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Kei Chiong closing in on Joao Moreira as Most Popular Jockey of the Year voting enters final stretch

17/06/2016

As the Most Popular Jockey of the Year voting enters the final furlong, Kei Chiong is closing quickly on two-time title winner Joao Moreira with a gap of just 1.7% at this stage. At the first voting update on Monday, Moreira held a lead of five percentage points (Photo 1).   

Top three leaders in each category are as follows (up to midnight, 16 June):


Current Rank

Horse

Jockey

Overseas Horse

1st

WERTHER (36.3%)

JOAO MOREIRA(34%)

MAURICE (JPN) (27.7%)

2nd

ABLE FRIEND(18.4%)

KEI CHIONG(32.3%)

A SHIN HIKARI (JPN) (19.8%)

3rd

LUCKY BUBBLES(13.8%)

DOUGLAS WHYTE(10.2%)

CHAUTAUQUA (AUS) (15.6%)

The Most Popular Horse of the Year, Most Popular Jockey of the Year and Most Admired Overseas Horse of the Year campaign is open for public voting until this Sunday, 19 June (Photo 2).   Fans who show their support for their favourite horses and jockeys are in for the chance to win fabulous prizes valued at nearly HK$40,000, including the grand prize of one set of gift cards with a total spending limit of HK$20,000*.

Nominees are detailed as follows:


Code

Horse

Jockey

Overseas Horse

1

ABLE FRIEND

NEIL CALLAN

A SHIN HIKARI (JPN)

2

AEROVELOCITY

KEI CHIONG

AMERICAN PHAROAH (USA)

3

BLAZING SPEED

SILVESTRE DE SOUSA

CALIFORNIA CHROME (USA)

4

CONTENTMENT

DEREK LEUNG

CHAUTAUQUA (AUS)

5

DESIGNS ON ROME

RYAN MOORE

GOLDEN HORN (GB)

6

GIANT TREASURE

JOAO MOREIRA

HIGHLAND REEL (IRE)

7

LUCKY BUBBLES

BRETT PREBBLE

MAURICE (JPN)

8

PENIAPHOBIA

ZAC PURTON

POSTPONED (GB)

9

SUN JEWELLERY

KARIS TEETAN

SHONAN PANDORA (JPN)

10

WERTHER

DOUGLAS WHYTE

SOLOW (FR)

11

OTHERS

JACK WONG

WINX (AUS)

12

 

KEITH YEUNG

OTHERS

13

OTHERS

 

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Note: 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).

The voting period will close on Sunday 19 June. Voters, who must be aged 18 or above, can vote through the following channels:


Channels

Details

Voting deadline

Online Voting

JCEW: www.hkjc.com/mphj

19 June (23:59)

 

HKJC Facebook: HKJC Racing

19 June (23:59)

 

Twitter: @HKJC_Racing

19 June (23:59)

Voting Form

At 51 designated Off-Course Betting Branches

19 June (21:30)

 

Sha Tin Racecourse - 19 June during the races

 

Happy Valley, Sha Tin Clubhouse and Beas River Country Club

19 June (19:00)

For details please refer to Terms & conditions: http://campaign.hkjc.com/en/2016-se/mphj-details.aspx . Please call the Club's Customer Service Hotline on 1817 for enquiries or visit www.hkjc.com.  Participants must be aged 18 or above. Don’t gamble your life away.

*Trade Promotion Competition License No.: 47126


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