Centenary Sprint Cup
Appearance
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 |