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Centenary Sprint Cup

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The Centenary Sprint Cup is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race over a distance of 1200 metres at Sha Tin in January. It was originally known as the Centenary Cup, which was first run on 24 November 1984 to celebrate the centenary of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. It offers a purse of HK$10,000,000.

In the season of 2005/06, it becomes the first leg of the Hong Kong Speed Series (formerly the Champion Sprint Series). In 2017/2018 season, the race was promoted to Group 1 status.

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
2012 Eagle Regiment 4 Olivier Doleuze K L Man
2013 Eagle Regiment 5 Olivier Doleuze K L Man
2014 Amber Sky 4 João Moreira P F Yiu
2015 Peniaphobia 4 Douglas Whyte A S Cruz
2016 Aerovelocity 7 Zac Purton P O'Sullivan
2017 Peniaphobia 6 Neil Callan A S Cruz
2018 D B Pin 5 Olivier Doleuze John Size
2019 Beat The Clock 5 João Moreira John Size
2020 Beat The Clock 6 João Moreira John Size
2021 Hot King Prawn 6 João Moreira John Size

See also

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