Horse Racing
Season
14 Off-Course Betting Branches and two racecourses opening tomorrow for limited customer services. Betting services remain suspended

08/03/2020 18:03

The Hong Kong Jockey Club reminds customers that 14 selected Off- Course Betting Branches (OCBBs) and two racecourses will be open tomorrow to allow customers to access some essentials services but not betting on racing and football. Customers are reminded that the OCBBs will only provide services of cashing-in vouchers or winning tickets and making deposits to betting accounts. Account opening and account-related services will only be available at the Sha Tin Racecourse and the Happy Valley Racecourse.

Details of the arrangements are as follows:

– A total of 14 OCBBS will be open for service tomorrow. The business hour is from 9:30am to 7:30pm.

– All of these 14 OCBBs will provide services of cashing-in of vouchers or winning tickets and making deposits to betting accounts. No account opening or account-related services will be available.

– Due to the urgent maintenance work of the flushing water pipe carried out by the estate management company of the Sai Kung Town Villa, the Sai Kung OCBB located in the property will not open tomorrow for health protection reason.

– The Sha Tin Racecourse and the Happy Valley Racecourse will be open from 9:30am to 7:30pm. Multiple counters will be available in the two racecourses to provide efficient services to customers. In addition to services of cashing-in of vouchers or winning tickets and making deposits to betting accounts, opening of betting account and account-related services will also be available. No parking will available at the racecourses.

– Shuttle bus services will be provided for customers to and from the OCBBs in the following districts and the racecourses from 9:30am. The last shuttle bus will depart from the OCBBs at 7:00pm and from the racecourses at 7:45pm.

Route 1 : Tsuen Wan (Sai Lau Kok Road near Luk Yeung Galleria) to STRC
Route 2 : Yuen Long (Fung Cheung Road Fung Ting Court) to STRC
Route 3 : Kwun Tong (Yue Man Square near taxi station) to STRC
Route 4: Shatin (Tam Kon Po Street near Lucky Plaza) to STRC
Route 5: Quarry Bay (King’s Road opposite to Sunway Garden) to HVRC
Route 6: Sai King (Fuk Man Road outside Sai Kung Tang Shiu Kin Sports Ground) to STRC

– Customers will be required to wear masks and receive temperature screening before entry to the OCBBs and the racecourses.

– Only a limited number of customers will be admitted to the OCBBs and racecourses at one time.

The following are the 14 OCBBs opening tomorrow:

Quarry Bay, King’s Road
Tsim Sha Tsui, Hankow Road
Mong Kok, Nathan Centre
Mong Kok, Tong Mei Road
Wong Tai Sin, Tropicana
Tseung Kwan O, Po Lam
Sheung Shui, Shek Wu Hui
Tai Po Plaza
Tuen Mun Town Plaza
Tin Shui Wai
Kwai Fong
Kwai Chung, Wing Fong Road
Tsing Yi, Maritime Square
Tsuen Wan, Castle Peak Road