Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse Day, presented by The Hong Kong Jockey Club and Sa Sa International Holdings Limited (Sa Sa), will be staged this Sunday (9 November) at Sha Tin Racecourse.<\/p>
This year marks the 21st edition of the city\u2019s most glamorous lifestyle racing event, where racegoers will enjoy a vibrant line-up of on-course attractions. The event will feature appearances by ambassador Samantha Ko, as well as singer Yan Ting, who makes his racecourse debut in Sha Tin\u2019s Parade Ring.<\/p>
The racing action is highlighted by the HK$4.2 million G3 Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse Handicap (1800m). First run in 1846, the Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse, formerly the Ladies\u2019 Purse, is one of Hong Kong\u2019s oldest races. This year\u2019s ambassador, Samantha Ko, will make appearances at various key moments, including the trophy presentation.\u00a0<\/p>
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Singer Yan Ting sings at opening performance<\/strong><\/p>
Popular singer Yan Ting, renowned for his boundary-pushing artistry, will make his debut performance in the Sha Tin Parade Ring at 11.45am ahead of racing. Popularly known as \u201cYT\u201d, he will captivate the audience with four songs.<\/p>
Sa Sa has also forged a special collaboration with the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) to present a dazzling fashion show during the opening performance. \u00a0This showcase will feature a stunning series of creations crafted by graduates of HKDI\u2019s Higher Diploma in Fashion Image Design programme.#<\/p>
Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse Day door gift<\/strong><\/p>
All racegoers entering either Sha Tin or Happy Valley Racecourse before 3.30pm will receive a designated souvenir brooch, while stocks last.Photo is for reference only; actual item may vary in appearance and colour.<\/p>
Samantha Ko to attend trophy presentation and present \u201cBest Turned Out Horse\u201d<\/strong><\/p>
The Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse is scheduled to run as Race 7 (4.05pm). Miss Georgiana Kwok, daughter of The Hong Kong Jockey Club\u2019s Voting Member and horse owner, Mr Larry Kwok, will officiate the trophy presentation ceremony. Ambassador Samantha Ko will attend alongside Stewards of The Hong Kong Jockey Club as well as Dr Simon Kwok SBS, JP, Chairman & CEO of Sa Sa International Holdings Limited and Dr Eleanor Kwok BBS, JP, Vice-Chairman of Sa Sa International Holdings Limited. Dr Simon Kwok, Dr Eleanor Kwok and Samantha Ko will also present the prize for the Sa Sa Ladies\u2019 Purse\u2019s \u201cBest Turned Out Horse\u201d.<\/p>
Best Dressed Award offers chance to win fabulous prizes<\/strong><\/p>
The on-course attractions include the Best Dressed Award, where racegoers who dress in pink are invited to participate, along with special offers at the Sa Sa Beauty Bazaar and themed cuisine at a designated trackside kiosk.<\/p>
Gift at Races has launched an exquisite collection of fashionable themed merchandise. Photo opportunities with mascots wearing pink outfits are also available. Winners of the \u201cBest Dressed Award\u201d will receive Sa Sa beauty gifts presented by Samantha Ko and enjoy an exclusive photo opportunity with her. The deadline for submissions is 9 November at 4pm.\u00a0<\/p>
This event is subject to relevant\u00a0terms and conditions<\/a>.<\/p>
Champions Connection offers new Sha Tin arrival and customer experience<\/strong><\/p>
Champions Connection, the newly-launched venue at Grandstand II, offers visitors an immersive experience. At Champions Connection, visitors can enjoy breathtaking digital displays showcasing the beauty of thoroughbred horses in their natural habitat, creating a visual and sensory experience. Among the must-visit photo hotspots are a lifelike Robotic Horse, playful interactive displays of legendary horses and a Mechanical Galloping Horse Sculpture \u2013 a golden masterpiece by an American artist, each an ideal setting for photo opportunities. After taking photos, visitors can enjoy a variety of themed kiosks featuring authentic Hong Kong delicacies and beverages. Don\u2019t miss the chance to participate in the \u201cCraft & Champions Connection\u201d, where you can enjoy hands-on craft workshops with a racing twist and purchase exclusive racecourse souvenirs and merchandise.<\/p>
Tourist Offers<\/strong><\/p>
Visitors to Hong Kong at their first visit to Sha Tin can also purchase the\u00a0\u201cSha Tin Racecourse F&B and Guided Tour Package\u201d*. Led by knowledgeable specialists, they will have the opportunity to explore key locations of the racecourse.<\/p>
Ten races are programmed for the day, with the first race scheduled for 1pm.\u00a0Sha Tin Racecourse will open at 11am on Sunday, 9 November.\u00a0<\/p>
Racecourse entrants and those who bet must be aged 18 or above.\u00a0Don\u2019t gamble your life away. Please refer to promotional materials, terms and conditions for details. Details of activities and offers may change from time to time without notice or compensation.\u00a0The decision of HKJC shall be final.\u00a0Photos are for reference only. For enquiries, please call the HKJC\u2019s Customer Hotline 1817 or visit the\u00a0<\/span>event theme site<\/a>.<\/p>
# Special crowd management measures will be implemented at Sha Tin Racecourse. Please follow staff instructions and refer to the\u00a0<\/span>event theme site<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>for details.<\/p>