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Simulcast and betting arrangements for British Champions Day Two Double Trio pools on offer

18/10/2018 19:42

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast six races of British Champions Day from Ascot Racecourse, Great Britain on Saturday 20 October 2018. Bets will be accepted* for these overseas races. The Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool of Simulcast Race 4 (S1-4) and Race 6 (S1-6) will be each topped up with $600,000 jackpot. Besides, two Double Trio pools will be offered.

The tickets sales for British Champions Day will be available from 12:00 noon on 19 October (Friday).

Race times and betting pools

British Champions Day will start at 8:25 pm on 20 October and these overseas races will be scheduled as S1-1 to S1-6. Details of the post time and betting pools are:

British Champions Day

Race
No.
Post Time
(HK time)
Overseas races Betting Pools
S1-1 8:25 pm British Champions Long Distance Cup Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Tierce
Trio
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool
First D-T: (S1-2 and S1-3)
Second D-T: (S1-4 and S1-5)
Treble: (S1-4 to S1-6)
S1-2 9:00 pm British Champions Sprint Stakes
S1-3 9:40 pm British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes
S1-4 10:15 pm Queen Elizabeth II Stakes
S1-5 10:50 pm Champion Stakes
S1-6 11:30 pm Balmoral Handicap Stakes
– All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up betting is available between S1 overseas races but these bets cannot be combined with bets on local races
– Rebates are not available on bets placed on overseas races
– If there is no winner for the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to the Cox Plate Day on 27 October 2018
– The final betting pool arrangement is subject to the final announcement of the Club

Broadcast arrangements

Simulcast races will be broadcast on TV and radio, as well as at Off-Course Betting Branches (OCBBs).  Customers can also review the overseas races at www.hkjcracing.com one hour after the running of the race. 

British Champions Day

Time

Channels

Audio

8:10 pm until the end of the last race

TVB J2 Channel

Cantonese/English

Cable TV Channels 18 (618) & HD 603

now TV Channels now668 & 630

Racing Touch^

UTV C+ Channel

Cantonese

Off-Course Betting Branches

Live commentary 8 minutes before each race

Commercial Radio AM864

Cantonese

Hong Kong Toolbar

 ‘S1’ must be indicated for overseas race bets

Customers betting with cash or through Interactive Services** on overseas races should mark the ‘S1 box’ and race number of the overseas race on the ticket or as required by the Interactive Services interfaces.  Those placing bets via Telebet should clearly indicate the overseas race and race number to the operators. Those using the 1886 Telebet Automated Services should input ‘overseas race’ and the race number respectively.

If ‘S1’ or ‘Overseas race’ is not indicated as required, any bets placed will be accepted as bets for the corresponding local race.

Odds and starter information for overseas races

The odds and starter information for overseas races will be available at all OCBBs, via Interactive Services, and on the Odds and Information Hotline 1835888.

Ticket Sales Arrangement for the Overseas Races

Ticket sales for British Champions Day will be available from 12:00 noon on Friday (19 October). Selling hours# for the overseas races are:

 

OCBBs#

Telebet and 1886  Telebet Automated Services

Interactive Services**

19/10
Fri

12:00 nn to
11:00 pm

12:00 nn to 6:30 am
on the following day

12:00 nn to 6:30 am
on the following day

20/10
Sat

12:00 nn to
start of S1-6

7:45 am to
start of S1-6

7:45 am to
start of S1-6

* All customers must be aged 18 and above. 

**   Interactive Services supporting the service – Online Betting Service (eWin) www.hkjcracing.com , Mobile Betting Service, and MangoPRO betting app.  For enquiries, please call 1818. **

# Some OCBBs close earlier while business hours of other betting channels may change.  Please visit www.hkjc.com for updated information.

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