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Owners' Handbook

The Owners’ Handbook contains advisory contents and essential information about owning a horse in Hong Kong. It contains the following sections:

Ownership Obligations and Privileges

1. Obligations

Ownership Dos and Don’ts

2. Ownership Control
3. Race Tips and Inside Information
4. Betting

Racing Your Horse 

5. Pre-Import Veterinary Examination
6. Arrival Procedures
7. Declaration Form on Purchase of a Horse
8. Declaration on Agent
9. Trackwork
10. Barrier Trials and Stalls Tests
11. Authorised Representatives
12. Entries
13. Handicaps
14. Terms Races
15. Jockeys and Apprentice Jockeys
16. Official Pre-Race Veterinary Inspection
17. Veterinary Clinical Services
18. Declarations
19. Anti-doping Measures
20. The Race and Paddock Procedures
21. Winning
22. Owners Presence at Objection Hearings
23. Prize Money

Miscellaneous Information 

24. Livery and Veterinary Charges
25. Trainer’s Fee
26. Stable Visits
27. Gratuities
28. Allocation of Rating
29. Movement of Horses between Trainers
30. Rehabilitation Station
31. Spelling Station
32. Retirement of Horses
33. Replacement Permit
34. Contributions to Retired Racehorse Programme
35. Travel Subsidy for Export of Retired Racehorse
36. Rules and Instructions for Sale of Horses
37. Racing Publications
38. Trainer Syndicate