HKJC Releases Forthcoming Season’s Group Race Calendar
Group Races in 2008/2009
6 August 2008
Group Races in 2008/2009 (in chronological order)
|
Date |
Race Name |
Group |
Distance (Metres) |
Qualifications |
Weights |
Priority To Run |
|
1 Oct 2008 |
National Day Cup (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1400 |
100+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
5 Oct 2008 |
Sha Tin Sprint Trophy (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1000 |
95+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
26 Oct 2008 |
Premier Bowl (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1200 |
95+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
Mission Hills Sha Tin Trophy (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1600 |
100+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
|
16 Nov 2008 |
Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial |
HKG2 |
2000 |
3yo+ |
WFA & Allowance |
Selection Panel |
|
23 Nov 2008 |
Cathay Pacific International Sprint Trial |
HKG2 |
1200 |
3yo+ |
WFA & Allowance |
Selection Panel |
|
Cathay Pacific International Mile Trial |
HKG2 |
1600 |
3yo+ |
WFA & Allowance |
Selection Panel |
|
|
14 Dec 2008 |
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup |
G1 |
2000 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Mile |
G1 |
1600 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
|
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase |
G1 |
2400 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
|
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint - Final Leg of the Global Sprint Challenge |
G1 |
1200 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
|
1 Jan 2009 |
Chinese Club Challenge Cup (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1400 |
95+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
10 Jan 2009 |
Chow Tai Fook Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1000 |
90+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
18 Jan 2009 |
Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Classic Mile |
HKG1 |
1600 |
4yo |
Set Weight |
Selection Panel |
|
24 Jan 2009 |
Citi Stewards’ Cup |
HKG1 |
1600 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
1 Feb 2009 |
Centenary Sprint Cup |
HKG1 |
1000 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
8 Feb 2009 |
Jebsen Centenary Vase (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1800 |
90+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
15 Feb 2009 |
Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby Trial |
HKG2 |
1800 |
4yo |
Set Weight |
Selection Panel |
|
22 Feb 2009 |
Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup |
HKG1 |
2000 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
Chairman’s Sprint Prize |
HKG1 |
1200 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
|
1 Mar 2009 |
Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1400 |
4yo+ 115-90 |
Handicap |
Selection Panel |
|
15 Mar 2009 |
Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup |
HKG1 |
1400 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
22 Mar 2009 |
Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby |
HKG1 |
2000 |
4yo |
Set Weight |
Selection Panel |
|
Premier Plate (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1800 |
90+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
|
5 Apr 2009 |
Chairman’s Trophy |
HKG2 |
1600 |
3yo+ |
WFA & Allowance |
Selection Panel |
|
26 Apr 2009 |
Audemars Piguet QE II Cup |
G1 |
2000 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
Champions Mile |
G1 |
1600 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
|
1 May 2009 |
Sprint Cup |
HKG2 |
1200 |
3yo+ |
WFA & Allowance |
Selection Panel |
|
Queen Mother Memorial Cup (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
2400 |
80+ & Non 2008/09 G1 or HKG1 winner |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
|
24 May 2009 |
Sha Tin Vase (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1200 |
95+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
|
31 May 2009 |
Citi Champions & Chater Cup |
HKG1 |
2400 |
3yo+ |
WFA |
Selection Panel |
|
13 Jun 2009 |
Premier Cup (Handicap) |
HKG3 |
1400 |
95+ |
Handicap |
Ratings |
(Source: HKJC)
