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Hong Kong International Races Week Celebrates Horses and Jockeys From Around the World

^{Published on 2024-12-04 14:13:55 - Terrence Williams, N@N}

Depending on who you ask, the stars of horse racing are either the horses or the jockeys. During Longines Hong Kong International Races (H.K.I.R.) week, both are celebrated in different ways by the Hong Kong Jockey Club (H.K.J.C.) as it continues to build upon its reputation globally within the sport.

The article from The New York Times, published on December 4, 2024, discusses the Hong Kong International Races, a prestigious event in the horse racing calendar. It highlights the participation of top jockeys and horses from around the globe, converging in Hong Kong for a series of high-stakes races. The piece details the excitement surrounding the event, the competitive spirit among the participants, and the unique challenges of racing at Sha Tin Racecourse. It also touches on the economic and cultural significance of the races for Hong Kong, drawing international attention and boosting local tourism. Key figures like Frankie Dettori, who has a storied history with the event, are mentioned, along with emerging talents and notable horses expected to perform well. The article captures the blend of tradition, sport, and spectacle that makes the Hong Kong International Races a must-watch event in the equestrian world.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
[ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/04/sports/horse-racing/hong-kong-international-races-jockeys-horses.html ]

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