Smith | 1.00 | |
| 2003 | Silent WitnessEl Moxie × Jade Tiara | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)Felix Coetzee | Archie & Betty da SilvaMr I. K. Smith | 1.00 | |
| 2002 | All Thrills TooSt Covet × Red Slippers | David Hayes (Hong Kong)Gérald Mossé | Alan Lam Man BunA. Lam | ||
| 2001 | FalvelonAlannon × Devil's Zephyr | Danny Bougoure (Australia)Damien Oliver | Dawn Falvey et al.B P Falvey | ||
| 2000 | FalvelonAlannon × Devil's Zephyr | Danny Bougoure (Australia)Damien Oliver | Dawn Falvey et al.B P Falvey | 5.50 | |
| 1999 | Fairy King PrawnDanehill × Twiglet | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong)Steven King | Mr & Mrs Philip Lau Sak-HongCatherine Redmond | 13.00 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.