The Allocation of Jockeys for the four legs of the 2016 LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship was held this morning at Sha Tin Racecourse. Mr Anthony Chow, Deputy Chairman of the Hong Kong Jockey Club; Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer, HKJC, Mr Anthony Kelly, Executive Director of Racing Business and Operations, HKJC and Executive Director of Racing Authority, Mr Andrew Harding, HKJC officiated at the ceremony which matched jockeys and runners, for the four races.
The LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship will be held at Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday, 7 December. Eight overseas top jockeys will compete with four Hong Kong representatives in four designated races.
Photo 1: From 4th left to right, front row: Club��s Executive Director of Racing Authority, Andrew Harding, Club��s Chief Executive Officer, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Club��s Deputy Chairman, Anthony Chow, and Club��s Executive Director of Racing Business and Operations, Anthony Kelly take a group photo with owners, trainers and jockeys at the ceremony.
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Photo 2: Club��s Deputy Chairman Anthony Chow starts the allocation of jockeys for the first leg.
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Photo 3: Club��s Chief Executive Officer, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges initiates the allocation of jockeys for the second leg.
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Photo 4: Club��s Executive Director of Racing Business and Operations, Anthony Kelly initiates the jockey allocation for the third leg.
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Photo 5: Club��s Executive Director of Racing Authority, Andrew Harding initiates the jockey allocation for the fourth leg.
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Photo 6: Photo 6, 7, 8: Owners, trainers and jockeys attend the jockeys�� allocation ceremony today.
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