Hong Kong Mile

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The Hong Kong 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) at Sha Tin Racecourse in mid December.

It was first run in 1991 as the Hong Kong Bowl with a distance of 1,400 metres (7 furlongs). The race took its present name and distance in 1999. It is one of the four Hong Kong International Races, and was first run as a Group 1 in 2000.

[edit] Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time
1991 Additional Risk 3 Michael Kinane Dermot Weld Moyglare Stud Farm 1:21.9
1992 Glen Kate * 6 C Black Willie Shoemaker Bruce McNall & Wayne Gretzky 1:22.2
1993 Winning Partners 5 Michael Kinane Neville Begg Justin Yue Kwok Hung et al 1:22.6
1994 Soviet Line 4 Walter Swinburn Michael Stoute Maktoum Al Maktoum 1:22.0
1995 Monopolize 5 Wayne Harris Grahame Begg Neville Begg & Partners 1:21.5
1996 Monopolize 6 Darren Beadman Grahame Begg Neville Begg & Partners 1:22.0
1997 Catalan Opening 5 Darren Beadman Bart Cummings Dato Tan Chin Nam 1:22.0
1998 Jim And Tonic 4 Gerald Mosse François Doumen John D. Martin & Roger Barby 1:21.7
1999 Docksider 4 Olivier Peslier John Hills Gary Tanaka 1:34.7
2000 Sunline 5 Greg Childs Trevor McKee Trevor McKee et al 1:34.2
2001 Eishin Preston 4 Yuichi Fukunaga Shuji Kitahashi Toyomitsu Hirai 1:34.8
2002 Olympic Express 4 Weichong Marwing Ivan Allan Larry Yung 1:34.9
2003 Lucky Owners 3 Felix Coetzee Tony Cruz Mr & Mrs Leung Kai Fai 1:34.3
2004 Firebreak 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin 1:34.6
2005 Hat Trick 4 Olivier Peslier Katsuhiko Sumii Carrot Farm 1:34.8
2006 The Duke 6 Olivier Doleuze Caspar Fownes Eddie Yau, Jr. 1:33.4

* The "1992" race actually took place in April 1993 - it had been postponed in December due to an equine virus.

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