Victor The Winner
Victor The Winner was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 38.75. The field numbered 13 runners. The horse is by Toronado out of Noetic. The win was worth USD 1,044,736 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 9.43s.
Hong Kong
Sha Tin · 28.01.24
Watch the racePurseUS$1,658,312
To the winnerUS$1,044,736
Distance1200 metres
Winning time1m 9.43s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners13
Stories of this Result
Victor The Winner
Watch the race
At The Races · English commentaryResult
13 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
4thSon Pak Fu5yo gelding by Fighting Sun × Lady Zhao JunC L ChauT P Yung¾US$116,082
7thTaj Dragon5yo gelding by Mehmas × Next TrialKaris TeetanP C NgNeck
10thCourier Wonder6yo gelding by Sacred Falls × FabulistL FerrarisM Newnham½
11thDuke Wai8yo gelding by Per Incanto × Swan LakeHarry BentleyP C Ng1
13thSuper Wealthy8yo gelding by Epaulette × Well HiddenLyle HewitsonP C Ng4
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 28.01.24Victor The Winner
ToronadoSire
NoeticDamby Cape Cross
DamNoetic
Victor The Winner is the best of three winners from five runners out of the Listed-placed Noetic (Cape Cross), a half-sister to Starlight Lady (Fantastic Light), who won nine races and was twice Listed-placed. Noetic died in March 2023.
Second damDancing Starlight
Second dam Dancing Starlight (Atticus) won twice in France and produced five winners.
Third damNight and Dreams
Third dam Night and Dreams (Fappiano) won three times in the US and is a half-sister to Housebuster. Her five winners are headed by Deep Sleep (Rahy), a Group 3 winner in France, and Live Your Dreams (Mt. Livermore), a stakes winner in the US and dam of Elysea's World, winner of the Grade 3 Suwannee River Stakes and placed in the Grade 1 Rodeo Drive Stakes.
Wider family
Fourth dam Big Dreams (Great Above) produced Housebuster (Mt. Livermore), twice champion sprinter in the US, a triple Grade 1 winner and later a sire, and the family also includes Nutella Fella (Runhappy), winner of the Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes in 2023.
Next generation
Noetic's most recent foal is a yearling filly by I Am Immortal.
Connections
Victor The Winner in 2024
1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Takamatsunomiya Kinen1200 metres · ¥324,000,0003rdC ShingShumK ChunLeung24.03.2024ChukyoPrize money €238,085Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | StrongerNot A Single Doubt × Star Pupil | Douglas WhyteVincent Ho | Cheung Hon Kit, Joanna Cheung Wai Sze & Jonathan Cheung Yu ShingArrowfield & Planette Thoroughbred | ||
| 2021 | Hot King PrawnDenman × De Chorus | John SizeJoao Moreira | Lau Sak HongTorryburn Stud | ||
| 2020 | Beat The ClockHinchinbrook × Flion Fenena | John SizeJoao Moreira | Merrick Chung Wai LikJilly Henderson |
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