Happy Valley Racing Tips

The Happy Valley racecourse is situated in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong, first opened way back in 1845, the racecourse is just one of two in Hong Kong, Sha Tin is the other.

The racetrack was created to serve the British people who were living in Hong Kong but soon became a favourite for the growing popularity of the Chinese people.

The racecourse features just a turf track, there are small chutes for 5f and 6f races but there are no races over the straight at the racetrack.

With a seven-storey grandstand, the capacity of the racetrack is around about 55,000. There are also football, rugby and hockey fields within the complex.

Races at Happy Valley are run on either:

• 1000m (5f)
• 1200m (6f)
• 1650m (extended 8f)
• 1800m (1m1f)
• 2200m (1m3f)

If there are currently no scheduled meetings for Happy Valley then why not check out the 'Best Horse Racing Tipsters' to see what they are back elsewhere today?

When there is a meeting, you will find each race from Happy Valley listed above with the most popular tip for each race highlighted.

In addition, each runner will have their current odds displayed as well as all the tip number information including the percentage of picks supporting the runner.

Also, if you click on any of the races, you will be taken to the race page where every runner will be listed along with tip numbers and any comments on the race left by the expert racing tipsters.

When you find any predictions that you wish to back, use the 'Add' to betslip option, you can add tips from multiple races and even multiple sports too.

Once you have everything in your betslip, you can see which bookmaker has the best current odds available, select that bookmaker and your betslip will be transferred to their site.

All of the Group 1 races in Hong Kong are held at the Sha Tin racecourse, as are all the Group 2 races.

There is one Group 3 race held at Happy Valley and that is the January Cup, a race which is run over 1m1f for horses who are rated 90+.

All races at Happy Valley are generally run on a Wednesday evening, if you are looking for a bookie that live streams horse racing then have a look at this article.

Here are the leading trainers based on the number of wins in 2023:

Here are the leading jockeys based on the number of wins in 2023:

With a huge combined experience of horse racing between them, this content has been created and is maintained by Darren Brett, James Banting and Andy Powell. All of the data for Happy Valley Racecourse which includes the trainer and jockey statistics have been created using statistics from punters.com.au.

Darren Brett

Tipster competition manager

Darren has worked in the horse racing industry for decades bringing to OLBG for the last 20 years a wealth of knowledge, creating much of our content on these sports. Darren also manages our Grand National Guide and is the go-to font of knowledge for the world's greatest steeplechase.

James Banting

Tipster competition assistant

James Banting, a passionate horse racing enthusiast and aficionado, brings a wealth of experience to OLBG, having attended numerous race meetings over the years. His background working with the Jockey Club provides him with a unique insider's perspective on the industry.

Andy Powell

Content editor

Andy is a seasoned professional with more than 15 years of experience in the field of horse racing. He has a thorough understanding of the sport, from analyzing complex statistical data to being part of a winning syndicate at the Cheltenham Festival. Andy is responsible for managing the horse racing trend blogs on OLBG.