A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Hong Kong, under the authority of Hong Kong Jockey Club, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status.[1][2]
Month | Race Name | Racecourse | Dist. (m) | Age/Sex |
January | Stewards' Cup | Sha Tin | 1,600 | 3yo+ |
January | Centenary Sprint Cup | Sha Tin | 1,200 | 3yo+ |
February | Hong Kong Gold Cup | Sha Tin | 2,000 | 3yo+ |
February | Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup | Sha Tin | 1,400 | 3yo+ |
April | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | Sha Tin | 2,000 | 3yo+ |
April | Champions Mile | Sha Tin | 1,600 | 3yo+ |
April | Chairman's Sprint Prize | Sha Tin | 1,200 | 3yo+ |
May | Champions & Chater Cup | Sha Tin | 2,400 | 3yo+ |
December | Hong Kong Sprint | Sha Tin | 1,200 | 3yo+ |
December | Hong Kong Mile | Sha Tin | 1,600 | 3yo+ |
December | Hong Kong Vase | Sha Tin | 2,400 | 3yo+ |
December | Hong Kong Cup | Sha Tin | 2,000 | 3yo+ |
Month | Race Name | Racecourse | Dist. (m) | Age/Sex |
January | Chinese Club Challenge Cup | Sha Tin | 1,400 | 3yo+ |
January | Bauhinia Sprint Trophy | Sha Tin | 1,000 | 3yo+ |
January | January Cup | Happy Valley | 1,800 | 3yo+ |
February | Centenary Vase | Sha Tin | 1,600 | 3yo+ |
May | Queen Mother Memorial Cup | Sha Tin | 2,400 | 3yo+ |
May | Sha Tin Vase | Sha Tin | 1,200 | 3yo+ |
June | Lion Rock Trophy | Sha Tin | 1,600 | 3yo+ |
June | Premier Cup | Sha Tin | 1,400 | 3yo+ |
June | Premier Plate | Sha Tin | 1,800 | 3yo+ |
October | National Day Cup | Sha Tin | 1,000 | 3yo+ |
October | Celebration Cup | Sha Tin | 1,400 | 3yo+ |
November | Ladies' Purse | Sha Tin | 1,800 | 3yo+ |