Racing Info

THE CHINESE CLUB CHALLENGE CUP

Introduction & Past Winners
Racing Info

Race 8
4:05pm
Group
G3
Prize Money
HK$4.2 million
Distance
Turf, "B+2" Course, 1400M

Race Card

Horse No. Last 6 Runs Colour Horse Wt. Jockey Draw Trainer Gear
1 6/7/1/1/1/2 TOMODACHI KOKOROE 135 H Bentley 1 D A Hayes BO/TT
2 7/5/6/4/4/3 PATCH OF THETA 134 H Bowman 11 K W Lui XB
3 3/4/3/1/1/7 PACKING HERMOD 133 M Guyon 3 K W Lui V
4 8/1/7/1/1/1 LIGHT YEARS CHARM 132 Z Purton 6 D Eustace
5 14/13/9/11/8/3 BEAUTY ETERNAL 127 B Avdulla 10 J Size PC-/E
6 11/12/8/7/6/3 JOHANNES BRAHMS 117 M F Poon 8 P C Ng TT1
7 1/3/2/4/6/5 AERIS NOVA 116 K C Leung 4 W K Mo B/XB/TT
8 7/6/12/5/1/8 CAPITAL DELIGHT 116 M L Yeung 2 C Fownes B-
9 5/4/8/2/1/2 DANCING CODE 116 A Badel 12 C Fownes TT
10 1/7/6/1/7/3 SKY TRUST 115 M Chadwick 7 C Fownes TT
11 7/1/2/5/10/5 STORM RIDER 115 K Teetan 9 D A Hayes B-
12 7/8/5/6/3/7 GUSTOSISIMO 115 A Atzeni 5 A S Cruz TT

Last updated: 29/12/2025

B: Blinkers BO: Blinker with one cowl only
CO: Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E: Ear Plugs
PC: Pacifier with cowls PS: Pacifier with one cowl
TT: Tongue Tie V: Visor
"1": First time "2": Replaced
CC: Cornell Collar CP: Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
H: Hood P: Pacifier
SB: Sheepskin Browband SR: Shadow Roll
VO: Visor with one cowl XB: Crossed Nose Band
"-": Removed

Racing Statistics

Stat 1: Newly Crowned Winners Worth Watching

In the past 6 editions of the race, 7 horses entered as last-start winners, achieving 3 wins and 2 seconds.

Performance of Last-Start Winners in the Chinese Club Challenge Cup
Year Horse Finish
2025 PATCH OF THETA 1
2024 TAJ DRAGON 1
2023 BLAZE WARRIOR 5
2021 SKY DARCI 2
WINNING DREAMER 6
2020 GOLDEN SIXTY 1
FAT TURTLE 2

Stat 2: Outstanding Performance by 4- and 5-Year-Old Horses

In the past 8 editions, every winner has been either 4 or 5 years old.

Winners of the Past 8 Editions
Year Horse Age
2025 PATCH OF THETA 5
2024 TAJ DRAGON 5
2023 LUCKY SWEYNESSE 4
2022 HEALTHY HAPPY 5
2021 CHAMPION'S WAY 5
2020 GOLDEN SIXTY 4
2019 CONTE 5
2018 FIFTY FIFTY 5

All information records as at 18 December 2025, and please refer to the Club’s final announcement on the website.

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