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Performance at the Hong Kong Jockey Club

Major wins

Hong Kong Sprint The Hong Kong Sprint is a Group 1 flat horse race in Hong Kong which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1,200 metres (about 6 furlongs) at Sha Tin, and it is scheduled to take place each year in mid De ...

- (1) - ''Mr Stunning (2018)'' *

Chairman's Sprint Prize The Chairman's Sprint Prize is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race in Hong Kong, run over a distance of 1200 metres. Until 2000, it was run as the Hong Kong Sprint Championship to coincide with the opening of Sha Tin Racecourse. In 2016, this race ...

- (1) - ''Mr Stunning (2020)'' *

Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup is a Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late May or early June at Sha Tin Racecourse. A Group One race that offers a purse of HK$12,000,000, it is run on turf over a distance of 2400 meters (prior ...

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Hong Kong Classic Cup The Hong Kong Classic Cup is a Thoroughbred set weights horse race in Hong Kong for four year olds, run over a distance of 1800 metres. The first three finishers in this race have priority to run in the Hong Kong Derby, which is the most prestigious ...

- (1) - '' Thunder Fantasy (2015)'' *

Hong Kong Derby The Hong Kong Derby is a Hong Kong Thoroughbred horse race held annually since 1873. Restricted to horses four-years-old only since 1981, the race is run in mid-March and is the premier event on the domestic racing programme with a purse of HK$18 m ...

- (1) - ''Romantic Warrior (2022)'' *

Queen Elizabeth II Cup The Queen Elizabeth II Cup is a Group One Thoroughbred horse race at Sha Tin Racecourse in the New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1975 by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, it is run annually in April at a distance of 2,000 metres (ten ...

- (1) - ''Romantic Warrior (2022)''

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* Castle Tankard - (1) - ''Grisham (2011)'' *

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- (1) - ''Thunder Dance (2012)'' * Daily News 2000 - (1) - ''Jackson (2012)'' * Cape Derby - (1) - ''Jackson (2012)'' * Empress Club Stakes - (1) - ''Jackson (2012)''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Teetan, Karis Hong Kong jockeys 1990 births Living people Mauritian sportsmen Hong Kong people by ethnic or national origin