Hong Kong Stewards' Cup

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The Stewards' Cup
ClassGroup 1
Location Sha Tin Racecourse
Hong Kong
Inaugurated1954
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Website Stewards' Cup
Race information
Distance1,600 meters
(About 8 furlongs / 1 mile)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight115 lb (3y); 126 lb (4y+)
Allowances
4 lb for fillies and mares
6 lb for N. Hemisphere 3-y-o
Purse HK$12,000,000 (2022)

The Stewards' Cup is a Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the latter part of January at Sha Tin Racecourse. A Group One race that offers a purse of HK$12,000,000, it is run on turf over a distance of 1600 meters and is open to horses three years of age and older. The first leg of the Hong Kong Triple Crown, it is followed by the Hong Kong Gold Cup in February and the Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup in late May/early June.

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Winners since 1994

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
1993River Verdon6Basil MarcusDavid Hill Oswald Cheung & Ronald Arculli 1:35.30
1994Right Way5 Willie Ryan Brian Kan Ping-chee Samuel & Clarisse Wong1:35.20
1995Mr. Vitality4Basil Marcus Ivan Allan Larry Yung 1:33.50
1996Michael's Choice4 Éric Legrix Patrick Biancone Michael Ying Lee Yuen 1:35.10
1997Smashing Pumpkin4Basil Marcus David Hayes Fame & Fortune Syndicate1:34.10
1998Billion Win4 Felix Coetzee Ivan AllanHui Chun Keung1:33.90
1999Not Run
2000Resfa5Basil MarcusDavid HayesJ.Lau Po Man /A. Woo Wai See1:35.40
2001 Fairy King Prawn 5 Robbie Fradd Ivan AllanMr & Mrs Lau Sak Hong1:35.10
2002Electronic Unicorn6Robbie Fradd John Size Lo Ying Bin1:35.20
2003Electronic Unicorn7Robbie FraddJohn SizeLo Ying Bin1:34.90
2004 Super Kid 4 Shane Dye John SizeWong Yuk Kwan1:37.30
2005 Bullish Luck 6 Christophe Soumillon Tony Cruz Wong Wing-keung1:35.50
2006Russian Pearl5 Gérald Mossé Tony CruzM/M Kam Shing Kan1:35.10
2007Armada5 Douglas Whyte John SizeWong Yuk Lun1:34.10
2008 Good Ba Ba 6 Olivier Doleuze Andreas Schutz John Yuen Se Kit1:34.30
2009Good Ba Ba7 Christophe Soumillon Andreas SchutzJohn Yuen Se Kit1:33.29
2010 Fellowship 7 Zac Purton Paul O'Sullivan David Sin Wai Kin1:33.96
2011 Beauty Flash 5Gérald Mossé Tony Cruz Simon Kwok Siu Ming1:34.92
2012 Ambitious Dragon 5Douglas Whyte Tony Millard Johnson Lam Pui Hung & Anderson Lam Him Yue1:34.93
2013 Glorious Days 5Douglas Whyte John Size Tom Brown's Syndicate1:33.75
2014Blazing Speed5 Mirco Demuro Tony CruzFentons Racing Syndicate1:33.91
2015 Able Friend 5 João Moreira John Moore Dr & Mrs Cornel Li Fook Kwan1:33.50
2016Giant Treasure5 Christophe Soumillon Richard GibsonMr Pan Sotong1:34.16
2017Helene Paragon5Tommy BerryJohn Moore Sir Po-shing & Lady Woo et al.1:34.38
2018Seasons Bloom5 João Moreira Danny Shum Chap-shingPaul Lo Chung Wai & Kathy Lo Ho Hsiu Lan1:34.74
2019 Beauty Generation 6 Zac Purton John MoorePatrick Kwok Ho Chuen1:33.51
2020Waikuku5João MoreiraJohn SizeJocelyn Siu Yang Hin Ting1:33.04
2021 Golden Sixty 5 Vincent Ho Chak-yiu Francis Lui Kin-waiStanley Chan Ka Leung1:33.35
2022Waikuku7Zac PurtonJohn SizeJocelyn Siu Yang Hin Ting1:34.82
2023 Golden Sixty 7Vincent Ho Chak-yiuFrancis Lui Kin-waiStanley Chan Ka Leung1:33.99
2024 Voyage Bubble 5 James McDonald Ricky Yiu Poon-fai Sunshine And Moonlight Syndicate1:33.97
2025 Voyage Bubble 6 James McDonald Ricky Yiu Poon-fai Sunshine And Moonlight Syndicate1:33.58

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