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Hong Kong passes the flag to India as historic Asian Racing Conference closes with announcement of HKJC CEO as new Chairman of the Asian Racing Federation

08/05/2014

In a dazzling closing ceremony at Sha Tin tonight, 8 May, the hugely successful 35th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), hosted by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, concluded. Beginning with an opening ceremony and gala dinner on Monday, 5 May, the conference welcomed a record number of almost 800 delegates to four days of meetings, business sessions and other events, including an evening at Happy Valley racecourse to witness the Asian Racing Federation (ARF) Trophy race.

 

 
 

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Racing and breeding in Mainland China discussed for the first time at an Asian Racing Conference
The business of the 35th Asian Racing Conference closed with two fascinating final sessions dedicated to Racing and Breeding in Mainland China.
High-profile speakers call for international cooperation to battle corruption in sport at Asian Racing Conference
Horseracing is leading the field when it comes to integrity and fighting corruption in almost all sports world-wide, but there is no room for complacency and, in an ever-changing technological landscape, international cooperation must be the way forward. That was the message from the 35th Asian Racing Conference this morning when a panel of experts delivered presentations in a plenary session titled: ‘Sport Integrity: racing as the frontrunner’.
World Racing’s biggest shows in the spotlight on final day of Asian Racing Conference
The final morning of the 35th Asian Racing Conference, 8 May, opened appropriately in the Grand Hall of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, as delegates were treated to video presentations of many of the world’s great race meetings – under the banner: ‘Big Events – Today and Tomorrow’.
Special race night celebrates Hong Kong’s hosting of Asian Racing Conference
The 35th Asian Racing Conference (ARC) is being held in Hong Kong this week and tonight’s race meeting (Wednesday 7 May) at Happy Valley Racecourse was themed around this special occasion.
07/05/2014
Literary legends tell Asian Racing Conference that the charisma of the horse can connect racing to popular culture
07/05/2014
35th Asian Racing Conference examines the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s renowned vocational training
07/05/2014
The Asian Racing Conference puts Asian breeding development in the spotlight
07/05/2014
Hong Kong Jockey Club’s model for success outlined at Asian Racing Conference’s ‘Industry Profiles’ session
07/05/2014
Racing industry urged to ‘immerse’ viewers in the sport at Asian Racing Conference
07/05/2014
HKJC’s Richard Cheung tells ARC that customer connection is vital to growth
06/05/2014
Sustainability is vital for both existing and new racecourses, experts tell the Asian Racing Conference
06/05/2014
Racing Authorities have the conviction to enforce stringent drug rules
06/05/2014
European Pattern Committee Chairman says global uniformity on medication needed to protect the Pattern’s integrity
06/05/2014
International movement of horses boosted and more can be achieved
06/05/2014
Hong Kong’s Secretary for Labour and Welfare and former Premier of Victoria highlight horseracing’s positive contribution to the community
06/05/2014
Hong Kong Jockey Club CEO chairs presentation on wagering as racing’s lifeblood at opening session of the 35th Asian Racing Conference
05/05/2014
Hong Kong hailed as “global giant” at opening of 35th Asian Racing Conference
05/05/2014
International Stewards’ Conference confirms progress on ‘big issues’
05/05/2014
Hong Kong Jockey Club Racecourse Operations Seminar draws huge response
05/05/2014
Executive Council of IFHA meets for the first time ever at an Asian Racing Conference
05/05/2014
Celebrate Hong Kong’s hosting of the Asian Racing Conference with special race night at the Valley this Wednesday
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11/04/2014
Korea’s Blueprint for International Racing
03/04/2014
Michael Lynch CBE AM Takes Centre Stage in Hong Kong
31/03/2014
Phar Lap features on Hong Kong card
28/03/2014
The Man Who Sued God Travels to Hong Kong
25/03/2014
The Sustainability Challenge
17/03/2014
Applying the Accelerator to International Horse Movements
13/03/2014
The Pattern: Now & in the Future
11/03/2014
The 120,000 feet Jump-Out
04/03/2014
Big Data – What is it and what does it mean for Racing?
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Big Events: Today & Tomorrow
27/02/2014
Racing’s Storyteller in Hong Kong
25/02/2014
Fox Sports demonstrates cutting edge technology in sports TV
21/02/2014
Football digital media chief joins panel at ARC
18/02/2014
Commissioner for eradicating IPL Match-fixing joins ARC panel
14/02/2014
Dr. Dr. Perikles Simon world sports medicine expert heads anti-doping talks at ARC
13/02/2014
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12/02/2014
London Silk to give Masterclass at ARC on tackling cheats
22/01/2014
CEO of Betfair meets Totalisator Chiefs at 35th Asian Racing Conference
14/01/2014
Racing and Breeding in Mainland China
07/01/2014
Join the global audience that will attend the 35th ARC in Hong Kong in May 2014
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First Racecourse Operations Seminar offered at the 35th Asian Racing Conference
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