Experience the true Chinese New Year festive spirit at Sha Tin Racecourse! On the third day of the Chinese New Year, gather your friends and family to embrace good fortune and celebrate the Year of the Snake! Among a host of joyful festivities, racegoers can receive a designated door gift, participate in a lucky draw, enjoy a stage performance by a popular local singer, watch lion dancing and meet the God of Wealth. They can also explore popular photo spots and savour delicious Chinese New Year treats. On the track, the first leg of the 4-Y-O Classic Series, Hong Kong Classic Mile, will take place, promising some thrilling racing. Everyone can immerse themselves in a unique Chinese New Year atmosphere!
Tourist aged 18 or above and hold a valid travel document or passport for entry to Hong Kong can enjoy free entry to public enclosure.
Thrilling Moments of Chinese New Year Raceday
The Chinese New Year Raceday brought festive joy on the third day of the new year. Racegoers enjoyed a spectacular Variety Show and three thrilling feature races, while also participating in the Chinese New Year Lucky Draw for a chance to win fantastic prizes and receive New Year blessings! Relive the exciting moments from that day now.
A Not-to-miss Action on the Track
Three highlight races—the Chinese New Year Cup, the Centenary Vase, and the Hong Kong Classic Mile, the first leg of the Four-Year-Old Classic Series—featured prominently, producing fierce competition on the track which added to the day’s vibrant atmosphere! Relive those exhilarating moments now.
Lucky Guide for the Year of the Snake
In 8 seconds, get your Five Elements Analysis, Matching Horses, and Lucky Numbers. Qi Men Dun Jia is a traditional dynamic divination system used to predict the development of events. With your phone number, year, and month of birth, you will receive a personal horoscope, along with matching horses, and lucky numbers!
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Shuttle Bus
Free Shuttle Bus to Sha Tin Racecourse
It’s a popular tradition to pray for blessings on the third day of the New Year. Start your day by offering incense at Che Kung Temple or Wong Tai Sin Temple, then hop on a free shuttle bus to Sha Tin Racecourse for a direct and hassle-free trip to the Chinese New Year racing festivities!
Seats available on a first-come-first-served basis, please follow the instructions given by staff on-site.
*Shuttle bus actual departure time may change due to road traffic conditions, and no further notice will be provided.
View the Shuttle Bus Schedule
GREAT VENUES TO ENJOY
Jump and Hay Market
Embark on a Racing Journey at Jump and Hay Market
Let’s get together for a chillaxing day at the races. Enjoy the guided racing experience tour around the racecourse, immerse yourself in the racing thrill, and flourish your racing knowledge plus the ins and outs of the racecourse to bring out your best game.
Digital Zone
Enjoy exciting digital racing experience
Digital Zone's paid area offered an exclusive iPad at each seat so fans could socialize and mingle in the enclosed common area. Join the guided racing experience tour around the racecourse and enjoy a full-filled day in a relaxed environment.
Roof Deck@2M
Refreshing Roof Deck
Way for the unrivalled view of home stretch and finishing line in our relaxed outdoor venue. You may enjoy a variety of racecourse snacks, drinks & beer, with a sense of relaxation and holiday.
Racing Event Zone
Enjoy the fun of live racing and various entertaining activities
With 300 cozy seats set out in theatre style, multiple LED TVs and a wide array of betting facilities, you could chill and relax all day. Activities with different theme would be held on every race days, you could enjoy the excitement of betting with ease.
Pak Sing Restaurant
Enjoy the commanding racetrack view through the full-height glass windows
A huge 80-inch TV wall and private TVs at most of the tables are available to keep you on track with the latest actions. In addition, a wide selection of tempting dishes by head chef is offered to pamper your palate.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club may cancel, suspend or modify any content of the event (including but not limited to venue, date or time, performance or other activities, entry requirements, gift, discount or other offerings) or amend the relevant terms and conditions, at any time without notice, and without liability for refund, compensation or otherwise.