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Simulcast and betting arrangements for Japan Cup

24/11/2023 11:18

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast Japan Cup from Tokyo Racecourse in Japan as part of the Sha Tin day meeting on Sunday, 26 November. Bets will be accepted* for this overseas race.

Race times and betting pools
The simulcast race of Japan Cup is scheduled as S1-1, and is due to start at 2:40 pm on 26 November. Ten local races will be held at Sha Tin Racecourse on the same afternoon. The local races have been scheduled as Races 1 to 10. Details of the post time and betting pools are as follows:

Japan Cup

Race No.

Post time (Hong Kong time)

Races 1 to 4 (Local races)

12:45 pm to 2:15 pm

S1-1   Japan Cup

2:40 pm

Betting pools:
Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Forecast
Trio
Tierce
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool

Races 5 to 10 (Local races)

3:10 pm to 5:50 pm

–       6% Rebates will be offered for the pools of Win, Place, Quinella, and Quinella Place 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 cannot be mixed with local races
–       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.racing.hkjc.com one hour after each race has finished.

Japan Cup

Time

Channels

Audio

2:40 pm until the end of S1-1

TVB Ch85

Cantonese/English

i-CABLE CH18

now TV Channels now668 & Ch630

Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^

Off-Course Betting Branches

Cantonese

Racecourses

Live commentary

Commercial Radio FM881

Cantonese

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# and via Digital Channels**.

Ticket sales arrangement for the overseas races 
Tickets for Japan Cup will be available for sale from 12:00 noon on Saturday, 25 November. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)

Japan Cup

Date

OCBBs#

1886 Telebet Automated Services and Digital Channels**

Telebet

Racecourses

25/11
Sat

12:00 noon to
11:00 pm

12:00 noon to 6:15 am on the following day

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

Closed

26/11
Sun

9:00 am to start of S1-1

7:30 am to start of S1-1

7:30 am to start of S1-1

11:45 am to start of S1-1

  
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, please visit https://is.hkjc.com/ocb/ocbbizhour_en.pdf.

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