Vengeance of Rain
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| Vengeance of Rain | |
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Vengeance of Rain started at 2007 Hong Kong Cup |
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| Sire | Zabeel |
| Grandsire | Sir Tristram |
| Dam | Danelagh |
| Damsire | Danehill |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 2000 |
| Country | New Zealand  |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | K. Biggs Enterprises Pt. Ltd., Porter St. Investments Pty. Ltd., R. N. Russell, et al |
| Owner | Chow Chu May Ping & R. G. Chow Hon Man |
| Trainer | David E. Ferraris |
| Record | 24: 10-3-4 |
| Earnings | $7,925,502 |
| Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours | |
| Major Racing Wins | |
| Hong Kong Derby (2005) Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2005) Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup (2005) Hong Kong Cup (2005) Hong Kong Gold Cup (2007) Dubai Sheema Classic (2007) |
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| Racing Awards | |
| Hong Kong Champion Middle Distance (2005, 2006) Hong Kong Champion Stayer (2005, 2007) Hong Kong Horse of the Year (2007) |
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| Infobox last updated on: July 6, 2007. | |
Vengeance of Rain (Chinese: 爪皇凌雨) (born 2000) is a racehorse in Hong Kong that won Dubai Sheema Classic (Int'l G1-2400M), the joint richest turf race in the world. Vengeance of Rain was born in New Zealand, trained by David E. Ferraris, ridden mostly by Anthony Delpech and owned by Raymond Gianco Chow Hon Man & Mrs Chow Chu May Ping.
Vengeance of Rain's total stakes are over 73M that rated top 10 in the world. The Hong Kong Jockey Club made a website for Vengeance of Rain on 13th April 2007. The Hong Kong Jockey Club also published the special edition octopus card for Vengeance of Rain on 30th May 2007. The octopus card is used to celebrate Vengeance of Rain winning the Dubai Sheema Classic on 31st March 2007 and he was crowned the 2006-2007 Hong Kong Horse of the Year on 2nd July 2007.
Vengeance of Rain has broken the all-time Hong Kong prize money record set by Silent Witness.
