Joy of Wind
Happy Valley Trophy has been an evolving racing event in Hong Kong.
Its aim is to encourage owners acquiring competitive sprinters.
It has been held yearly in Happy Valley racecourse.
Fast as Swallow
Most of the racing distances are 1200 Meter
1993-1995, 1235 Meter
2006/2007, 1650 Meter
2008/2009, 1000 Meter
HIGHLIGHTS
It was once held as the only Local Group Race in Happy Valley racecourse.
1993-11-10 the inaugural Happy Valley Trophy was a Local Group 3 Race.
1999-10-13 onwards, it had been no longer the First Leg of the Sprint Series.
List Of Winners Since 1993
| Date | Horse | Owner | Trainer | Jockey | Dist. | time |
| 1993-11-10 | SOUND PRINT | Edmund Tam Wing Fan | P C Kan | F Coetzee | 1235 | 1.12.40 |
| 1994-11-09 | HAPPY MONEY | Nie Tit Shing | J Moore | B York | 1235 | 1.11.90 |
| 1995-11-25 | MR VITALITY | Larry C K Yung | I W Allan | L O’Sullivan | 1200 | 1.09.90 |
| 1996-11-20 | WINNING PARTNERS | Justin Yue Kwok Hung & Chow Wai Wai | L Fownes | W Woods | 1200 | 1.11.00 |
| 1997-11-12 | FASTEST STAR | Poly Law Sung Fai | S T Wong | A Munro | 1200 | 1.10.00 |
| 1998-11-11 | BUMPER STORM | Mr & Mrs Woo Koo Ping | D Hill | B Doyle | 1200 | 1.09.30 |
| 1999-10-13 | LORD OF WARRIORS | Hung Shun Luk | A S Cruz | C H Tse | 1200 | 1.09.90 |
| 2000-10-11 | FAIRY KING PRAWN | Mr & Mrs Lau Sak Hong | I W Allan | R Fradd | 1200 | 1.09.30 |
| 2001-10-10 | SOLID CONTACT | Mydin Bin Hassan | D Cruz | D Whyte | 1200 | 1.10.00 |
| 2002-10-09 | BULL’S EYE | Cheng Chi Tai | K W Lui | C Williams | 1200 | 1.09.50 |
| 2004-04-17 | TOWN OF FIONN | Yeung Kwong Fat | C S Shum | G Schofield | 1200 | 1.10.50 |
| 2005-01-19 | BILLET EXPRESS | David Pong Chun Yee | J Moore | C Soumillon | 1200 | 1.10.10 |
| 2006-01-18 | SHADOW KNIGHT | Calvin Francis Tien | J Moore | E Saint-Martin | 1200 | 1.10.20 |
| 2006-12-20 | CONESTOGA | Michael Lam King Poy | D Cruz | F Coetzee | 1650 | 1.39.00 |
| 2007-12-19 | KING ENCOSTA | Mr & Mrs Patrick Fung Pak Tung | A S Cruz | E Saint-Martin | 1200 | 1.10.00 |
| 2008-12-17 | ADAIKALI | Peter Chu Ka Lok | S Woods | W M Lai | 1000 | 0.57.25 |
| 2009-12-23 | NORMAN INVADER | Eugene Chuang Yue Chien | A S Cruz | M Chadwick | 1200 | 1.09.51 |
| 2010-12-23 | TAI SING YEH | Edwin Cheung Hon Kit | K L Man | D Whyte | 1200 | 1.09.60 |
| 2011-12-21 | AT MOMENT IN TIME | Philip So Chang | C S Shum | Z Purton | 1200 | 1.09.13 |
| 2012-12-19 | EL ZONDA | Thomas Mak Chi Wai, Mak Lam Fung King & David Mak Bing Cheung | A S Cruz | M Chadwick | 1200 | 1.09.62 |
| 2013-12-26 | HAPPY ERA | Tung Chi Ho | J Size | B Prebble | 1200 | 1.09.99 |
| 2014-12-17 | DOMINEER | Fashion Syndicate | C Fownes | Z Purton | 1200 | 1.09.10 |
| 2016-02-24 | DOMINEER | Fashion Syndicate | C Fownes | Z Purton | 1200 | 1.09.87 |
| 2017-02-15 | BLOCKER DEE | Mr & Mrs Kenneth Au-Yeung Wing | C Fownes | K Teetan | 1200 | 1.09.90 |
| 2017-02-15 | SEA JADE | HK Golf Club Racing Syndicate | J Moore | J Moreira | 1200 | 1.09.90 |
| 2018-02-21 | BORN IN CHINA | Guo Qin Jun, Kwok Ho & Chiu Yi | K W Lui | D Whyte | 1200 | 1.09.11 |
SUMMARY
Most Successful Jockey: Z Purton (3 times)
Most Successful Trainer: A S Cruz (4 times)
Happy Valley Trophy winner list has 2 Horses of the Year:
REFERENCE
2015, no such trophy race for more than 12 months.
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