The Hong Kong Jockey Club is wrapping up the 2024/25 racing season with two spectacular finale events at Sha Tin Racecourse (Sunday 13 July) and Happy Valley Racecourse (Wednesday 16 July), during which the races will be enlivened by a fantastic summer party bustling with live performances, gourmet dining, generous giveaways and amazing prizes.
What’s more, from now until 4 July, racing fans can participate in the Most Popular Horse and Jockey online voting campaign to win a grand prize of HK$10,000 in dining vouchers valid at both racecourses.
Highlights for the Sha Tin Finale Race Day on 13 July will feature the Sha Tin Racecourse Delights: Season Finale Grand Lucky Draw, in which racegoers who register before 7:00 pm on 13 July can stand a chance to win one of ten pure gold horseshoe ornaments each valued at HK$100,000, totalling HK$1 million.
In addition, live performances by rising star Kiri T and popular band Zpecial will boost the electrifying vibes, while a special international food zone will delight foodies, and the closing Jockeys' Parade will be giving out special champion horse plushes to win the hearts of collectors.
Complimentary shuttle bus services will operate to and from Sha Tin Racecourse. Free bus tickets to Sha Tin Racecourse on 13 Jul are now available for collection at designated Off-Course Betting Branches. Return services to designated locations in Sha Tin, Kowloon and the New Territories are also available, subject to availability on a first-come-first-served basis.
The celebrations continue on 16 July at the Happy Valley Finale Race Night, with international artist Rechelle Mansour performing alongside energetic samba dancers, while a dazzling pyrotechnic display will illuminate the night sky. Racing fans should not miss the final Jockeys' Parade to get horse plushes from the jockeys.
Dotted around the racecourse will be Instagrammable Y2K-themed photo spots with illuminated speakers and vintage turntables. Gourmet food trucks will also serve innovative summer refreshments, including cool cocktail slushies and artisanal popsicles.
On both days, the Gift at Races shops at both Sha Tin and Happy Valley Racecourses are offering exclusive shopping privileges with a 50% off for the second purchase of selected racing themed merchandise (excluding fixed-price, consignment and special-priced items).
Complimentary gifts, including a Champion Horse Pen, a Miniature PaperArt (DIY set), a BMW Hong Kong Derby Blind Box, a HKIR Tote Bag and a Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Day Tote Bag, are offered respectively based on net purchases of HK$100, HK$300, HK$500, HK$800, and HK$1,000. This is a perfect opportunity for fans to take home their favourite racing merchandise and exclusive commemorative items to create lasting memories of this remarkable racing season.
