Horse Racing
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Simulcast and betting arrangements for Met Day World Pool on offer

26/01/2023 19:43

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast nine races of Met Day from Kenilworth Racecourse in South Africa on Saturday, 28 January. Bets will be accepted* for these races. Two Double Trio pools will be offered and a jackpot of $198,513 is carried forward to the 1st Double Trio pool of Met Day.

World Pool will also be hosted (Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place and Forecast) to ensure maximum liquidity for racegoers. Under World Pool branding as one of the betting partners of Met Day, the HKJC has naming rights for one race of the meeting, namely World Pool The Invitational (S1-11).

Race times and betting pools
The simulcast races of the Met Day are scheduled as S1-4 to S1-12, and are due to start at 7:50 pm on 28 January. Details of the post time and betting pools are:

Met Day

Race
No.
Post Time
(HK time)
Overseas races Betting Pools
S1-1 6:00 pm Maiden No betting and broadcast services offered
S1-2 6:35 pm Maiden
S1-3 7:10 pm MR 100 F&M Handicap
S1-4 7:50 pm Majorca Stakes Win (S1-4 to S1-12)
Place (S1-4 to S1-12)
Quinella (S1-4 to S1-12)
Quinella Place (S1-5 to S1-12)
Tierce (S1-4 to S1-12)
Forecast & Trio Merged Pool (S1-4 to S1-12)
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool (S1-4 to S1-12)
1st Double Trio (S1-5 and S1-6)
2nd Double Trio (S1-8 and S1-9)
Treble (S1-10 to S1-12)
S1-5 8:25 pm MR 74 Handicap
S1-6 9:05 pm Summer Juvenile Stakes
S1-7 9:40 pm Gold Rush
S1-8 10:15 pm Cape Flying Championship
S1-9 11:10 pm The Met
S1-10 11:50 pm Western Cape Stayers
S1-11 12:25 am
(29 Jan)
World Pool The Invitational
S1-12 12:55 am
(29 Jan)
MR 74 F&M Handicap
– Rebates will be offered for the pools of Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place and Merged Pool Win on losing bets placed on simulcast overseas races (excludes outbound commingling pools). Any ticket or betline with a total losing bet amount of HK$10,000 or above will be eligible to receive a rebate of 6%
– Four Place dividends will be offered for overseas races with 21 or more declared starters at the commencement of selling
– All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up bets are available for S1-4 to S1-12, but cannot mixed with local races
– If there is no winner of the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to Lightning Stakes Day on 18 February
– The final betting pool arrangement is subject to the Club’s final announcement

Broadcast arrangements 
Simulcast races will be broadcast on TV and radio. Customers can also review the overseas races at www.racing.hkjc.com one hour after each race has finished.

Met Day

Time

Channels

Audio

7:25 pm until the end of S1-12

TVB Ch85

Cantonese/English

Cable TV Ch18 & Sports Plus 3 (Ch605 & Ch665)

now TV now668 & Ch630

Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^

7:25 pm until the end of S1-9

Off-Course Betting Branches#

Cantonese

Live commentary 8 minutes before each race

Commercial Radio AM864

Hong Kong Toolbar

“S1” must be indicated for overseas race bets 
Customers betting with cash or through Digital Channels** on overseas races should mark the “S1 box” and race number on the ticket or as required by the Digital Channels 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” 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 Digital Channels**, and on the Odds and Information Hotline 1835888.

Ticket sales arrangement for the overseas races 
Ticket sales for Met Day will be available from noon on Friday, 27 January. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)

Met Day

Date

OCBBs#

1886  Telebet Automated Services and Digital Channels**

Telebet

27/1
Fri

12:00 noon to
8:00 pm

12:00 noon to 6:30 am
on the following day

12:00 noon to 4:00 am on the following day

28/1
Sat

12:00 noon to
11:30 pm

7:45 am to
start of S1-12

 7:30 am to
start of S1-12

* All customers must be aged 18 or above.

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

# With exception of some OCBBs. For details, pleasevisit https://is.hkjc.com/ocb/ocbbizhour_en.pdf.

**   Digital Channels supporting the service – Online Betting Service (eWin) www.racing.hkjc.com , Classic 3-in-1 and Racing Touch.  For enquiries, please call 1818.