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Gambling, horse culls and failed dreams ­– racing’s odd existence in China before the Jockey Club’s Conghua plunge


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The Hong Kong Jockey Club holds its first official meeting at Conghua Racecourse this Saturday, adding the most significant layer yet to its involvement in the chequered history of racing in China.While racing was virtually reduced to dust by the People’s Republic of China’s ban on gambling in 1949, it has existed in some way or another since.The Jockey Club’s involvement on the mainland has evolved across recent decades, from offering its expertise to now hosting a fully fledged meeting –…

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