The January Cup is a Group 3
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are c ...
handicap horse race which takes place annually in January in Hong Kong, run over a distance of 1800 metres. Horses rated 90 and above are qualified to enter this race.
Winners since 2012
See also
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List of Hong Kong horse races
A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Hong Kong, under the authority of Hong Kong Jockey Club, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1 Group 1 may refer to:
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References
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Racing Post
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Racing results of January Cup (2011/12)Racing Information of January Cup (2011/12)*
The Hong Kong Jockey Club
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is one of the oldest institutions in Hong Kong, having been founded in 1884. In 1959, it was granted a Royal Charter and renamed The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club (). The institution reverted to its original name ...
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Horse races in Hong Kong
January sporting events