Month: March 2021

HKJC to Offer World Pool Betting For DWC Meeting

World Pool betting will be available for the Dubai World Cup meeting on Mar. 27, the Hong Kong Jockey Club announced on Tuesday. The 2019 Royal Ascot meeting was the first time World Pool betting was available from the HKJC and resulted in a 60% increase in turnover. During the Mar. 6 Super Saturday card in Dubai, local turnover increased 28.5% and commingled turnover rose 38.7% with World Pool wagering available.

Mr. Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Chief Executive Officer, said, “The commingling development in Hong Kong has been an astonishing success.

“In 2019, we created a new dimension to commingling with the first global pool at Royal Ascot which enabled people around the world to make use of huge liquidity and led to a 60% increase in turnover.

“We are applying the same concept to Dubai. As a truly global racing event, Dubai's World Cup meeting attract world class horses, jockeys and trainers. Commingling provides our sport with a golden opportunity to harvest the full potential of global racing.”

Mr. Richard Cheung, the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Customer and International Business Development, added, “We would like to thank PGI as well as our network of global commingling partners to make this happen. Sustaining the momentum of international cooperation as the commingling industry have been is key especially during the challenging time of COVID.”

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GAIN to Sponsor The Advantage Series

GAIN Equine Nutrition will sponsor a new race series, The Advantage Series, for the Irish Flat Season, Horse Racing Ireland announced on Tuesday.

Launched with Ado McGuinness Racing, the eight part series of races will be run for points over a variety of conditions to cater to different trainers and horses throughout the season. For each race, there will be a 40% prizemoney boost. A grand prize of €5,000 worth of GAIN Equine Nutrition products will be awarded to the trainer who tops the GAIN The Advantage Series at the end of the season.

The series will begin on Classic Trials Day at Leopardstown on Apr. 11, and then move to Cork, Navan, Ballinrobe, Fairyhouse, Tipperary, The Curragh and end at Naas on Oct. 17, where the overall winning trainer of the series will be determined. There will be a drawing for grooms only for a three-night luxury stay at The Alex Hotel in Dublin supported by The Alex. In addition, the winning breeder of each race will receive a framed photo of the winning horse and will be entered into a drawing to win one tonne of GAIN Equine Nutrition products. For more details on the series, please visit www.hri.ie.com.

Joanne Hurley, GAIN Equine Nutrition, Irish Country Manager, said, “The team at GAIN are really excited to launch the GAIN The Advantage Series. Thoroughbred racing and breeding customers are a key part of our business and we are delighted that we can support so much of the industry through this series that travels right around the country. The stable staff are often the lesser-known connections of the horse, but an equally important element to a racehorse's success and it is fantastic that we can reward them through this series also.”

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Free Bingo

Free bingo has evolved a lot in the past year. The free bingo sites used to be ugly, and lacked proper design & sound effects. But lately, more and more free bingo sites are appearing on the internet. And some of these sites are definitely worth a visit.

So when should you play free bingo?

Play free bingo when …your budget says stop:

Let’s say you’ve got $100 and you expect to play five times a week for the next month. That’s $5 per session and that’s your budget for any given session. Put the rest away, forget about it and enjoy the money you’ve got in front of you. DO NOT under any circumstances touch another day’s bankroll. If you tap out, log off or play a few free bingo games. This is how you remain a happy bingo player and not a whining loser.

Play free bingo when … you don’t understand the game yet:

If you’re playing to win, know the odds of your game and play accordingly. The numbers may be dull, but they are your roadmap to avoiding the losing plays. Hunches, ESP, clairvoyance, tea leaves, remote viewing and divination are all sorry secondary choices to the mathematics of your game.

Play free bingo when …you are winning:

Have a plan for when to stop. Some folks call it quits when they’re up by 50%. Some when they’ve doubled their session bankroll. Others bail when the tide turns and they lose 20% of their winnings. Whatever your break-point, it’s important to have one and stick to it. Otherwise you’ll just keep playing until you can’t and by then you’ll have lost all the money you won. Forget the pot of gold, take the fistful of dollars. Greedy players make big losers. Turn to free bingo if you want to continue playing, but always have a rule that tells you when to stop playing with real money!

Play free bingo when …you just want to have fun:

Unless you’re a professional player in a casino with a proven track record, you’re playing for the pleasure of it. Online bingo is recreation – you’re spending money to be entertained. If the fun stops, so should you. If you cannot afford to lose, play free bingo.

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