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LONGINES HKIR Trackside Breakfast with the Stars tickets on sale from today

20/11/2017 15:24

Trackside Breakfast with the Stars, the annual prelude to the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races, will be held on Saturday 9 December.

The fun event is a great opportunity for family gatherings, enabling parents and children to spend an enjoyable morning in the green space of Sha Tin Racecourse, with a buffet breakfast  and some of the world’s finest race horses at exercise ahead of the following day’s four Group 1 races.

The fun event is a great opportunity for family gatherings, enabling parents and children to spend an enjoyable morning in the green space of Sha Tin Racecourse, with a buffet breakfast
The fun event is a great opportunity for family gatherings, enabling parents and children to spend an enjoyable morning in the green space of Sha Tin Racecourse, with a buffet breakfast

Tickets will go on sale from today (Monday, 20 November). A gift will be given to each customer: a 2 in 1 cushion blanket for adults and a pencil case for children.

The Trackside Breakfast event runs from 8:00 am until 10:00 am at the Public Forecourt of Sha Tin Racecourse. The event offers a rare chance to observe star horses from Hong Kong and overseas having their final tune-ups on the track before the big day, with commentaries from well-known racing presenters Angelin Chang and Simon Leung (in Cantonese). Star trainers and jockeys will be there to share their insights on the four Group 1 races for LONGINES HKIR. Also, an array of on-course activities including a photo-taking opportunity with Shetland ponies (limited quota), innovative games and workshops will be available for children.

A gift will be given to each customer: a 2 in 1 cushion blanket
A gift will be given to each customer: a 2 in 1 cushion blanket
Photo-taking opportunity with Shetland ponies
Photo-taking opportunity with Shetland ponies

Tickets to the Trackside Breakfast with the Stars are now available at 33 designated Off-Course Betting Branches while stocks last. Bookings can also be made through the Club’s 1817 Hotline. Adult and child tickets are available at $120 and $60 respectively. Children under three years of age are admitted free (no seat is allocated).

A free shuttle bus service will operate to the venue on 9 December, with seats available on a first-come-first-served basis:

  • Prince Edward MTR station (Exit A), Sai Yeung Choi Street North (7:15 – 7:30 am)
  • University MTR station, Chak Cheung Street Bus Terminal (7:30 – 7:40 am)
  • Free parking is also available at Penfold Park car park (limited spaces on a first-come-first-served basis).

For terms and conditions of event and ticket selling locations, please refer to event theme site. For enquiries, please call the Club’s Customer Service Hotline on 1817.