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2024 FWD Champions Day barrier draw ceremony

The 2024 FWD Champions Day barrier draw ceremony took place in the Parade Ring at Sha Tin Racecourse this morning (Thursday, 25 April).

  • From left: Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, HKJC Chief Executive Officer, Michael Lee, HKJC Chairman and Jeffrey Chan, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, FWD Hong Kong, officiate at the 2024 FWD Champions Day barrier draw ceremony in the Parade Ring at Sha Tin Racecourse.

Chairman’s Sprint Prize

  • HKJC Chairman Michael Lee begins the barrier draw for the Chairman’s Sprint Prize.
  • Owner representative draws gate 7 for California Spangle.
  • Owner representative draws gate 2 for Victor The Winner.
  • Owner representative of Japanese contender Mad Cool draws gate 11.
  • Owner representative of British contender Believing draws gate 4.
  • Group photo at the Chairman’s Sprint Prize barrier draw ceremony.

FWD Champions Mile

  • Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (right), HKJC Chief Executive Officer and Jeffrey Chan, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, FWD Hong Kong, begin the barrier draw for the FWD Champions Mile.
  • Vincent Lui, son of trainer Francis Lui, draws gate 7 for Golden Sixty.
  • Owner Patrick Kwok draws gate 11 for Beauty Eternal.
  • Trainer Keiji Yoshimura draws gate 10 for Japanese contender Obamburumai.
  • Trainer Haruki Sugiyama draws gate 5 for Japanese contender Elton Barows.
  • Group photo at the FWD Champions Mile barrier draw ceremony.

FWD QEII Cup

  • HKJC Chairman Michael Lee (right) and Jeffrey Chan, Vice President, Marketing and Communications, FWD Hong Kong, begin the barrier draw for the FWD QEII Cup.
  • Owner Peter Lau Pak Fai draws gate 10 for Romantic Warrior.
  • Owner Chan Kam Hung draws gate 2 for Massive Sovereign.
  • Owner representative of British contender Dubai Honour draws gate 9.
  • Owner representative of Japanese contender Prognosis draws gate 5.
  • Group photo at the FWD QEII Cup barrier draw ceremony.

 

  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
  • Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.