Hong Kong
Sha Tin · 08.12.24
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PurseUS$3,324,086
To the winnerUS$2,094,174
Distance1200 metres
Winning time1m 8.15s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners14
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At The Races · English commentaryResult
14 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
4thCalifornia Spangle6yo gelding by Starspangledbanner × Pearlitas PassionBrenton AvdullaTony Cruz1 ¼US$232,686
6thBeauty Waves4yo gelding by Starspangledbanner × Little SweetheartA BadelP C NgShort head
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
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 | 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 Sprint26Editions since 1999
6Multiple winnersFalvelon, Silent Witness, Sacred Kingdom
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 26 · 0 of the last 20
Record holders
Most wins since 19991Zac PurtonJockey · 2014, 2016, 2023, 20244 wins
2Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong)Trainer · 1999, 2007, 20093 wins
3Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)Trainer · 2003, 2004, 20153 wins
4K I FarmBreeder · 2012, 2013, 20203 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Falvelon2000, 20012 wins
2Silent Witness2003, 20042 wins
3Sacred Kingdom2007, 20092 wins
4Lord Kanaloa2012, 20132 wins
5Aerovelocity2014, 20162 wins
All 26 winners since 1999
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ka Ying Rising Shamexpress | D A Hayes Zac Purton | Ka Ying Syndicate Fraser Auret, Grandmoral Lodge Racing | 1.00 |
| 2023 | Lucky Sweynesse Sweynesse | Manfred Man Ka-leung (Hong Kong) Zac Purton | Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung Et Al P L Dombroski, Explosive Breeding Ltd & S A Sharrock | 1.00 |
| 2022 | Wellington All Too Hard | Richard Gibson (Hong Kong) Ryan Moore | Michael Cheng Wing On & Jeffrey Cheng Man Cheong Kia Ora Stud Pty Ltd | |
| 2021 | Sky Field Deep Field | Caspar Fownes (Hong Kong) Blake Shinn | Kwan Shiu Man, Jessica Kwan Mun Hang & Jeffrey Kwan Chun Ming M Ryan | 22.00 |
| 2020 | Danon Smash Lord Kanaloa | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan) Ryan Moore | Danox Co., Ltd. K I Farm | 22.00 |
| 2019 | Beat The Clock Hinchinbrook | John Size (Hong Kong) João Moreira | Merrick Chung Wai Lik Miss J Henderson | 6.50 |
| 2018 | Mr Stunning Exceed And Excel | Frankie Lor Fu-chuen (Hong Kong) Karis Teetan | Maurice Koo Win Chong Makybe Racing & Breeding | |
| 2017 | Mr Stunning Exceed And Excel | John Size (Hong Kong) Nash Rawiller | Maurice Koo Win Chong Makybe Racing & Breeding | 2.00 |
| 2016 | Aerovelocity Pins | Paul O'Sullivan (Hong Kong) Zac Purton | Daniel Yeung Ngai N E Schick & S J Till | 7.50 |
| 2015 | Peniaphobia Dandy Man | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong) João Moreira | Huang Kai Wen Aidan Fogarty | |
| 2014 | Aerovelocity Pins | Paul O'Sullivan (Hong Kong) Zac Purton | Daniel Yeung Ngai N E Schick & S J Till | |
| 2013 | Lord Kanaloa King Kamehameha | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan) Yasunari Iwata | Lord Horse Club K I Farm | 1.80 |
| 2012 | Lord Kanaloa King Kamehameha | Takayuki Yasuda (Japan) Yasunari Iwata | Lord Horse Club K I Farm | 4.00 |
| 2011 | Lucky Nine Dubawi | Caspar Fownes (Hong Kong) Brett Prebble | Dr Chang Fuk To & Maria Chang Lee Ming Shum Darley Stud | |
| 2010 | J J the Jet Plane Jet Master | Lucky Houdalakis (South Africa) Piere Strydom | HSN du Preez, CF Strydom, L Houdalakis, CD Boyens Mrs P J Devine | 18.00 |
| 2009 | Sacred Kingdom Encosta De Lago | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong) Brett Prebble | Sin Kang Yuk N.F. Calvert, Est Late A.M. Calvert, Vic | 2.50 |
| 2008 | Inspiration Flying Spur | John Moore (Hong Kong) Darren Beadman | Mr & Mrs Hui Sai Fun Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd & D K L & J M Raphael | 67.00 |
| 2007 | Sacred Kingdom Encosta De Lago | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong) Gérald Mossé | Sin Kang Yuk N.F. Calvert, Est Late A.M. Calvert, Vic | 1.40 |
| 2006 | Absolute Champion Marauding | David Hall (Hong Kong) Brett Prebble | Mr & Mrs Eddie Wong Ming Chak J W Kelly, Suffolk Vale & Co | |
| 2005 | Natural Blitz Dehere | Derek Cruz (Hong Kong) Glyn Schofield | Danny Lam Yin Kee J Abrahams | 28.00 |
| 2004 | Silent Witness El Moxie | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong) Felix Coetzee | Archie & Betty da Silva Mr I. K. Smith | 1.00 |
| 2003 | Silent Witness El Moxie | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong) Felix Coetzee | Archie & Betty da Silva Mr I. K. Smith | 1.00 |
| 2002 | All Thrills Too St Covet | David Hayes (Hong Kong) Gérald Mossé | Alan Lam Man Bun A. Lam | |
| 2001 | Falvelon Alannon | Danny Bougoure (Australia) Damien Oliver | Dawn Falvey et al. B P Falvey | |
| 2000 | Falvelon Alannon | Danny Bougoure (Australia) Damien Oliver | Dawn Falvey et al. B P Falvey | 5.50 |
| 1999 | Fairy King Prawn Danehill | Ricky Yiu Poon-fai (Hong Kong) Steven King | Mr & Mrs Philip Lau Sak-Hong Catherine Redmond | 13.00 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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