Horse Racing
Season
PRIZE MONEY AND MISCELLANEOUS FEES

17/07/2020 09:52

The Stewards have decided that with effect from 16 July 2020 the rates for Prize Money, Entry Fees, Riding Fees, Training Fee, Livery Charges and Contributions to Retired Racehorse Programme are as follows :-

PRIZE  MONEY
CLASS 1……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $3,000,000
CLASS 2……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $2,200,000
CLASS 3……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $1,500,000
CLASS 4……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $1,000,000
CLASS 5………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $750,000
GRIFFINS……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $850,000
GROUP  RACES
Group One
LONGINES Hong Kong Cup (2000m)…………………………………………………… $28,000,000
LONGINES Hong Kong Mile (1600m)………………………………………………….. $25,000,000
FWD QEII Cup (2000m)……………………………………………………………………….. $25,000,000
LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m)………………………………………………… $22,000,000
FWD Champions Mile (1600m)…………………………………………………………….. $20,000,000
LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (2400m)…………………………………………………. $20,000,000
@  Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m)…………………………………………………………… $18,000,000
*  Stewards’ Cup (1600m)………………………………………………………………………….. $12,000,000
*  Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m)……………………………………………………….. $12,000,000
*  Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m)……………………… $12,000,000
@  Centenary Sprint Cup (1200m)……………………………………………………………… $12,000,000
@  Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m)………………………………………………………. $12,000,000
Group Two
Chairman’s Trophy (1600m)……………………………………………………………………. $4,500,000
BOCHK Jockey Club Cup (2000m)………………………………………………………… $4,500,000
BOCHK Wealth Management Jockey Club Mile (1600m)……………………… $4,500,000
BOCHK Wealth Management Jockey Club Sprint (1200m)……………………. $4,500,000
Premier Bowl (1200m)……………………………………………………………………………… $4,500,000
Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy (1600m)………………………………………………… $4,500,000
Sprint Cup (1200m)…………………………………………………………………………………. $4,500,000
Group Three
Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (1000m)…………………………………………………………….. $3,500,000
Celebration Cup (1400m)………………………………………………………………………… $3,500,000
Centenary Vase (1800m)…………………………………………………………………………. $3,500,000
Chinese Club Challenge Cup (1400m)…………………………………………………….. $3,500,000
January Cup (1800m)……………………………………………………………………………… $3,500,000
Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse (1800m)……………………………………………………………………. $3,500,000
Lion Rock Trophy (1600m)…………………………………………………………………….. $3,500,000
National Day Cup (1000m)……………………………………………………………………… $3,500,000
Premier Cup (1400m)………………………………………………………………………………. $3,500,000
Premier Plate (1800m)……………………………………………………………………………… $3,500,000
Queen Mother Memorial Cup (2400m)…………………………………………………… $3,500,000
Sha Tin Vase (1200m)……………………………………………………………………………… $3,500,000
4-Y-O CLASSIC SERIES
BMW Hong Kong Derby 2021 (2000m)……………………………………………….. $24,000,000
Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m)………………………………………………………….. $12,000,000
Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m)………………………………………………………….. $12,000,000


SPECIAL BONUSES
*  Triple Crown…………………………………………………………………………………………… $10,000,000
@   Hong Kong Speed Series………………………………………………………………………….. $5,000,000
DBS x Manulife Million Challenge………………………………………………………….. $1,000,000
For any horse which wins both the Hong Kong Macau Trophy and the
Macau Hong Kong Trophy in the same season, while remaining in the
same ownership, and in the stable of the same trainer…………………………… $1,000,000
High Achievement Bonus
For any horse with a minimum rating of 80 which gains its first win in
Class 2 before reaching the age of 5……………………………………………….. $1,000,000
(A horse which had been awarded an ISG Bonus will receive a top-up bonus of $400,000)
For any horse with a minimum rating of 80 which gains its first win in
Class 1or above before reaching the age of 5………………………………… $1,500,000
(A horse which had been awarded a Class 2 High Achievement Bonus will receive a top-up bonus of $500,000. A horse which had been awarded an ISG Bonus but not a Class 2 High Achievement Bonus will receive a top-up bonus of $900,000.)
ISG Bonus
For any ISG which gains its first win in Class 3 before the end of its
first full season after year of purchase……………………………………………….. $600,000

ENTRY  FEES

CLASS 1…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $9,000
CLASS 2…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $6,600
CLASS 3…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $4,500
CLASS 4…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $3,000
CLASS 5…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $2,250
GRIFFINS………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $2,550

RIDING  FEES  

JOCKEY (EXCEPT FOR STABLE RETAINED JOCKEY)……………………………………… $2,300 per ride
  (of which $1,000 payable to the Club)
STABLE RETAINED JOCKEY RIDING FOR SUPPORTING OWNER
& HORSES TRAINED BY OTHER TRAINERS…………………………………………… $2,300 per ride
  (of which $1,000 as contribution towards the retainership of the concerned Stable Jockey)
STABLE RETAINED JOCKEY RIDING FOR NON-SUPPORTING
OWNER IN THE STABLE………………………………………………………………………… $6,300 per ride
  (of which $5,000 as contribution towards the retainership of the concerned Stable Jockey)
APPRENTICE JOCKEY…………………………………………………………………………….. $1,250 per ride
  (of which $600 payable to the Club)
TRAINING FEE
HONG KONG BASED RACEHORSE……………………………………………. $1,000 per horse/month
CONGHUA BASED RACEHORSE……………………………………………….. $1,600 per horse/month
LIVERY  CHARGES
TRAINING…………………………………………………………………………………… $34,500 per horse/month
SpellING……………………………………………………………………………………. $14,860 per horse/month
CONTRIBUTIONS TO RETIRED RACEHORSE PROGRAMME……………………….. $100,000 per horse
(Applicable to import permits granted at the 2020 Horse Ballot and the replacement permits issued on or after 1 July 2020)