CATHAY PACIFIC HONG KONG SPRINT- G1

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Name of Race CATHAY PACIFIC HONG KONG SPRINT G1
Date of Race Sunday 12 December 2010
Racecourse Sha Tin Racecourse, Hong Kong
Distance 1200 metres / 6 furlongs
Maximum number of horses permitted to start

14 runners permitted to start

Surface Turf
Total Prizemoney HK$12,000,000
Prizemoney breakup

1st $6,840,000
2nd $2,640,000
3rd $1,200,000
4th $680,000
5th $400,000
6th $240,000

Age and Sex

3yo & upwards

 

WEIGHTS
Northern Hemisphere
 
Southern Hemisphere
kgs
lbs
Age & Sex
kgs
lbs
57
126
4yo C, H & G
57
126
55.25
122
4yo F & M
55.25
122
57
126
3yo C & G
53
117
55.25
122
3yo F
51.25
113

No allowances for apprentices may be claimed.

NOMINATION DETAILS

Nomination Fee Free of charge, close 15 October 2010
Nominations close 15th October 2010 (6pm Hong Kong time)
Supplementary nominations

$48,000 for overseas horses

Supplementary Nominations Close 23 November 2010 (12 noon Hong Kong time)
Second Free Nominations Free of charge for Hong Kong horses
Second Free Nominations Close 23 November 2010 (9am Hong Kong time)
Riding Fee $2,000 (of which $1,000 payable to HKJC)
Declaration Fee $120,000

Selection of Runners for the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint is at the sole discretion of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.


Declarations to run 8am (Hong Kong time) Thursday 9 December 2010.


Fees and dates are subject to change.


CONTACT DETAILS

Name Mark Player
Title Head of International Races, Sale and Development
Address

The Hong Kong Jockey Club

One Sports Road

Happy Valley

HONG KONG

Phone +852 2966 8952
Fax +852 2966 7000
Mobile +852 9038 8952
Email mark.j.player@hkjc.org.hk


DESCRIPTION OF RACE


The Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint is contested on turf and horses run right-handed. The turf track is flat, 30.5 metres wide with a home straight of approximately 420 metres. A “Good to Firm” track surface is expected in December.

All prizemoney amounts and nomination fees are quoted in Hong Kong dollars.