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Simulcast and betting arrangements for International Stakes Day World Pool on offer

19/08/2024 20:47

HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast seven races of International Stakes Day from York Racecourse in Great Britain on Wednesday, 21 August. Bets will be accepted* for these races. Double will be also 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 is simulcasting three meetings of York’s Ebor Festival, including International Stakes Day on 21 August, Yorkshire Oaks Day on 22 August and Nunthorpe Stakes Day on 23 August. For more details, please visit HKJC York’s Ebor Festival website: https://campaigns.hkjc.com/simulcast-yorks-ebor-festival/

Race times and betting pools
The simulcast races of International Stakes Day are scheduled as S1-1 to S1-7, and are due to start at 8:50 pm on 21 August. Details of the post time and betting pools are:

International Stakes Day

Race No. Post Time
(Hong Kong time)
Overseas races Betting Pools
S1-1 8:50 pm 3yo+ Handicap Win
Place
Quinella
Quinella Place
Forecast
Tierce
Trio
Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool
S1-1 to S1-7
S1-2 9:25 pm Acomb Stakes
S1-3 10:00 pm Great Voltigeur Stakes
S1-4 10:35 pm International Stakes
S1-5 11:10 pm 3yo+ Handicap 1st Double Trio
2nd Double Trio
S1-4 and S1-5
S1-6 and S1-7
S1-6 11:45 pm 3yo+ Fillies & Mares 0-105 Handicap 1st Double
2nd Double
3rd Double
4th Double
5th Double
6th Double
S1-1 and S1-2
S1-2 and S1-3
S1-3 and S1-4
S1-4 and S1-5
S1-5 and S1-6
S1-6 and S1-7
S1-7 12:20 am (22 August) 2yo Handicap
Treble S1-5 to S1-7
–       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 S1-1 to S1-7, but cannot be mixed with S2, S3 simulcast overseas races
–       If there is no winner of the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to Yorkshire Oaks Day on 22 August
–       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:

International Stakes Day

Time

Channels

Audio

8:28 pm until the end of S1-7

TVB Ch82

Cantonese/English

i-CABLE CH18

now TV now668 & Ch630

Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^

8:28 pm until the end of S1-5

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

Cantonese

Live commentary eight 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.

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 International Stakes Day will be available for sale from 12:00 noon on Tuesday, 20 August. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)

International Stakes Day

Date

OCBBs#

1886 Telebet Automated Services and Digital Channels**

Telebet

20/8
Tue

12:00 noon to 9:35 pm

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

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

21/8
Wed

12:00 noon to 11:30 pm

7:30 am to start of S1-7

7:30 am to start of S1-7

* 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.