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HKIR meaning in Sports ?

Answer» What is Hong Kong International Races mean?

Hong Kong International Races (香港國際賽事) is an event consisting of the four most prestigious horse races in Hong Kong. It is hosted by the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

The event is run annually in mid-December at Sha Tin Racecourse.

The event has been sponsored by Cathay Pacific Airways from 2004 to 2011. But since 2012, the Swiss watch brand, Longines, has been sponsoring the event, with its official title as Longines Hong Kong International Races.

The event is televised around the globe. In 2006, the total purse was HKD62million, which was increased to HKD83million in 2014.

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