Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup

The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup
Group 1 race
The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup 2023 that took place at the Sha Tin Racecourse on 19 March 2023
LocationSha Tin Racecourse
Hong Kong
Inaugurated1977
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteQueen’s Silver Jubilee Cup
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
(About 7 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight117 lb (3y); 126 lb (4y+)
Allowances
4 lb for fillies and mares
6 lb for N. Hemisphere 3-y-o
PurseHK$12,000,000 (2022)
Trophy of the Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup

The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup is a set weights Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race in Hong Kong, run over 1400 metres, with the total purse of HK$10m in 2014/15, approximately US$1.3m. In the season of 2005/06, it was upgraded to Group 1 status and has since become the final leg of the Hong Kong Speed Series (formerly known as the Champion Sprint Series).

Winners since 2008

Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
 Owner
 Time
2006 Joyful Winner 5 Christophe Soumillon John Moore 1:21.60
2007 Joyful Winner 6 Gérald Mossé John Moore 1:20.90
2008 Good Ba Ba 6 Olivier Doleuze Andreas Schütz 1:21.3
2009 Egyptian Ra 7 Felix Coetzee Tony Cruz 1:21.01
2010 Happy Zero 5 Darren Beadman John Moore 1:21.83
2011 Beauty Flash 5 Gérald Mossé Tony Cruz 1:21.74
2012 Lucky Nine 5 Brett Prebble Caspar Fownes 1:21.30
2013 Ambitious Dragon 6 Zac Purton Anthony Millard 1:20.63
2014 Gold-Fun 5 Douglas Whyte Richard Gibson Pan Sutong 1:21.85
2015 Able Friend 5 João Moreira John Moore 1:21.10
2016 Contentment 5 Brett Prebble John Size Benson Lo Tak Wing 1:21.24
2017 Helene Paragon 5 Tommy Berry John Moore Po-shing & Lady Woo, Wilson Woo Ka Wah, Jackson Woo Ka Biu and Dawson Woo Ka Chung 1:21.31
2018 Beauty Generation 5 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:20.86
2019 Beauty Generation 6 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:21.03
2020 Beauty Generation 7 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:21.64
2021 Waikuku 6 João Moreira John Size Jocelyn Siu Yang Hin Ting 1:20.78
2022 Wellington 5 Alexis Badel Richard Gibson Mr & Mrs Michael Cheng Wing On & Jeffrey Cheng Man Cheong 1:23.53
2023 Lucky Sweynesse 4 James McDonald Manfred Man Ka-leung Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung Et Al. 1:21.12
2024 California Spangle 6 Brenton Avdulla Tony Cruz The Executors of the Estate of the late Howard Liang Yum Shing 1:22.18

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