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The Champions Mile is a Group 1 flat horse race in Hong Kong for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1600 metres (approximately 1 mile) on the turf at Sha Tin Racecourse.Part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge series the winner of the 2008 Champions Mile automatically qualifies for the Breeders’ Cup Mile. [1]It was first run in 2001 and was opened to international competition in 2005 and granted an international grade 1 status in 2007.