The Chairman's Sprint Prize is a Group 1

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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

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. In 2016, this race became the 4th round of the Global Sprint Challenge, and was elevated to International

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status. This race offers a purse of HK$20,000,000.

Winners since 1994

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The Hong Kong Jockey Club official website of Chairman's Sprint (2011/12)

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{{Triple Crown of Horse Racing Horse races in Hong Kong Open sprint category horse races

Winners since 1994

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