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Happy Valley Racecourse 跑馬地馬場 , 2 Sports Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island (852) 2895 1523 or (852) 2966 8111 | ||||
Live
racing from September - July on Wednesday Nights (sometimes on weekends)
. Gates open at 5:15
p.m. and the first race normally
starts at 7:15 p.m.. Admission: HK$10 Sorry, no one under 18 permitted in the
racecourse. Happy Valley offers visitors lots of things to see and do besides horse racing. Of course, the beautiful horses, colorful racing silks and our high quality racing are all main attractions. Get to Happy Valley: 1. Entry to the racecourse is via Wong Nai Chung Road. Take the Happy Valley tram, which runs east-west along Hong Kong Island, to the end of the line and walk across the road to the track. 2. Catch a ride on the public railway system (the MTR) to Causeway Bay and follow the signs to the racecourse. Taxis from Central cost about $HK40. Tourist Information |
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Horse Racing Articles | ||||
Why Horse Racing is an Integral Part of Hong Kong - Horse
racing in Hong Kong isn’t just a sport; it’s woven into the fabric of
the city’s rich history and culture. |
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Legendary Triple Crown Champions: Racing’s Greatest Winners -
The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, known simply as the Triple
Crown, |
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The International Jockeys' Championship
- has become a symbol of equestrian excellence, and excitement is always
in the air as each event approaches. |
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The History of Happy Valley -
Nestled in the heart of Hong Kong, Happy Valley Racecourse stands as a
testament to the city's enduring passion for horse racing. |
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Hong Kong's Greatest Race Horses: Legends in the saddle.
- In the heart of Asia's racing scene lies a vibrant and dynamic horse
racing culture that has captivated enthusiasts for decades. |
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Horse racing, often referred to as the "Sport of Kings",
has a rich history that spans centuries. This sport, with its pulsating
energy, captivates audiences worldwide, from the rolling greens of the
UK to the vast tracks in the US. It's a world where purebred equine
athletes take center stage, jockeys become heroes, and spectators are
offered a brief, exhilarating escape from daily life. |
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5 Most Memorable Belmont Upsets - The Belmont Stakes is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. Known as the “Test of the Champion,” it’s the final leg of the Triple Crown, following the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. |
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How horse racing maintains its popularity -
Horse Racing has been one of the world’s most popular sports way back to
even the Ancient Romans. It is incredible to think that same sport has
been tweaked and adapted to remain highly popular across countries,
cultures, and continents still today. |
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The Kentucky Derby - America's Favorite Racing Event. One of the
most prestigious horse races in the world and one of the most
significant events in American sports. |
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Racing Form Cards Explained: When first gazing upon the plethora of information crammed onto a horse racing card, this alone can scare off some beginners from betting. Here with the help of our expert tipster, we breakdown each section and help put the odds in your favour. | ||||
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Crypto Betting in Singapore has taken off
in a big way in recent years, due to the fact that it allows individuals
to place bets on a wide variety of online games, sports, and much more,
without the need for a bank account or traditional payment options. |
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Can Minella Times Become a Two-Time Grand National Champion?
- In April of 2021 history was made at the Grand National in Aintree as
Rachel Blackmore became the first ever female jockey to win the famous
race. The horse that she rode that day, Minella Times, put in a
memorable performance and is now being spoken about as a potential
two-time winner. |
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Cheltenham Days Away -
The Cheltenham Race Festival is just
around the corner, due to start on 16th March but this year it will be
held behind closed doors and broadcast live. The pandemic has ravaged
the UK and live sporting events have not been spared. This is a big
disappointment for racing fans and those who love the atmosphere this
meet generates. But the competition and excitement will still be there,
we will be previewing some runners and news here. |
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The Racehorses Looking to Win at the Cheltenham Festival Again
This Year - Just as there are course specialists at Happy Valley, the same can be
said of Cheltenham – the home of jumps horse racing. Past form at the
venue can count for an awful lot when the big four-day Festival at the
top British National Hunt track comes around in March. |
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Is Antepost betting on the Grand National
a Smart Play? - The
Grand National at Aintree Racecourse is the premier steeplechase race in
the world. This prestigious race has a long and storied history dating
back to the first running in 1839. Horses have to undergo a grueling
test of tenacity and stamina. |
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A Beginner's
Guide to Visiting Happy Valley Racecourse |
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Memorable Races at Happy Valley Racecourse in Recent Years |
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The
International
Jockey Championship is a contest held yearly at the Happy Valley
Racecourse. The challenge showcases top riders from around the world
competing for the title as International Riding Champion. The event is
sponsored by watchmaker
Longines. The jockey championship is composed of 4 select races held at the Happy Valley Racecourse on a single race night. The champion is crowned from the rider who accumulates the most points of the scheduled championship races. Points Awarded as follows: 1st Place finish receives 12 pts. - 2nd Place finish receives 6 pts. 3rd Place finish receives 4pts. The champion jockey will receive HKD $200,000 and a beautiful trophy. 2nd place jockey will receive HKD $100,000. 2023 Winner - Vincent Ho 2022 Results - Tom Marquand and Silvestre de Sousa tied for 1st. Vincent Ho and Derek Leung tied for 3rd place. 2021 Results - Zac Purton wins. Tom Marquand, Hollie Doyle, James McDonald and Mickael Barzalona tie for 2nd place. 2020 Results - Zack Purton wins the Jockey Championship for 2020, Joao Moreira finishes 2nd. Hollie Doyle and Alexis Badel tie for 3rd place. 2019 Results - Karis Teetan Crowned Champion Jockey over stellar field with 20 points. Ryan Moore 2nd with 18 points. Vincent Ho and Colin Keane tied for 3rd place with 12 points each. 2018 Results - Silvestre de Sousa Champion Jockey with 34 points. Colin Keane 2nd lace with 16 points. Javier Castellano and Vincent Ho tied for 3rd place. 2017 Results - Zac Purton Champion Jockey with 24 points. Silvestre de Sousa 2nd place with 18 points. Pierre Charles-Boudot 3rd place with 16 points. 2016 Results - Hugh Bowman Champion Jockey with 18 points and 1 win. Ryan Moore 2nd place with 14 points. Mirco Demuro & Keita Tosaki tied for 3rd with 12 points each. 2015 Results - Gavin Lerena Champion Jockey with 24 points and 2 wins. Ryan Moore 2nd place with 15 points. Keita Tosaki 3rd with 13 points. 2014 Results - Yuichi Fukunaga Champion Jockey. Joao Moreira 2nd and James McDonald 3rd. 2013 Results - K. McEvoy Champion Jockey with 18 points and 1 win. Z. Purton 2nd with 16 points. C. Soumillon & M. Demuro tied for 3rd with 12 points. 2012 Results - J. Moreira Champion Jockey with 24 points and 2 wins. Z. Purton 2nd place with 18 points. R. Moore 3rd place with 12 points. 2011 Results - Frankie Dettori Champion Jockey with 30 points and 2 wins. Jamie McDonald 2nd place with 18 points and Christophe Lemaire in 3rd with 12 points. 2010 Results - Ryan Moore Champion Jockey with 24 points and 2 wins. Douglas Whyte finished 2nd with 18 points and 1 win. Nash Rawiller finished 3rd with 12 points and 1 win. 2009 Results - resulted in a triple dead-heat between Ryan Moore, Johnny Murtagh and Christophe Lemaire who were tied with 12 points each. These three jockeys are expected back to chase outright victory in 2010. |
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