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Time to act, says Hong Kong Jockey Club chief as horse racing slips out of top 20 in global popularity stakes


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The time was ripe for horse racing to broaden its appeal and regain its status as one of the world’s top 10 sports, Hong Kong Jockey Club chief executive Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges said on Tuesday. Addressing a session of the Asian Racing Conference in Seoul, Engelbrecht-Bresges, the chairman of the Asian Racing Federation, said racing had lost popularity as it became more perceived as a gambling sport only. “It is my vision that within the next decade, racing can climb back to...

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