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Chinese New Year Raceday 2025

  • The Chinese New Year Raceday was held today (Friday, 31 January) at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee, HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao, HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges and Club Stewards officiate at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • The Chinese New Year Raceday was held today (Friday, 31 January) at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee, HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao, HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges and Club Stewards officiate at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • The Chinese New Year Raceday was held today (Friday, 31 January) at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee, HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao, HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges and Club Stewards officiate at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • The Chinese New Year Raceday was held today (Friday, 31 January) at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee, HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao, HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges and Club Stewards officiate at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • The Chinese New Year Raceday was held today (Friday, 31 January) at Sha Tin Racecourse. The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee, HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao, HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges and Club Stewards officiate at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • Officiating guests join for a group photo at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday. (Photo 6): The Honourable Paul Chan Mo-po GBM GBS MH JP, Financial Secretary of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (sixth from right); The Honourable Rosanna Law Shuk-pui JP, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (fifth from left); HKJC Chairman Michael T H Lee (middle); HKJC Deputy Chairman The Honourable Martin Liao (fifth from right); HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges (sixth from left); HKJC Steward Ann Kung Yeung Yun Chi (first from left); HKJC Steward Anita Fung Yuen Mei (second from left); HKJC Steward Nicholas D Hunsworth (third from left); HKJC Steward Dr Silas S S Yang (fourth from left); HKJC Steward Philip K W Lo (first from right); HKJC Steward Jackson Woo Ka Biu (second from right); HKJC Steward Andrew W B R Weir (third from right); HKJC Steward Lester G Huang (fourth from right)
  • Officiating guests join for a group photo at the opening ceremony of the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • Jockeys wish fans good fortune and prosperity in the Year of the Snake.
  • A spectacular lion dance summons good fortune for the New Year.
  • A spectacular lion dance summons good fortune for the New Year.
  • A spectacular lion dance summons good fortune for the New Year.
  • A fabulous live singing performance by renowned singer Hins Cheung is staged at the Opening Variety Show.
  • A fabulous live singing performance by renowned singer Hins Cheung is staged at the Opening Variety Show.
  • Renowned singer Hins Cheung and Feng Shui consultant Master Mak Ling Ling share the good luck tips for the Year of Snake with racegoers.
  • Upon admission to Sha Tin Racecourse, each racegoer, local and tourists alike, receives a Windmill Fortune Pen as a door gift. Sha Tin Racecourse entrants can participate in the “STRC Delights - Chinese New Year Lucky Draw ”by scanning the QR code on the Windmill Fortune Pen, offering racegoers 888 prizes of designated pure gold or gold-plated ornaments. The three grand prize winners will win a designated pure gold ingot.
  • Racegoers visit the Feng Shui Avenue at the Public Forecourt, where giant windmills and festive peach blossoms create a stunning backdrop, symbolising luck and Fortune.
  • Racegoers visit the Feng Shui Avenue at the Public Forecourt, where giant windmills and festive peach blossoms create a stunning backdrop, symbolising luck and Fortune.
  • Racegoers visit the Feng Shui Avenue at the Public Forecourt, where giant windmills and festive peach blossoms create a stunning backdrop, symbolising luck and Fortune.
  • Racegoers visit the Feng Shui Avenue at the Public Forecourt, where giant windmills and festive peach blossoms create a stunning backdrop, symbolising luck and Fortune.
  • Racegoers can take a spin or two at the Fortune Windmill to bid for luck for the New Year.
  • The Club took part in the International Chinese New Year Night Parade on the first day of Chinese New Year with the theme “In Motion. With You” and features 140 pinwheels. The float is on display at the Chinese New Year Raceday at Sha Tin Racecourse.
  • The Club took part in the International Chinese New Year Night Parade on the first day of Chinese New Year with the theme “In Motion. With You” and features 140 pinwheels. The float is on display at the Chinese New Year Raceday at Sha Tin Racecourse.
  • New-generation band Nowhere Boys bring live music in between races in the Public Betting Hall beneath Mezza One.
  • New-generation band Nowhere Boys bring live music in between races in the Public Betting Hall beneath Mezza One.
  • A range of Chinese New Year themed merchandise is available at Gift at Races shops.
  • Racegoers flock to Sha Tin Racecourse for the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • Racegoers flock to Sha Tin Racecourse for the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • Racegoers flock to Sha Tin Racecourse for the Chinese New Year Raceday.
  • Racegoers flock to Sha Tin Racecourse for the Chinese New Year Raceday.