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Simulcast and betting arrangements for Caulfield Cup Day and British Champions Day British Champions Day will offer the World Pool

15/10/2020 21:22

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast 3 races of Caulfield Cup Day from Caulfield Racecourse, Australia and 6 races of British Champions Day from Ascot Racecourse, Great Britain, on Saturday 17 October. Bets will be accepted* for these overseas races. Besides, two Double Trio pools will be offered to British Champions Day.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club, in partnership with overseas partners, will again offer the World Pool for British Champions Day after the success of Ascot World Pool for Royal Ascot, including bet types of Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place and Tierce. The pari-mutuel-based World Pool will ensure maximum liquidity and stronger opportunities for customers across the globe for the meeting.

The tickets sales for Caulfield Cup Day and British Champions Day will be available from 12:00 noon on Friday 16 October. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)

Race times and betting pools

Caulfield Cup Day is scheduled as S1-1 to S1-3, and is due to start at 1:30 pm on 17 October. British Champions Day is scheduled as S2-1 to S2-6, and is due to start at 8:20 pm on the same day. Details of the post time and betting pools are:

Caulfield Cup Day
Race No. Post Time (HK time) Overseas races Betting Pools
S1-1 1:30 pm Moonga Stakes Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Tierce
Forecast & Trio Merged Pool
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool
S1-2 2:15 pm Caulfield Cup
S1-3 2:50 pm Tristarc Stakes
– All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up betting are available in S1-1 to S1-3 but cannot be mixed with local races and S2 overseas races
– Bets on overseas races cannot be combined with bets on local races
– Rebates are not available on all bets placed on overseas races
– The final betting pool arrangement is subject to the final announcement of the Club
British Champions Day
Race No. Post Time (HK time) Overseas races Betting Pools
S2-1 8:20 pm British Champions Long Distance Cup Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Tierce
Forecast & Trio Merged Pool
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool
1st Double Trio (S2-2 and S2-3)
2nd Double Trio (S2-4 and S2-5)
Treble (S2-4 to S2-6)
S2-2 8:55 pm British Champions Sprint Stakes
S2-3 9:30 pm British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes
S2-4 10:05 pm Queen Elizabeth II Stakes
S2-5 10:40 pm Champion Stakes
S2-6 11:15 pm Balmoral Handicap
– All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up betting are available in S2-1 to S2-6 but cannot be mixed with local races and S1 overseas races
– Bets on overseas races cannot be combined with bets on local races
– Rebates are not available on all bets placed on overseas races
– If there is no winner for the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger) Day on 25 October 2020.
– 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. Customers can also review the overseas races at www.hkjcracing.com one hour after the running of the race.

Caulfield Cup Day
Time Channels Audio
1:15 pm until the end of S1-3 TVB J2 Channel Cantonese/English
1:05 pm until the end of S1-3 Cable TV Channels 18 &
HD 603
now TV Channels now668 & 630
Racing Touch & HKJC TV^
Live commentary 8 minutes before each race Commercial Radio AM864 Cantonese
Hong Kong Toolbar
British Champions Day
Time Channels Audio
8:05 pm until the end of S2-6 TVB J2 Channel Cantonese/English
7:55 pm until the end of S2-6 Cable TV Channels 18 &
Sports Plus 3
now TV Channels now668 & 630
Racing Touch & HKJC TV^
Live commentary 8 minutes before each race Commercial Radio AM864 Cantonese
Hong Kong Toolbar

Broadcast arrangement at Off-Course Betting Branches

All public halls at Off-Course Betting Branches (OCBBs) will not broadcast simulcast races. However, Priority Zones, theatres, some media halls# at OCBBs and Wins Cafe at North Point will broadcast the simulcast races. Special measures will be implemented and notices will be posted to ensure appropriate social distancing. Customers are required to observe the social distancing and group gathering restrictions as promulgated by the HKSAR Government during their stay in the OCBBs.

‘S1’ or ‘S2’ must be indicated for overseas race bets

Customers betting with cash or through Interactive Services** on overseas races should mark the ‘S1 box’ or ‘S2 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’, ‘S2’ 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

The tickets sales for Caulfield Cup Day and British Champions Day will be available from 12:00 noon on Friday 16 October. (Subject to further announcement by the Club). Selling hours for the overseas races are:

OCBBs Telebet 1886 Telebet Automated Services and Interactive Services**
16/10
Fri
12:00 nn to 8:00 pm 12:00 nn to 1:00 am
on the following day
12:00 nn to 7:00 am
on the following day
17/10
Sat
12:00 nn to
start of S2-6 or 11:30 pm, whichever is earlier
12:00 nn to
start of S2-6
8:15 am to
start of S2-6

* All customers must be aged 18 and above.

^ Login with betting account, press ‘Live Streaming’ under Main Menu.

# The following media halls will broadcast simulcast races:

Jaffe Road, Wan Chai Shung Ling Street, San Po Kong Castle Peak Road, Cheung Sha Wan
Stanley Street , Central Telford, Kowloon Bay Tai Po Road, Shek Kip Mei
Electric Road, North Point Nathan Road, Prince Edward Shek Wu Hui, Sheung Shui
Hankow Road, Tsim Sha Tsui Argyle Street, Mong Kok Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan
Prat Avenue, Tsim Sha Tsui Tong Mei Road, Mong Kok Wing Fong Road, Kwai Chung
Hong Ning Road, Kwun Tong Nathan Centre, Mong Kok Tin Shui Wai
Kwun Tong Plaza

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