Starting today and running until 24 June, race fans are invited to cast their votes for the Most Popular Horse of the Year, Most Popular Jockey of the Year (photo 1) and Most Admired Overseas Horse of the Year.
With the addition of two new voting channels - Facebook and WeChat – it’s now even easier for fans to show their support for their favourite horses and jockeys as well as to win fabulous prizes.
Nominees for Most Popular Horse of the Year, Most Popular Jockey of the Year and Most Admired Overseas Horse of the Year are detailed in the nomination list below. Fans can select any of the horses and jockeys listed, or choose “Others” and fill in the name(s) of their favourite horse or jockey (the horse or jockey must be currently racing).
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Code
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Horse
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Jockey
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Overseas Horse
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1
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Able Friend
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Joao Moreira
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California Chrome (USA)
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2
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Aerovelocity
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Zac Purton
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Criterion (AUS)
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3
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Blazing Speed
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Douglas Whyte
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Epiphaneia (JPN)
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4
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Dan Excel
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Neil Callan
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Flintshire (FR)
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5
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Designs on Rome
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Brett Prebble
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Gentildonna (JPN)
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6
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Gold-Fun
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Vincent Ho
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Solow (FR)
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7
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Helene Super Star
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Karis Teetan
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Treve (FR)
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8
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Luger
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Derek Leung
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Others
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9
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Rich Tapestry
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Others
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10
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Others
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The voting period will close on Wednesday 24 June. Voters, who must be aged 18 or above, can vote through the following channels:
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Details
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Voting deadline
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Voting Form (photo 2)
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At 51 designated Off-Course Betting Branches and at Sha Tin and Happy Valley racecourses
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24 June (21:30)
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Online Voting
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www.hkjc.com
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24 June (23:59)
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Facebook
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24 June (23:59)
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WeChat (WeChat ID: RacingHK)
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24 June (23:59)
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All voters are eligible to enter a grand lucky draw to win fabulous prizes as follows:
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Grand Prize
(1 winner)
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Gift card with a spending value of HK$20,000
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Second Prize
(2 winners)
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Smart Phone (64GB) valued at around HK$7,500 each
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Third Prize
(5 winners)
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Racecourse Gift Shops Voucher valued at HK$1,500 each
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The horses and jockey receiving the highest number of votes will be awarded the "Most Popular" or "Most Admired" titles.
The results will be announced at the Champion Awards presentation ceremony to be held on Friday 10 July.
The lucky draw results will be published in Sing Tao Daily News, The Standard and www.hkjc.com on Thursday 16 July.
Participants must be aged 18 or above. Don’t gamble your life away. Please call the Club's Customer Service Hotline on 1817 for enquiries.
*Trade Promotion Competition License No.: 45290
Attachment: Past winners of the Most Popular Horse, Most Popular Jockey and Most Admired Overseas Horse of the Year
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Photo 1
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Photo 2
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