Hong Kong Jockey Club Names Casper Stylsvig Executive Director
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has appointed Casper Stylsvig as Executive Director, Sports Business, effective 15 January 2026. He will join…
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Hong Kong Jockey Club Contributes HK$39.1bn in 2024/25
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has reported contributions of HK$39.1 billion to the community in its financial year ended 30 June 2025,…
Hong Kong iGaming-Linked Racing Turnover Hits HK$138.85bn
Total racing turnover for the 2024/25 season in Hong Kong reached HK$138.85 billion, marking a 3% year-on-year increase and signalling a return…
FWD Champions Day 2025 Draws Strong Attendance at Sha Tin
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has reported strong attendance figures for the 2025 FWD Champions Day, with CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges describing this…
Hong Kong Jockey Club Appoints James Bidlake as Executive Director
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has announced the appointment of Mr. James Bidlake as its new Executive Director, Legal and Compliance…
Overseas Turnover Reaches £47.8M at Hong Kong International Races
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, has hailed the 2024 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) as…
World Pool Contributions to British, Irish Racecourses Exceed £50M
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has announced that its World Pool initiative has contributed over £50 million to British and Irish…
Hong Kong Jockey Club Contributes Record HK$40.1 Billion to Community in 2023/24
Following its Annual General Meeting on 4 September, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (the Club) has announced its financial results for the…
Special Report: Triads And The Art Of Macau Money Washing
China’s ruling Communist party has long had an ambivalent–if not schizophrenic–obsession with gambling. Across this vast Asian superpower gambling is technically legal…
Hong Kong Sets Record £2.8bn Turnover For China Racing Season
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has had its best ever end-of-racing-season finale, with a final 2023/24 turnover of some HKD28.8 billion…
Epsom and Queensland Derby Days Propel World Pool Betting Turnover to New Heights
Derby Days at Epsom in the UK and Eagle Farm in Australia have jointly achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new…
World Pool Achieves Record Turnover on Lockinge Stakes Day at Newbury
World Pool, the largest globally commingled horse racing pool created and powered by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, reported a record turnover…
New £50,000 Charity Prize Introduced as World Pool Returns to UK and Ireland
World Pool, powered by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, is set to mark its UK seasonal debut at Newmarket Racecourse on May…
World Pool Expands to Include Prestigious Guineas Races in 2024
In an exciting development for global horse racing, the 2024 World Pool calendar will, for the first time, feature the esteemed English…
World Pool Marks Record Growth in 2023
World Pool, managed by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, has concluded its 2023 season with a significant 24% growth in turnover compared…
HKJC’s Enhanced Overseas Wagering Strategy Boosts Annual Turnover
In a recent announcement following its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 5th September, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) reported their…
Record-Breaking Turnover Marks Spectacular Finale to Hong Kong Horse Racing Season
The 2022/23 Hong Kong horse racing season concluded with a remarkable flourish on Sunday, 16th July at Sha Tin Racecourse, as the…
World Pool Sees Strong Start with Irish and German Derbies
The World Pool, the largest globally commingled horse racing pools powered by the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), kicked off on a…
Photo Finish: LONGINES Hong Kong International Races Prize Money Nears £12 Million.
Prize money for the 2023 G1 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) has been upped to an all-time high of HK$118 million…
Hong Kong Domestic Prize Money Surges by 8%
Hong Kong’s domestic racing prize money will rise by 8% for the 2023/24 season, featuring increases across every class of competition –…
Saudi Cup, the World’s Richest Horse Race, Becomes a World Pool Event through SIS and Hong Kong Jockey Club Partnership
Sports Information Services (SIS) and Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) have joined forces to establish six races on the $31.5 million (£26.2…
Hong Kong Records Highest Day of Turnover Since 1997
Chinese New Year Raceday at Sha Tin today has generated the highest level of betting turnover since 1997, with over 80,000 punters…
Hong Kong Jockey Club appoints Mr Dennis Hau as Executive Director, Customer Strategy, Insights and Innovation
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has announced the appointment of Mr Dennis Hau as Executive Director, Customer Strategy, Insights and Innovation (EDCSII)…
PA Betting Services Expands Partnership with The Hong Kong Jockey Club on UK Racing
PA Betting Services (PABS) has teamed up with The Hong Kong Jockey Club to distribute horse racing data. Under this new agreement,…
Hong Kong Jockey Club appoints Mr Michael Fitzsimons as Executive Director, Wagering Products
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has announced the promotion of Mr Michael Fitzsimons to the position of Executive Director, Wagering Products with…