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Every visit to the racecourse promises the thrill of horse racing at its most exhilarating. These four signature experiences offer the perfect way to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere.

Choose a prime viewing spot to feel the power of the hooves and witness the spectacle as the horses charge past. Interactive exhibits let you try your hand at jockey training challenges, making it easy to join in the fun, even if you're new to the sport.

After the final race, you’ll leave with a better understanding of the racing world and a lasting connection to Hong Kong’s horse racing culture.

Feel the thrill of horse racing

Roof Deck @ 2M

This spacious open-air venue offers sweeping 180° views of the home straight, giving you the chance to feel the allure of the races up close. A favourite among racegoers and a great choice for first-time visitors.

With umbrellas, artificial turf and the option to book outdoor dining tables or rustic wooden benches, the setting is both comfortable and inviting. Enjoy classic snacks and a cold beer amidst the relaxed Hong Kong racing vibe.

The venue also features dedicated cash counters for added convenience, along with high-speed Wi-Fi for live race information and expert tips. Everything you need is right at your fingertips.

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Location: 2M/F & 3/F, Grandstand II, Sha Tin Racecourse (Entrance 6)

2/F Track View Terrace

With around 500 seats, each offering a private tabletop, this terrace provides spectacular panoramic views of the entire Happy Valley Racecourse. Large high-definition screens ensure you won’t miss a moment, while the open design allows you to experience the energy from every angle – right down to the thunder of hooves on the track.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the area lets you look up racing terms and rules on the spot, making it easy to follow along whether you're a seasoned fan or a first-time visitor.

Be sure to book in advance to secure your preferred seat and enjoy the races in comfort with friends and family.

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Location: 2/F, Grandstand, Happy Valley Racecourse (Entrance G)

Beyond racing: Diverse entertainment

Backstage

Ever wondered what it takes to become a professional jockey? Step into Backstage, an interactive zone designed to give you a hands-on taste of the sport. Featuring five innovative eSports facilities, this experience invites you to test your balance, reflexes, strength, speed and endurance through exercises inspired by real jockey workouts.

It's an engaging way to discover the physical demands and perhaps uncover a hidden talent or two.

The zone also includes the popular multiplayer game Rolling Racing, a fast-paced test of hand–eye coordination that brings out the competitive spirit in visitors of all ages. Challenge each other and gain a deeper appreciation of what goes on behind the scenes in the world of horse racing. Learn more here.

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Location: 1/F, Grandstand II, Sha Tin Racecourse (Entrance 1)

Beer Garden

Set beside the lush turf track, the Beer Garden captures Hong Kong’s racing spirit in a lively, open-air setting. No need to study the form, just relax and feel the rush as horses thunder past.

Sip on ice-cold beers, share local snacks and enjoy the vibrant race day atmosphere. The centre stage hosts live music, dance and diverse performances, with entertainers bringing games and fun. Dive into the festivities – you might win a keepsake to remember your day. Learn more here.

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Location: Forecourt, Happy Valley Racecourse (Entrance G)

Racing 101: Your starter guide

Digital Zone

Inspired by the vivid jockey silk colours, the Digital Zone is an interactive space perfect for racing newcomers. With live stage activities and a dynamic atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to start your race day.

The popular Racing 101 Masterclass explains the basics in a fun, easy way. With real-time analysis and beginner tips, even first-timers can quickly enjoy like a pro.

In the paid zone, each seat has an iPad or iPad Pro pre-loaded with apps. Surrounded by high-definition screens and fast Wi-Fi, this area puts racing insights and tools at your fingertips.

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Location: 1/F, Grandstand II, Sha Tin Racecourse (Entrance 5)

Stable Bend Terrace

Take in sweeping views of Happy Valley Racecourse from this spacious outdoor terrace and feel the excitement as the horses charge past. Indulge in a generous Western-style barbecue buffet in a lively atmosphere.

New to horse racing? Don’t miss the Racing 101 Masterclass where racing presenters break down key terms, strategies and live race insights in a simple, engaging way.

Enhance your experience using their iPads, giving you instant access to race data, horse profiles and form guides. Reliable Wi-Fi ensures you have everything you need to follow the races.

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Location: 3/F, Happy Valley Stand, Happy Valley Racecourse (Entrance A)

Commemorative horse souvenirs to take home

Gift at Races

No visit to the racetrack is complete without a stop at Gift at Races, where you can take home a piece of Hong Kong’s racing culture. Discover a curated collection of lifestyle accessories that blend the traditions of the sport with contemporary flair, allowing you to carry the energy of the races into everyday life.

From exclusive collaborations with iconic brands and local illustrators to limited-edition collections, the shelves are full of creativity and character. Don’t miss the adorable plush pony, with seasonal editions that even feature champion racehorses.

Whether you are looking for a festive gift or a playful keepsake, Gift at Races is the perfect place to capture the excitement of Hong Kong's legendary race days and bring it home with you.

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Location:
Sha Tin Racecourse

  • 1/F, Grandstand I (Only open on race days with on-course racing activities)
  • 1/F, Grandstand II – Flagship Store (Only open on race days with on-course racing activities)

Happy Valley Racecourse

  • G/F, Public Entrance (Only open on race days with on-course racing activities)

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