The Stewards' Cup is a Hong Kong

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held annually during the latter part of January at

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. A Group One race that offers a purse of HK$12,000,000, it is run on

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over a distance of 1600 meters and is open to horses three years of age and older. The first leg of the Hong Kong Triple Crown, it is followed by the Hong Kong Gold Cup in February. and the Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup in late May/early June.

Winners since 1994

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The Hong Kong Jockey Club official website of The Stewards' Cup (2011/12)

Racing Information of The Stewards' Cup (2011/12)
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Winners since 1994

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