Sosie
After the Prix Ganay and the Prix d'Ispahan, this was the third Group 1 win of the season for Sosie, and the fourth of his career. Former winner Giavellotto (2024) was among the beaten runners, finishing second.
Hong Kong
Sha Tin · 14.12.25
Watch the racePurse€2,933,600
To the winner€1,848,200
Distance2400 metres
Winning time2m 28.05s
SurfaceTurf · Good
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners11
Stories of this Result
Sosie
Maxime Guyon
With this win, Maxime Guyon and trainer André Fabre combined for 3 Group 1 successes this season. This was the third win at the Hong Kong International Races for the jockey since 1988.
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At The Races · English commentaryResult
11 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
4thAl Riffa5yo colt by Wootton Bassett × Love On My MindDylan Browne McMonagleJoseph Patrick O'BrienNeck€205,400
8thKa Ying Generation5yo gelding by Churchill × War GoddessL FerrarisP C NgNeck
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 14.12.25Sosie
Sea The StarsSire
SosiaDamby Shamardal
DamSosia
Sosie is one of five winners out of Sosia (Shamardal), a winner who was stakes-placed in France. Her other produce includes Uther (Camelot), a Group winner in France who took the Gr.3 Prix Noailles, the Listed winners Anasia (Intello), also multiple Group-placed in France, and Copie (Iffraaj), whose Listed win came in Germany, and Sosino (New Approach), who was second in the Gr.3 Prix Daphnis.
Second damSahel
Second dam Sahel (Monsun) was a winner and produced eight other winners. They include the champion Sortilege (Tiger Hill), who won the Premio Lydia Tesio, then a Group 1, and Soudania (Sea The Stars), winner of the Gr.3 Prix du Prince d'Orange. Sortilege is the dam of the Group 3 winner Sirjan and of Spanish Eyes, second in the Gr.1 Preis der Diana.
Third damSacarina
Third dam Sacarina (Old Vic) never raced but produced nine winners besides Sahel. Among them are three Group 1 winners, all by Monsun: the champions and sires Samum and Schiaparelli and the filly Salve Regina.
Next generation
Sosia has a yearling full-brother to Sosie named Jumeau and a filly foal, also a full sibling, named Similitude. She was covered again by Sea The Stars in 2025.
Connections
Sosie in 2025
2 other wins · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe2400 metres · €5,000,0003rdAndré FabreStephane Pasquier05.10.2025ParisLongchampPrize money €500,000Race detailsWatch
Prix d'Ispahan1850 metres · €250,0001stAndré FabreMaxime Guyon25.05.2025ParisLongchampPrize money €157,500Race detailsWatch
Prix Ganay2100 metres · €300,0001stAndré FabreMaxime Guyon27.04.2025ParisLongchampPrize money €189,000Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GiavellottoMastercraftsman × Gerika | Marco BottiOisin Murphy | Scuderia La Tesa Limited & Vaibhav ShahSocieta Agricola La Tesa Srl (Ire) | ||
| 2023 | JunkoIntello × Lady Zuzu | André FabreMaxime Guyon | J.Wertheimer et FrereWertheimer & Frere | ||
| 2022 | Win MarilynScreen Hero × Cosmo Cielo | Takahisa TezukaDamian Lane | Win Co LtdCosmo View Farm | ||
| 2021 | Glory VaseDeep Impact × Mejiro Tsubone | T OzekiJoao Moreira | Silk Racing Co LtdLake Villa Farm | ||
| 2020 | MogulGalileo × Shastye | Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John MagnierNewsells Park Stud |
History since 1994
Hong Kong Vase32Editions since 1994
4Multiple winnersLuso, Doctor Dino, Highland Reel
16%Won by fillies or mares5 of 32 · 2 of the last 20
2:24.77Fastest winning timeGlory Vase · 2019
Record holders
Most wins since 19941Olivier PeslierJockey · 1995, 1999, 2007, 20084 wins
1André Fabre (France)Trainer · 1999, 2014, 2023, 20254 wins
3Coolmore GroupOwner · 2015, 2017, 20203 wins
3GalileoSire · 2015, 2017, 20203 wins
3DanehillDamsire · 2015, 2017, 20203 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Luso1996, 19972 wins
1Doctor Dino2007, 20082 wins
1Highland Reel2015, 20172 wins
Show all 32 winners since 1994Hide the list
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SosieSea The Stars × Sosia | André Fabre (France)Maxime Guyon | Wertheimer et FrèreWertheimer et Frère | ||
| 2024 | GiavellottoMastercraftsman × Gerika | Marco Botti (Great Britain)Oisin Murphy | Scuderia La Tesa Limited & Vaibhav ShahSocieta Agricola La Tesa Srl (Ire) | 12.00 | |
| 2023 | JunkoIntello × Lady Zuzu | André Fabre (France)Maxime Guyon | Wertheimer et FrèreWertheimer & Frere (Gb) | 5.50 | |
| 2022 | Win MarilynScreen Hero × Cosmo Cielo | Takahisa Tezuka (Japan)Damian Lane | Win Co LtdCosmo View Farm | 6.50 | |
| 2021 | Glory VaseDeep Impact × Mejiro Tsubone | Tomohito Ozeki (Japan)João Moreira | Silk RacingLake Villa Farm | 1.80 | |
| 2020 | MogulGalileo × Shastye | Aidan O'Brien (Ireland)Ryan Moore | Coolmore GroupNewsells Park Stud | ||
| 2019 | Glory VaseDeep Impact × Mejiro Tsubone | Tomohito Ozeki (Japan)João Moreira | Silk RacingLake Villa Farm | ||
| 2018 | ExultantTeofilo × Contrary | Tony Cruz (Hong Kong)Zac Purton | Eddie Wong Ming Chak & Wong Leung Sau HingBallygallon Stud | 5.50 | |
| 2017 | Highland ReelGalileo × Hveger | Aidan O'Brien (Ireland)Ryan Moore | Coolmore GroupHveger Syndicate | ||
| 2016 | Satono CrownMarju × Jioconda | Noriyuki Hori (Japan)João Moreira | Hajime SatomiNorthern Racing | 20.00 | |
| 2015 | Highland ReelGalileo × Hveger | Aidan O'Brien (Ireland)Ryan Moore | Coolmore GroupHveger Syndicate | ||
| 2014 | FlintshireDansili × Dance Routine | André Fabre (France)Maxime Guyon | JuddmonteJuddmonte | ||
| 2013 | DominantCacique × Es Que | John Moore (Hong Kong)Zac Purton | 10/11 John Moore Trainer SyndicateNewhall Ltd | 13.00 | |
| 2012 | Red CadeauxCadeaux Genereux × Artisia | Ed Dunlop (Great Britain)Gérald Mossé | R J ArculliFoursome Thoroughbreds | 10.00 | |
| 2011 | DunadenNicobar × La Marlia | Mikel Delzangles (France)Craig A Williams | Pearl BloodstockComte E Decazes | ||
| 2010 | MasterySulamani × Moyesii | Saeed bin SuroorFrankie Dettori | GodolphinDarley Stud | ||
| 2009 | DaryakanaSelkirk × Daryaba | Alain de Royer-Dupré (France)Gérald Mossé | Aga Khan StudsAga Khan Studs | ||
| 2008 | Doctor DinoMuhtathir × Logica | Richard Gibson (France)Olivier Peslier | Javier Martinez SalmeanEcurie Pelder | ||
| 2007 | Doctor DinoMuhtathir × Logica | Richard Gibson (France)Olivier Peslier | Javier Martinez SalmeanEcurie Pelder | ||
| 2006 | Collier HillDr Devious × Polar Queen | Alan Swinbank (Great Britain)Dean McKeown | Russell Hall et al.George W. Strawbridge Jr. | 12.00 | |
| 2005 | Ouija BoardCape Cross × Selection Board | Ed Dunlop (Great Britain)Kieren Fallon | 19th Earl of DerbyStanley Estate & Stud Co. | ||
| 2004 | Phoenix ReachAlhaarth × Carroll's Canyon | Andrew Balding (Great Britain)Martin Dwyer | Winterbeck Manor StudChristine Kiernan | 27.00 | |
| 2003 | Vallee EnchanteePeintre Celebre × Verveine | Élie Lellouche (France)Dominique Boeuf | Ecurie WildensteinDayton Investments | ||
| 2002 | Ange GabrielKaldounevees × Mount Gable | Eric Libaud (France)Thierry Jarnet | Antonia DevinMme Henri Devin | ||
| 2001 | Stay GoldSunday Silence × Golden Sash | Yasuo Ikee (Japan)Yutaka Take | Shadai RacehorseShiraoi Farm | 2.00 | |
| 2000 | DaliapourSadler's Wells × Dalara | Sir Michael Stoute (Great Britain)Johnny Murtagh | Lucky StableAga Khan Studs | ||
| 1999 | BorgiaAcatenango × Britannia | André Fabre (France)Olivier Peslier | Gestüt AmmerlandGestüt Ammerland | 24.00 | |
| 1998 | IndigenousMarju × Sea Port | Ivan W. Allan (Hong Kong)Douglas Whyte | Pang Yuen HingOldtown Stud | 4.00 | |
| 1997 | LusoSalse × Lucayan Princess | Clive Brittain (Great Britain)Michael Kinane | Saeed MananaSaeed Manana | 1.40 | |
| 1996 | LusoSalse × Lucayan Princess | Clive Brittain (Great Britain)Frankie Dettori | Saeed MananaSaeed Manana | ||
| 1995 | PartipralProcida × Partition | Élie Lellouche (France)Olivier Peslier | Enrique SarasolaThorpe Investments | ||
| 1994 | Red BishopSilver Hawk × La Rouquine | John Hammond (France)Cash Asmussen | Ali SaeedPillar Stud | 13.00 |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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