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Irish Champion Stakes Day to be beamed live for betting

04/09/2021 10:21

The Hong Kong Jockey Club will simulcast for betting eight races from the Irish Champion Stakes Day meeting at Leopardstown Racecourse in Ireland on Saturday, 11 September (1st race 7:40 pm).

The Irish Champion Stakes Day is the country’s biggest racing event and the climax to Ireland’s flat season. The Irish Champion Stakes has established itself as one of the most important weight-for-age 2000m races in the world. Winners and placegetters of this race have often gone on and performed well in the remaining big races of the year such as the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, British Champion Stakes, Breeders’ Cup and the LONGINES Hong Kong Cup or Vase.

Subject to changes, the details of the Irish Champion Stakes Day races are as follows:

HK Time Race Name Distance (m) Status
07:40 pm Ingabelle Stakes 1400 L
08:10 pm Golden Fleece Stakes 1600 G2
08:40 pm Matron Stakes 1600 G1
09:10 pm Solonaway Stakes 1600 G2
09:45 pm Irish Champion Stakes 2000 G1
10:15 pm Kilternan Stakes 2400 G3
10:45 pm 3yo+ Handicap 2564
11:20 pm 3yo+ Handicap 1400

Announcement of final declarations with barrier draws: 10 September (Friday).