HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast a total of 12 overseas races in Hong Kong on Saturday, 24 May, including three races of Doomben Cup Day from Doomben Racecourse in Australia and nine races of Irish 2000 Guineas Day from Curragh Racecourse in Ireland. Bets will be accepted* for these races.
World Pool will be offered in both meetings to ensure maximum liquidity for racing fans. For races of Doomben Cup Day, World Pool will be available on Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place and Tierce. For races of Irish 2000 Guineas Day, World Pool will be available on Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place, Forecast, Tierce and Treble.
Under World Pool branding as one of the betting partners of the of Doomben Cup Day, the HKJC has naming rights for one race of the meeting, namely HKJC World Pool BRC Sprint (S1-3).
Race times and betting pools
The simulcast races of Doomben Cup Day are scheduled as S1-1 to S1-3, and are due to start at 1:17 pm on 24 May. The simulcast races of Irish 2000 Guineas Day are scheduled as S2-1 to S2-9, and are due to start at 8:20 pm on the same evening. Details of the post time and betting pools are:
Doomben Cup Day |
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Race No. |
Post Time |
Overseas races |
Betting Pools |
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S1-1 |
1:17 pm |
The Roses |
Win |
S1-1 to S1-3 |
S1-2 |
1:57 pm |
Doomben Cup |
Double Trio |
S1-2 and S1-3 |
S1-3 |
2:30 pm |
HKJC World Pool BRC Sprint |
1st Double |
S1-1 and S1-2 |
Treble |
S1-1 to S1-3 |
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– 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% |
Irish 2000 Guineas Day |
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Race No. |
Post Time |
Overseas races |
Betting Pools |
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S2-1 |
8:20 pm |
2yo Maiden |
Win |
S2-1 to S2-9 |
S2-2 |
8:55 pm |
Orby Stakes |
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S2-3 |
9:30 pm |
4yo+ Handicap |
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S2-4 |
10:05 pm |
Greenlands Stakes |
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S2-5 |
10:40 pm |
Irish 2000 Guineas |
1st Double Trio |
S2-2 and S2-3 |
S2-6 |
11:15 pm |
Emerald Mile |
1st Double |
S2-1 and S2-2 |
S2-7 |
11:50 pm |
4yo+ 0-90 Handicap |
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S2-8 |
12:25 am (25 May) |
3yo Handicap |
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S2-9 |
12:55 am (25 May) |
3yo Maiden |
Treble |
S2-7 to S2-9 |
– 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% |
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.
Doomben Cup Day |
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Time |
Channels |
Audio |
12:55 pm until the end of S1-3 |
TVB Ch82 |
Cantonese/English |
i-CABLE CH18 |
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now TV now668 & Ch630 |
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Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^ |
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Off-Course Betting Branches# |
Cantonese |
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Live commentary eight minutes before each race |
Commercial Radio AM864 |
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Hong Kong Toolbar |
Irish 2000 Guineas Day |
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Time |
Channels |
Audio |
7:55 pm until the end of S2-9 |
TVB Ch82 |
Cantonese/English |
i-CABLE CH18 |
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now TV now668 & Ch630 |
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Racing Touch^ & HKJC TV^ |
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7:55 pm until the end of S2-6 |
Off-Course Betting Branches# |
Cantonese |
Live commentary eight minutes before each race |
Commercial Radio AM864 |
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Hong Kong Toolbar |
“S1” or “S2” must be indicated for overseas race bets
Customers betting with cash or through Digital Channels** on overseas races should mark the “S1 box” or “S2 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” or “S2” 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 Doomben Cup Day and Irish 2000 Guineas Day will be available for sale from 12:00 noon on Friday, 23 May. (Subject to further announcement by the Club)
Doomben Cup Day and Irish 2000 Guineas Day |
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Date |
OCBBs# |
1886 Telebet Automated Services and Digital Channels** |
Telebet |
23/5 |
12:00 noon to |
12:00 noon to 6:15 am on the following day |
12:00 noon to 4:00 am on the following day |
24/5 |
12:00 noon to 11:30 pm |
7:30 am to start of S1-3 or S2-9 |
8:30 am to start of S1-3 or S2-9 |
* 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.