HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast seven races of Met Day from Kenilworth racecourse of Cape Town in South Africa on Saturday, 26 January. Bets will be accepted* for these overseas races. Besides, two Double Trio pools will be offered to Met Day and a jackpot of $254,851 is carried forward to the Double Trio pool.
The tickets sales for Met Day will be available from 12:00 noon on Friday, 25 January. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)
Race times and betting pools
Met Day will start at 7:50 pm on 26 Saturday and these overseas races will be scheduled as S1-1 to S1-7. Details of the post time and betting pools are:
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Met Day |
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| Race No. | Post Time (HK time) |
Overseas races | Betting Pools |
| S1-1 | 7:50 pm | CTS 1200 | Win Place Quinella Quinella Place Tierce Trio Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool 1st Double Trio: (S1-2 and S1-3) 2nd Double Trio: (S1-5 and S1-6) Treble: (S1-5 to S1-7) |
| S1-2 | 8:25 pm | CTS 1600 | |
| S1-3 | 9:00 pm | Cape Flying Championship | |
| S1-4 | 9:35 pm | Cape Derby | |
| S1-5 | 10:10 pm | Majorca Stakes | |
| S1-6 | 11:10 pm | The Met | |
| S1-7 | 11:50 pm | Cape Stayers | |
| – 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 Dubai Thursday on 21 February 2019 – The final betting pool arrangement is subject to the final announcement of the Club |
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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.
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Met Day |
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Time |
Channels |
Audio |
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7:35 pm until the end of the last race |
TVB J2 Channel |
Cantonese/English |
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Cable TV HD 603 & 618 |
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now TV Channels now668 & 630 |
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Racing Touch^ |
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UTV C+ Channel |
Cantonese |
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7:35 pm until the end of S1-6 |
Off-Course Betting Branches |
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Live commentary 8 minutes before each race |
Commercial Radio AM864 |
Cantonese |
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Hong Kong Toolbar |
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‘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 Met Day will be available from 12:00 noon on Friday (25 January). Selling hours# for the overseas races are:
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OCBBs# |
Telebet and 1886 Telebet Automated Services |
Interactive Services** |
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| 25/1 Fri |
12:00 nn to |
12:00 nn to 6:15 am |
12:00 nn to 6:15 am |
| 26/1 Sat |
12:00 nn to |
7:30 am to |
7:30 am to |
* 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.
^ Login with betting account, press ‘Live Streaming’ under Main Menu
