Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup

The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup is a set weights Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race in Hong Kong, run over 1400 metres, with the total purse of HK$10m in 2014/15, approximately US$1.3m. In the season of 2005/06, it was upgraded to Group 1 status and has since become the final leg of the Hong Kong Speed Series (formerly known as the Champion Sprint Series).

The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup
Group 1 race
The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup 2023 that took place at the Sha Tin Racecourse on 19 March 2023
LocationSha Tin Racecourse
Hong Kong
Inaugurated1977
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
WebsiteQueen’s Silver Jubilee Cup
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
(About 7 furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight117 lb (3y); 126 lb (4y+)
Allowances
4 lb for fillies and mares
6 lb for N. Hemisphere 3-y-o
PurseHK$12,000,000 (2022)
Trophy of the Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup

Winners since 2008

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Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2006 Joyful Winner 5 Christophe Soumillon John Moore 1:21.60
2007 Joyful Winner 6 Gérald Mossé John Moore 1:20.90
2008 Good Ba Ba 6 Olivier Doleuze Andreas Schütz 1:21.3
2009 Egyptian Ra 7 Felix Coetzee Tony Cruz 1:21.01
2010 Happy Zero 5 Darren Beadman John Moore 1:21.83
2011 Beauty Flash 5 Gérald Mossé Tony Cruz 1:21.74
2012 Lucky Nine 5 Brett Prebble Caspar Fownes 1:21.30
2013 Ambitious Dragon 6 Zac Purton Anthony Millard 1:20.63
2014 Gold-Fun 5 Douglas Whyte Richard Gibson Pan Sutong 1:21.85
2015 Able Friend 5 João Moreira John Moore 1:21.10
2016 Contentment 5 Brett Prebble John Size Benson Lo Tak Wing 1:21.24
2017 Helene Paragon 5 Tommy Berry John Moore Po-shing & Lady Woo, Wilson Woo Ka Wah, Jackson Woo Ka Biu and Dawson Woo Ka Chung 1:21.31
2018 Beauty Generation 5 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:20.86
2019 Beauty Generation 6 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:21.03
2020 Beauty Generation 7 Zac Purton John Moore Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen 1:21.64
2021 Waikuku 6 João Moreira John Size Jocelyn Siu Yang Hin Ting 1:20.78
2022 Wellington 5 Alexis Badel Richard Gibson Mr & Mrs Michael Cheng Wing On & Jeffrey Cheng Man Cheong 1:23.53
2023 Lucky Sweynesse 4 James McDonald Manfred Man Ka-leung Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung Et Al. 1:21.12
2024 California Spangle 6 Brenton Avdulla Tony Cruz The Executors of the Estate of the late Howard Liang Yum Shing 1:22.18

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