The Hong Kong Jockey Club (the Club) has obtained permission from the Government to organise race meetings on 1 January, 5 January, 9 January, 12 January, 16 January, 19 January, 23 January, 26 January and 30 January under certain conditions. The Club would like to announce the following admission arrangements for these race meetings: 1. Apart from Stewards, trainers, jockeys, Club officials and persons essential to the operations of races, Voting Members, Owners, Members, Priority Card holders, members of the public ...

The Hong Kong Jockey Club today (29 December) is pleased to announce an approved donation of up to HK$630 million to support a series of initiatives by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR. "In the past 25 years, Hong Kong has flourished with the full support of our country. As for the Club, it has stayed true to its purpose of acting continuously for the betterment ...

The Hong Kong Jockey Club staged the Hong Kong Elite Athletes Raceday at Sha Tin Racecourse today (27 December) in celebration of Hong Kong’s top athletes and of the 30th anniversary of the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI). Elite athletes, Government officials and leaders of sports associations joined the event, which featured the HKSI 30th Anniversary Cup and the Hong Kong Elite Athletes Cup. HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam said it was an honour to officiate at the Hong Kong Elite ...

The Hong Kong Jockey Club has received Level 4 accreditation, the highest level achievable under the Responsible Gaming Framework of the World Lottery Association (WLA), for its ongoing commitment to promoting responsible gambling. The Club is the first operator in Asia to receive this recognition four times in succession. The accreditation must be recertified every three years. The Club was the first organisation in Asia to receive Level 4 accreditation in 2011, and was recertified in 2015 and again in 2018 ...

In order to enhance epidemic control, the HKSAR Government has announced that from 9 December most public venues and all licensed eateries can only be accessed using the “LeaveHomeSafe” (LHS) mobile app. With some underprivileged senior citizens unable to afford a smartphone and therefore unable to access the “LeaveHomeSafe” app, The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced today (21 December) an approved donation of HK$27 million from its Charities Trust to launch the Jockey Club Digital Support Project for the Elderly. ...

The Hong Kong Jockey Club notes that the Government has issued a compulsory testing notice in the late evening of 19 December 2021 involving preliminary positive imported cases which by definition were tested positive when they arrived in Hong Kong. Based on the government notice, the imported cases, who have visited a number of premises in Hong Kong, had fulfilled the requirement of presenting a negative Covid-19 test result to depart from Hong Kong. Two specified premises of the Sha Tin ...

The Hong Kong Jockey Club will stage the Hong Kong Elite Athletes Raceday at Sha Tin Racecourse on 27 December (Monday) in recognition of the outstanding performance of local athletes. It will also recognise the invaluable work of the Hong Kong Sports Institute (HKSI) on the eve of its 30th anniversary as well as its contributions to the sports sector. The raceday will have two feature races, The HKSI 30th Anniversary Cup (Race 3) and The Hong Kong Elite Athletes Cup ...

With Christmas around the corner, The Hong Kong Jockey Club invites the public to join its new online Gifting for Good initiative to support The Community Chest of Hong Kong (“the Community Chest”) and its member agencies. Today (6 December), Club Chairman Philip Chen and the Community Chest Campaign Committee Co-Chairman Paulo Pong took part in the lighting of the Giving Tree at the Parade Ground at Tai Kwun. The event also symbolised the official start of the initiative. The three ...