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Beauty Generation
Beauty Generation, one of the greatest champions in the history of Hong Kong horse racing, has retired.
Twice crowned Hong Kong s Horse of the Year, the New Zealand-bred gelding was also named Champion Miler a record three times. Beauty Generation ends his career with 18 Hong Kong wins from 34 starts and prize-money earnings of HK$106,233,750 (US$13.7 million), making him the highest-ever earner in Hong Kong history.
Trained by John Moore for each of his 18 wins (in Hong Kong) – a record he shares with Silent Witness and Super Win – the brilliant son of Road To Rock achieved eight Group 1 triumphs, as well as five Group 2 victories and three Group 3s.
One of the greatest gallopers to ever set foot in Hong Kong will retire to Australia to take up a place at the Living Legends Farm in Victoria.
Veteran miler Beauty Generation - Hong Kong’s equal highest-rated horse of all time alongside Able Friend - was officially retired following Sunday’s International Races at Sha Tin.
Connections of the eight-time Group 1 winner made the announcement shortly after the eight-year-old ran a gallant fifth in the Hong Kong International Mile, won by the emerging superstar Golden Sixty.
Beauty Generation enjoyed a stunning career in Hong Kong after beginning his career in Australia with Anthony Cummings.