The Sha Tin Trophy is a Group 2 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.
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 Time1997Smashing Pumpkin4Basil MarcusDavid Hayes1:34.501998Indigenous5Eric Saint-MartinIvan Allan1:35.201999Desert Fox4Alan MunroDavid Oughton1:34.602000Billion Win6Mark De MontfortGary Ng Ting-keung1:33.902001Shaxi Fortune5Steven KingFrancis Lui Kin-wai1:34.202002Super Molly5Douglas WhyteDavid Hayes1:34.702003Self Flit5Weichong MarwingIvan Allan1:34.202004Ain't Here5Brett PrebbleDavid Hayes1:34.002005Best Gift4Howard Cheng Yue-tinJohn Moore1:34.202006Green Treasure6Shane DyeCaspar Fownes1:33.502007Down Town5Douglas WhyteDennis Yip Chor-hong1:33.102008Viva Pataca6Darren BeadmanJohn Moore1:34.712009Packing Winner7Brett DoylePeter Ho Leung1:34.672010Thumbs Up6Brett DoyleCaspar Fownes1:33.562011California Memory5Matthew ChadwickTony Cruz1:34.752012Ambitious Dragon6Zac PurtonTony Millard1:33.592013Gold-Fun4Olivier DoleuzeRichard Gibson1:34.052014Military Attack6Zac PurtonCaspar Fownes1:34.372015Contentment5João MoreiraJohn Size1:33.792016Designs On Rome6Karis TeetanJohn Moore1:35.362017Beauty Generation5Derek Leung Ka-chunJohn Moore1:33.562018 Beauty Generation6Zac PurtonJohn Moore1:33.072019Rise High5Vincent Ho Chak-yiuCaspar Fownes1:32.822020Golden Sixty5Vincent Ho Chak-yiuFrancis Lui Kin-wai1:33.372021Panfield5Karis TeetanTony Millard1:34.402022California Spangle4Zac PurtonTony Cruz1:33.412023California Spangle5Hugh BowmanTony Cruz1:34.182024Galaxy Patch5Vincent Ho Chak-yiuPierre Ng Pang-chi1:33.492025My Wish5Alexis BadelMark Newnham1:32.55
See also List of Hong Kong horse races
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