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Longines Hong Kong Mile 2014i

The 2014 Longines Hong Kong Mile is a Group 1 flat horse race open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older, held on December 14th 2014. It is run over a distance of 1,600 metres. It is one of the four Hong Kong International Races, and in 2014 offers a purse of HK$23 million.

The GriffinSpencer's "retirement" the racing non-story of the year

Andrew Hawkins

23 Feb 2016 - 12:09PMvideocam

Able Friend a great - but is he best of the best?

Able Friend (Joao Moreira) leaves his rivals in his wake as he coasts to victory in the Longines Hong Kong Mile. Photos: Kenneth Chan

A look through the history books suggests John Moore's remarkable gelding still falls a little short of Falbrav and Jim And Tonic

8 Jun 2015 - 6:57PM

Able Friend is the best I've ridden: Joao Moreira

Able Friend demolishes his rivals in the Hong Kong Mile. Photo: Kenneth Chan

16 Jun 2015 - 1:20PM

Able Friend takes the baton from Able One for Cornel Li

Cornel Li receives the Hong Kong Mile trophy from Jockey Club chairman Simon Ip Sik-on. Photo: Kenneth Chan

8 Jun 2015 - 6:58PM

Ambitious Dragon withdrawn from the Hong Kong Mile

Tony Millard says Ambitious Dragon is "too precious to risk" in today's Hong Kong Mile. Photo: Kenneth Chan

14 Dec 2014 - 10:19AM

Jamie Spencer aiming to go out in storming fashion in Hong Kong Mile

Stable favourite Trade Storm is a horse close to Jamie Spencer's heart, so it is perhaps fitting that he is likely to be the jockey's final mount. Photos: Kenneth Chan

14 Dec 2014 - 12:57AM

Able Friend to repel the Japanese invasion

Able Friend (Joao Moreira) cruises home to win the Jockey Club Mile last start. Photo: Kenneth Chan

13 Dec 2014 - 10:39PM

Tony Millard confident Ambitious Dragon will pass final vet check for Hong Kong Mile

Bev Millard, who rides Ambitious Dragon in his work, says he is "moving well and feeling good". Photos: Kenneth Chan

Trainer Tony Millard is confident Ambitious Dragon will take his place in tomorrow’s Longines Hong Kong Mile after passing a race-eve regulatory veterinary check but the eight-year-old will still face an examination on race morning.

13 Dec 2014 - 12:54PM