Sha Tin Trophy
The Sha Tin Trophy is a horse race for horses aged four and over, run at a distance of 1,600 metres (one mile) on turf in October at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong.
| Group 2 race | |
| Location | Sha Tin Racecourse | 
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1997 | 
| Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing | 
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1,600 metres | 
| Surface | Turf | 
| Track | Right-handed | 
| Qualification | 4-y-o+ | 
| Purse | HK$4,250,000[1] | 
The Sha Tin Trophy was first contested in 1997. It was upgraded to International Group 2 class in 2016.
Records
    
Record time:
- 1:32.82 – Rise High 2019
 
Most successful horse:
- 2 – Beauty Generation 2017, 2018
 - 2 – California Spangle 2022, 2023
 
Most wins by a jockey:
- 4 – Zac Purton 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022
 
Most wins by a trainer:
- 5 – John Moore 2005, 2006, 2006, 2017, 2018
 
Winners
    
| Year | 
Winner | 
Age | 
Jockey | 
Trainer | 
Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Smashing Pumpkin | 4 | Basil Marcus | David Hayes | 1:34.50 | 
| 1998 | Indigenous | 5 | Eric Saint-Martin | Ivan Allan | 1:35.20 | 
| 1999 | Desert Fox | 4 | Alan Munro | David Oughton | 1:34.60 | 
| 2000 | Billion Win | 6 | Mark De Montfort | Gary Ng | 1:33.90 | 
| 2001 | Shaxi Fortune | 5 | Steven King | Francis Lui | 1:34.20 | 
| 2002 | Super Molly | 5 | Douglas Whyte | David Hayes | 1:34.70 | 
| 2003 | Self Flit | 5 | Weichong Marwing | Ivan Allan | 1:34.20 | 
| 2004 | Ain't Here | 5 | Brett Prebble | David Hayes | 1:34.00 | 
| 2005 | Best Gift | 4 | Howard Cheng | John Moore | 1:34.20 | 
| 2006 | Green Treasure | 6 | Shane Dye | Caspar Fownes | 1:33.50 | 
| 2007 | Down Town | 5 | Douglas Whyte | Dennis Yip | 1:33.10 | 
| 2008 | Viva Pataca | 6 | Darren Beadman | John Moore | 1:34.71 | 
| 2009 | Packing Winner | 7 | Brett Doyle | Peter Ho | 1:34.67 | 
| 2010 | Thumbs Up | 6 | Brett Doyle | Caspar Fownes | 1:33.56 | 
| 2011 | California Memory | 5 | Matthew Chadwick | Tony Cruz | 1:34.75 | 
| 2012 | Ambitious Dragon | 6 | Zac Purton | Tony Millard | 1:33.59 | 
| 2013 | Gold-Fun | 4 | Olivier Doleuze | Richard Gibson | 1:34.05 | 
| 2014 | Military Attack | 6 | Zac Purton | Caspar Fownes | 1:34.37 | 
| 2015 | Contentment | 5 | João Moreira | John Size | 1:33.79 | 
| 2016 | Designs On Rome | 6 | Karis Teetan | John Moore | 1:35.36[2] | 
| 2017 | Beauty Generation | 5 | Derek Leung | John Moore | 1:33.56[3] | 
| 2018 | Beauty Generation | 6 | Zac Purton | John Moore | 1:33.07[4] | 
| 2019 | Rise High | 5 | C Y Ho | Caspar Fownes | 1:32.82 | 
| 2020 | Golden Sixty | 5 | C Y Ho | K W Lui | 1:33.37 | 
| 2021 | Panfield | 5 | Karis Teetan | Tony Millard | 1:34.40 | 
| 2022 | California Spangle | 4 | Zac Purton | Tony Cruz | 1:33.41 | 
| 2023 | California Spangle | 5 | Hugh Bowman | Tony Cruz | 1:34.18 | 
See also
    
    
References
    
- Hong Kong Pattern Races
 - "2016 result". Racing Post. 23 October 2016.
 - "2017 result". Racing Post. 22 October 2017.
 - "2018 result". Racing Post. 21 October 2018.
 
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