27/4/2024
2000 Guineas Day, Dahlia Stakes, Devil¡¦s Dyke Handicap and 1000 Guineas to be beamed live for betting
The Hong Kong Jockey Club will simulcast for betting 9 races from the 2000 Guineas Day to be held at Newmarket on Saturday, 4 May and the 1000 Guineas, Dahlia Stakes and Devil¡¦s Dyke Handicap on the following day of 5 May. World Pool will also be hosted to ensure maximum liquidity for racing fans.
4 May (Sat)
2000 Guineas Day (9 races ¡V First race 20.10 Hong Kong time)
The British Classic season kick starts with the running of the 2000 Guineas. Since its inception in 1809, the G1 2000 Guineas (1600m) has long been established as a premier event for the three-year-old generation. It is the opening leg of the illustrious English Triple Crown and, for more than two centuries, some of the sport¡¦s finest horses have sought Classic glory over the famous Rowley Mile.
Subject to change, the details of the races are as follows:
| HK Time | Race Name | Distance (M) - Turf | Status |
| 20.10 | Ellen Chaloner Stakes | 1200 | L |
| 20.45 | 4yo+ Handicap | 1200 | - |
| 21.20 | 3yo+ Handicap | 1800 | - |
| 21.55 | Palace House Stakes | 1000 | G3 |
| 22.35 | 2000 Guineas | 1600 | G1 |
| 23.10 | 4yo+ 0-105 Handicap | 2400 | - |
| 23.40 | 3yo 0-100 Handicap | 1200 | - |
| 0.15 (5/5) | 3yo 0-85 Handicap | 1400 | - |
| 0.50 (5/5) | 4yo+ 0-90 Handicap | 1400 | - |
Final declarations with barrier draws for the 2000 Guineas Day races will be available on the morning of Friday, 3 May.
5 May (Sun)
1000 Guineas, Dahlia Stakes and Devil¡¦s Dyke Handicap (First race 21.25 Hong Kong time)
Top class racing continues at Newmarket on Sunday. Taking center stage is the second Classic of the British Flat season, the 1000 Guineas which is opened only to three-year-old fillies. It was first run in 1814, five years after the successful introduction of the 2000 Guineas. The simulcast is completed with the G2 Dahlia Stakes for older fillies and mares and the Devil¡¦s Dyke heritage handicap for stayers.
Subject to change, the details of the races are as follows:
| HK Time | Race Name | Distance (M) - Turf | Status |
| 21.25 | Dahlia Stakes | 1800 | G2 |
| 22.00 | Devil's Dyke Handicap (Heritage Handicap) | 2800 | - |
| 22.40 | 1000 Guineas | 1600 | G1 |
Final declarations with barrier draws for the 1000 Guineas, Dahlia Stakes and Devil¡¦s Dyke Handicap will be available on the morning of Saturday, 4 May.
