Changes to Entry System.ppt

CONTENT 6 Day Entry System Additional Balloting Criteria 6 DAY ENTRY SYSTEM ADVANTAGES Racing public can better follow individual trackwork performance leading up to race day ADVANTAGES Racing journalists more time to focus on final pre-race workouts to facilitate more in-depth media coverage ADVANTAGES Owners more time to organise travel plans, book tables and invite friends along ADVANTAGES Trainers and Jockeys more time to discuss race planning Entry timetable Entry timetable Entry timetable Entry timetable Entry timetable Additional balloting criteria Race Classes 3 4 Additional balloting criteria If equal status, priority will be given to horses 1. finished in the first four placings in their LAST start in the current season and within 45 days before the race, OR Additional balloting criteria 2. Qualifying Trial winners having their first start Additional balloting criteria Performance of Trump cards (2003/04) Performance of Trump cards (2003/04) TRUMP CARD SYSTEM To be discussed with Trainers Owners Asso. Thank you Speaker : K L Cheng, Deputy Racing Secretary 26.8.2004 5/9報名及配磅Entry Handicap 5/9排位Declaration 8/9報名及配磅Entry Handicap 8/9排位Declaration 11/9排位Declaration 11/9報名及配磅Entry Handicap 15/9報名及配磅Entry Handicap Entry Close at： １１：００ａｍ If reopen, close at： １２：３０ａｍ Entries will be published by ： １：１５ｐｍ Options to transfer close at：３：００ｐｍ Handicaps will be published by：４：３０ｐｍ Existing order of priority to run Double protection Protection Protection + Trump card Trump card 1st Preference 2nd Preference 3rd Preference........ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 e.g.： 6 2 1 1 Protection 1 Trump card 1 QT winner 2 1st-4th last race J O K E R J O K E R * * Sheet3 Sheet2 Sheet1 Mon 一 Tue 二 Wed 三 Thu 四 Fri 五 Sat 六 Sun 日 九月 September 2004 30.00 31.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 22.00 23.00 24.00 25.00 26.00 2