Champions Mile

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The Champions Mile is a Group 1 flat horse race in Hong Kong for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1,600 metres (approximately 1 mile) on the turf at Sha Tin Racecourse.

It was first run in 2001, and was opened to international competition in 2005. The race is now the third leg of the four race Asian Mile Challenge, preceded by the Dubai Duty Free Stakes and followed by the Yasuda Kinen.

[edit] Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time
2001 Red Pepper 4 Eric Legrix Brian Kan Ping-chee Mr & Mrs Chau Kam Chuen 1:37.5
2002 Jeune King Prawn 4 Weichong Marwing Ivan W. Allan Mr & Mrs Lau Sak Hong 1:35.2
2003 Electronic Unicorn 7 Robert Fradd John Size Lo Ying Bin 1:36.2
2004 Figures 4 Torsten Mundry David Oughton Financial Investors Group Syndicate 1:34.2
2005 Bullish Luck 6 Gerald Mosse Tony Cruz Wong Wing Keung 1:33.7
2006 Bullish Luck 7 Brett Prebble Tony Cruz Wong Wing Keung 1:33.7

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