HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will simulcast six of the Gold Cup Day races from Ascot Racecourse, UK on Thursday 16 June 2016. Bets will be accepted* on these overseas races.
Race times and betting pools
The first race of the Gold Cup Day will start at 9:30 pm on Thursday 16 June. These overseas races will be scheduled as Simulcast Race 1 (S2-1) to Race 6 (S2-6). Details of the post time and betting pools are:
Race No.
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Post Time (HK time)
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Overseas races
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Betting Pools
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S2-1
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9:30 pm
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Norfolk Stakes
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S2-1, S2-2, S2-3, S2-4 and S2-6 Win, Place, Quinella, Quinella Place, Tierce, Trio, Quartet & First 4 Merged Pool
S2-5 Win, Place, Quinella (As there are over 24 declared starters in this race, bracketing will be applied)
S2-3&S2-4 Double Trio
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S2-2
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10:05 pm
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Tercentenary Stakes
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S2-3
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10:40 pm
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Ribblesdale Stakes
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S2-4
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11:20 pm
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Gold Cup
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S2-5
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00:00 am (17 June)
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Britannia Stakes (Handicap)
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S2-6
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00:35 am (17 June)
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King George V Stakes (Handicap)
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- All Up as well as Cross Pool All Up betting is available between S2 overseas races, but these bets cannot be combined with bets on local races - Rebates are not available on bets placed on overseas races - If there is no winner for the Double Trio, the jackpot generated will be carried forward to the Diamond Jubilee Stakes Day on 18 June 2016 - The final betting pool arrangement is subject to the final announcement of the Club
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Broadcast arrangements
The overseas races will be broadcast on TV and radio, as well as at Off-Course Betting Branches (OCBBs). Customers can also review the overseas races at www.hkjcracing.com one hour after the running of each race.
Time
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Channels
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Audio
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9:15 pm until the end of S2-6
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TVB J2 Channel
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Cantonese/English
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Cable TV Channel 18
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Cable TV HD 203
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now TV now668 Channel
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UTV C+ Channel
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Cantonese
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9:15 pm until the end of S2-4
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Off-Course Betting Branches (Except Cheung Chau and Mui Wo branches)
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Cantonese
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Live commentary 8 minutes before each race
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Commercial Radio AM864
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Cantonese
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Hong Kong Toolbar
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'S2' must be indicated for overseas race bets
Customers betting with cash or through Interactive Services** on overseas races should mark the “S2 box” and race number of the overseas race on the ticket or as required by the Interactive Services 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 “S2” or “Overseas race” 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, via Interactive Services, and on the Odds and Information Hotline 1835888.
Bets accepted from 12:00 noon tomorrow
Ticket sales for overseas races will be available from 12:00 noon on 15 June. Selling hours# for the overseas races are:
Date
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OCBBs#
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Telebet and 1886 Telebet Automated Services
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Interactive Services**
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15/6 Wed
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12:00 noon to 11:30 pm
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12:00 noon to 8:45 am on the following day
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12:00 noon to 8:45 am on the following day
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16/6 Thu
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12:00 noon to 11:30 pm
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11:00 am to start of S2-6
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11:00 am to start of S2-6
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* All customers must be aged 18 and above
** Interactive Services supporting the service - Online Betting Service (eWin) www.hkjcracing.com , Mobile Betting Service, CIT-8, Mango devices and MangoPRO betting app. For enquiries, please call 1818.
# Some OCBBs close earlier while business hours of other betting channels may change. Please visitwww.hkjc.com for updated information.