Hong Kong Gold Cup

The Hong Kong Gold Cup is a Group One Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1979 at Sha Tin Racecourse. It is open to horses three years of age and older. Run on turf, it was initially run over a distance of 1,800 metres, but is now set at 2,000 metres (ten furlongs) and it offers a purse of HK$12,000,000. Hong Kong Champion and former Horse of the Year won this race three times and in 1994 became the only horse to ever win the Triple Crown.

Hong Kong Gold Cup

The Hong Kong Gold Cup is a Group One Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1979 at Sha Tin Racecourse. It is open to horses three years of age and older. Run on turf, it was initially run over a distance of 1,800 metres, but is now set at 2,000 metres (ten furlongs) and it offers a purse of HK$12,000,000. Hong Kong Champion and former Horse of the Year won this race three times and in 1994 became the only horse to ever win the Triple Crown.