Horse Racing
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Sha Tin Turf Trial and Turf Gallops arrangements

16/11/2022 19:26

1) Revised turf trial quota for Sha Tin Turf Trial on Tuesday 22 November only

For the preparation of the Sha Tin turf course for the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races, please be advised that a revised quota restriction as shown below will be applied for the Sha Tin turf trial scheduled on Tuesday 22 November only.

No. of horses training at Sha Tin

Dual-site Trainers

Single-site Trainers

Up to and including 25

1

2

26 to 35

2

3

36 to 45

3

4

46 or more

N/A

5

Further, turf trial quota exemption will not be offered for engaging trainee apprentices for turf trials mentioned above

2)   Revised Turf Gallops arrangement on a Raceday

Commencing from Wednesday 16 November, the turf track will not be open for feature race turf gallops on a raceday, except during the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races & FWD Champions Day weeks. Alternate arrangement will be made on the following day after the raceday and booking with Tracks Supervisor (Trackwork) is required one day in Advance. This is done to assist with the preparation of the track surface on a raceday