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Simulcast and betting arrangements for Commonwealth Cup Day. World Pool on offer

19/06/2024 21:30

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast seven races of Commonwealth Cup Day from Ascot Racecourse in Great Britain on Friday, 21 June. Bets will be accepted* for these races and Double will be offered.

World Pool will be offered (Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place, Forecast, Tierce and Treble) to ensure maximum liquidity for racegoers.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club will simulcast all five meetings of Royal Ascot, including Queen Anne Stakes Day on 18 June, Prince of Wales’s Stakes Day on 19 June, Gold Cup Day on 20 June, Commonwealth Cup Day on 21 June and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes Day on 22 June. For more details, please visit HKJC Royal Ascot website: https://campaigns.hkjc.com/simulcast-royal-ascot

Race times and betting pools
The simulcast races of Commonwealth Cup Day are scheduled as S4-1 to S4-7, and are due to start at 9:30 pm on 21 June. Details of the post time and betting pools are:

Commonwealth Cup Day

Race No. Post Time
(Hong Kong time)
Overseas races Betting Pools
S4-1 9:30 pm Albany Stakes Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Forecast
Tierce
Trio
S4-1 to S4-7
S4-2 10:05 pm Commonwealth Cup
S4-3 10:45 pm Coronation Stakes
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool S4-1, S4-2, S4-3, S4-4 and S4-6
S4-4 11:25 pm Duke of Edinburgh Stakes 1st Double Trio
2nd Double Trio
S4-2 and S4-3
S4-4 and S4-5
S4-5 12:05 am
(22 June)
Sandringham Stakes 1st Double
2nd Double
3rd Double
4th Double
5th Double
6th Double
S4-1 and S4-2
S4-2 and S4-3
S4-3 and S4-4
S4-4 and S4-5
S4-5 and S4-6
S4-6 and S4-7
S4-6 12:40 am
(22 June)
King Edward VII Stakes
S4-7 01:15 am
(22 June)
Palace of Holyroodhouse Stakes Treble S4-5 to S4-7
–       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 (excludes outbound commingling pools) with 21 or more declared starters at the commencement of selling
–       All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up betting are available for S4-1 to S4-7, but cannot be mixed with other simulcast overseas races
–       If there is no winner of the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes Day on 22 June
–       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. The broadcasting arrangements for the simulcast races are as follows:

Commonwealth Cup Day

Time

Channels

Audio

9:05 pm until the end of S4-7

TVB Ch82

Cantonese/English

i-CABLE CH18

now TV now668

Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^

9:05 pm until the end of S4-4

Off-Course Betting Branches#
(except Cheung Chau & Mui Wo branches)

Cantonese

Live commentary eight minutes before each race

Commercial Radio AM864

Hong Kong Toolbar

“S4” must be indicated for overseas race bets
Customers betting with cash or through Digital Channels** on overseas races should mark the “S4 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 “S4” 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 Commonwealth Cup Day will be available for sale from 12:00 noon on Thursday, 20 June. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)

                                              Commonwealth Cup Day

Date

OCBBs#

1886 Telebet Automated Services and Digital Channels**

Telebet

20/6
Thu

12:00 noon to
11:30 pm

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

12:00 noon to 5:00 am on the following day

21/6
Fri

12:00 noon to
11:30 pm

7:30 am to start of S4-7

7:30 am to start of S4-7

* 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.