The Hong Kong Jockey Club will simulcast for betting eight races from the Prix Maurice de Gheest Day meeting at Deauville Racecourse in France on Sunday, 6 August (first race 19.58pm Hong Kong time).
Deauville’s famous summer racing festival swings into top gear with the running of the Prix Maurice de Gheest Day.
The Prix Maurice de Gheest (G1 1300M for 3yo+) is the only French Group One race over the unusual distance of 1300m where the sprinters’ speed as well as their stamina will be put to a stern test.
Subject to change, the eight races on the card are as follows:
HK Time |
Race Name |
Distance (M) |
Status |
Surface |
---|---|---|---|---|
19.58 |
Class 1 Handicap |
1600 |
– |
Turf |
20.33 |
Prix Maurice de Gheest |
1300 |
G1 |
Turf |
21.15 |
Prix Daphnis |
1600 |
G3 |
Turf |
21.50 |
Prix du Cercle |
1000 |
L |
Turf |
22.25 |
Prix Moonlight Cloud |
1200 |
L |
Turf |
23.00 |
3yo Claiming |
1600 |
– |
Turf |
23.35 |
Class 3 Handicap |
1900 |
– |
Polytrack |
00.10 (7/8) |
Class 4 Handicap |
1900 |
– |
Polytrack |
Final declarations with barrier draws for the Prix Maurice de Gheest Day races will be available on the morning of Saturday, 5 August.