The
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races is contested on turf
and horses run right-handed. The oval flat track
is 30.5 metres wide with an approx. 430 metres homestretch.
December weather in Hong Kong is usually mild
and dry with low humidity. Though temperatures
average 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F),
the mercury can drop to 10°C (50°F).
The state of the 'going' at this time of year
is normally 'Good to Firm'.
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