The Race

Weights

Age Northern Hemisphere-Bred Southern Hemisphere-Bred
kgs lbs kgs lbs
4yo+ c., h. & g. 57 126 57 126
4yo+ f. & m. 55.25 122 55.25 122
3yo c. & g. 51.25 115 54 121
3yo f. 49.5 111 52 117

Prize Money distribution

HK$14 million plus trophies for the winning Owner, Trainer and Jockey to be divided as follows:

HK$
US$*
GB£*
AU$*
JP¥*
EURO€*
1st

7,980,000

1,029,000

645,000

1,054,000

83,000,000

740,000

2nd

3,080,000

397,000

249,000

407,000

32,000,000

286,000

3rd

1,400,000

180,000

113,000

185,000

15,000,000

130,000

4th

800,000

103,000

65,000

106,000

8,000,000

74,000

5th

460,000

59,000

37,000

61,000

5,000,000

43,000

6th

280,000

36,000

23,000

37,000

3,000,000

26,000

TOTAL

14,000,000

1,804,000

1,132,000

1,850,000

146,000,000

1,299,000

* Approx. figures per exchange rate as at October 2008.

Prize money will be paid in Hong Kong dollars or in another currency upon request, at the Club's prevailing exchange rate at that time. Owners' earnings are tax free in Hong Kong; visiting Trainers' and Jockeys' earnings are subject to Hong Kong tax (currently 10%).

Owners' percentage: 70% for the winner, 75% for 2nd - 6th places
Trainers' percentage: 10% for 1st - 6th places
Jockeys' percentage: 10% for the winner, 5% for 2nd - 6th places
Stables' percentage: 10% for 1st - 6th places

HK$1 Million Bonus :
CXHKIR 2010 - AP QE II Cup 2011

The HKJC will award a HK$1 million (approx. US$129,000) bonus to the owner of any horse which wins one of the four Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races (HK Cup / HK Mile / HK Vase / HK Sprint) in 2010 and the Audemars Piguet QE II Cup in 2011.


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