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LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party Photo Release

09/12/2016

The LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party was held tonight (Friday, 9 December) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Invited guests, including HKJC and LONGINES officials, as well as the connections of LONGINES Hong Kong International Races runners, enjoyed a relaxing evening at the Gala Party ahead of Sunday’s showpiece event.

Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of The Hong Kong Jockey Club, delivers a welcome address at the Gala Party.
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Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of The Hong Kong Jockey Club, delivers a welcome address at the Gala Party.

Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES, addresses guests at the Gala Party.
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Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES, addresses guests at the Gala Party.

Officiating guests toast success on stage at the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party. <br>
(From left) <br>
Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer of HKJC<br>
Mr Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of LONGINES and Head of International Marketing <br>
Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of HKJC<br>
Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES <br>
Mr Anthony W K Chow, Deputy Chairman of HKJC<br>
Mr Kevin Rollenhagen, Managing Director of The Swatch Group (HK) Limited
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Officiating guests toast success on stage at the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party.
(From left)
Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer of HKJC
Mr Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of LONGINES and Head of International Marketing
Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of HKJC
Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES
Mr Anthony W K Chow, Deputy Chairman of HKJC
Mr Kevin Rollenhagen, Managing Director of The Swatch Group (HK) Limited

Officiating guests attend the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party.<br>
(From left)<br>
Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer of HKJC<br>
Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of HKJC<br>
Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES<br>
Mr Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of LONGINES and Head of International Marketing<br>
Ms Karen Au Yeung, Vice President of LONGINES HK
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Officiating guests attend the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Gala Party.
(From left)
Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer of HKJC
Dr Simon S O Ip, Chairman of HKJC
Mr Walter von Känel, President of LONGINES
Mr Juan-Carlos Capelli, Vice President of LONGINES and Head of International Marketing
Ms Karen Au Yeung, Vice President of LONGINES HK

Fashion inspired by the flags of the home jurisdictions of LONGINES HKIR participants is exhibited by models on the catwalk.
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Fashion inspired by the flags of the home jurisdictions of LONGINES HKIR participants is exhibited by models on the catwalk.

The HKJC Music Scholars String Orchestra presents the audience with a great piece of music.
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The HKJC Music Scholars String Orchestra presents the audience with a great piece of music.

Renowned ��Racing Poet�� Henry Birtles presents his bespoke poem on stage about the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races.
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Renowned ��Racing Poet�� Henry Birtles presents his bespoke poem on stage about the LONGINES Hong Kong International Races.

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The performance by The 7 Sopranos impressed the audience with their versatile voices and talents at tonight��s Gala Party.
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The performance by The 7 Sopranos impressed the audience with their versatile voices and talents at tonight��s Gala Party.


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Officials, owners, trainers, jockeys and guests joined the Gala Party for a fabulous evening.
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Officials, owners, trainers, jockeys and guests joined the Gala Party for a fabulous evening.


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