RacingHK News
Why you should bet on Hong Kong racing?
Bigger race betting pools than most punters have ever seen; more and better form data publicly available; small numbers of horses, tracks, jockeys and trainers to keep track of; tight control by international stewards; exotic bet dividends frequently in multi-millions - there are literally millions of reasons serious punters everywhere should be betting on Hong Kong horse races. Here are the facts:
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| The world’s best jockeys say Hong Kong is the most competitive riding environment there is. |
• Total betting pools average HK$96 million (US$12.3 million) per race.
• Total horse population is kept at about 1250 throughout season.
• All races are conducted on just 3 tracks (two turf and one all-weather).
• There are only 24 trainers and 24 jockeys to study – many of them world class.
• High-quality form data available on Internet for horses, jockeys and trainers.
• Racing is totally drug intolerant.
• Racing control is the world’s strictest, with the Club maintaining 24-hours-a-day oversight of all horses and stables, and an expert team of Stipendiary Stewards closely monitoring all aspects of racing and training.
• Full Internet and telephone betting facilities accessible from anywhere in the world.