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2025 FWD Champions Day Barrier Draw Ceremony Photo Release

24/04/2025 16:42

The 2025 FWD Champions Day Barrier Draw Ceremony took place in the Parade Ring at Sha Tin Racecourse this morning (Thursday, 24 April).

From left: Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, FWD Hong Kong, Michael Lee, HKJC Chairman and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, HKJC Chief Executive Officer, officiate at the 2025 FWD Champions Day Barrier Draw Ceremony in the Parade Ring at Sha Tin Racecourse.
From left: Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, FWD Hong Kong, Michael Lee, HKJC Chairman and Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, HKJC Chief Executive Officer, officiate at the 2025 FWD Champions Day Barrier Draw Ceremony in the Parade Ring at Sha Tin Racecourse.

Chairman’s Sprint Prize

HKJC Chairman Michael Lee begins the barrier draw for the Chairman’s Sprint Prize.
HKJC Chairman Michael Lee begins the barrier draw for the Chairman’s Sprint Prize.
Leung Shek Kong, owner representative of Ka Ying Syndicate draws Gate 4 for Ka Ying Rising.
Leung Shek Kong, owner representative of Ka Ying Syndicate draws Gate 4 for Ka Ying Rising.
Owner representative of Japanese contender Satono Reve draws Gate 6.
Owner representative of Japanese contender Satono Reve draws Gate 6.
Co-owner Cheng Ming Leung draws Gate 7 for Lucky Sweynesse.
Co-owner Cheng Ming Leung draws Gate 7 for Lucky Sweynesse.
Owner representative draws Gate 1 for Japanese contender A Shin Fencer.
Owner representative draws Gate 1 for Japanese contender A Shin Fencer.
Group photo at the Chairman’s Sprint Prize Barrier Draw Ceremony.
Group photo at the Chairman’s Sprint Prize Barrier Draw Ceremony.

FWD Champions Mile

Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (right), HKJC Chief Executive Officer and Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, begin the barrier draw for the FWD Champions Mile.
Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (right), HKJC Chief Executive Officer and Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, begin the barrier draw for the FWD Champions Mile.
Owner representative of Mr Brightside Ownership Syndicate draws Gate 2 for Australian contender Mr Brightside.
Owner representative of Mr Brightside Ownership Syndicate draws Gate 2 for Australian contender Mr Brightside.
Trainer Haruki Sugiyama draws Gate 13 for Japanese contender Gaia Force.
Trainer Haruki Sugiyama draws Gate 13 for Japanese contender Gaia Force.
Owner representative of Royal Patronage Ownership Syndicate draws Gate 3 for Australian contender Royal Patronage.
Owner representative of Royal Patronage Ownership Syndicate draws Gate 3 for Australian contender Royal Patronage.
Co-owner Ada Che Xiao Hong draws Gate 1 for My Wish.
Co-owner Ada Che Xiao Hong draws Gate 1 for My Wish.
Group photo at the FWD Champions Mile Barrier Draw Ceremony.
Group photo at the FWD Champions Mile Barrier Draw Ceremony.

FWD QEII Cup

HKJC Chairman Michael Lee (right) and Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, FWD Hong Kong, begin the barrier draw for the FWD QEII Cup.
HKJC Chairman Michael Lee (right) and Queenie Lam, AVP, Head of Branding and Marketing, FWD Hong Kong, begin the barrier draw for the FWD QEII Cup.
Co-owner Baron Philip von Ullmann of French contender Goliath draws Gate 9.
Co-owner Baron Philip von Ullmann of French contender Goliath draws Gate 9.
Co-owner David Price of New Zealand contender El Vencedor draws Gate 1.
Co-owner David Price of New Zealand contender El Vencedor draws Gate 1.
Trainer Francis Lui draws Gate 8 for Cap Ferrat.
Trainer Francis Lui draws Gate 8 for Cap Ferrat.
Owner representative of Japanese contender Liberty Island draws Gate 11.
Owner representative of Japanese contender Liberty Island draws Gate 11.
Group photo at the FWD QEII Cup Barrier Draw Ceremony.
Group photo at the FWD QEII Cup Barrier Draw Ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.
Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.

Guests and horse connections attend the barrier draw ceremony.

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