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2021-07-13

Invitation to HKEF Online Sharing Session on “How to become a Racing Trainee” on 26 July 2021 (Mon)

 

 

Following the online session on “Journey of the First Chinese Female Jockey” by Ms. Sherie Kong, Hong Kong’s first female jockey in last April, the HKEF is delighted to share with you another session related to horse racing on “How to become a Racing Trainee” on 26 July 2021 (Mon) from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.. We are honoured to have Ms. Amy Chan, Headmistress of The Hong Kong Jockey Club Apprentice Jockey’s School as our speaker for this session.

 

 

About Ms Amy Chan

Amy is a retired badminton player represented Hong Kong in major games in the 1980s and 1990s. In 2006, she became the first female Headmistress of The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) Apprentice Jockey’s School which trains and develops future racing stars. She is also the current Executive Manager in the HKJC Racing Development Board.

  

 

Details of the online session as below:

Topic How to become a Racing Trainee
Date Monday, 26 July 2021
Time 12:30 - 13:30
Platform Zoom
Speakers Ms. Amy Chan
Targets All (FREE for HKEF members; HK$100 for non-HKEF members)
Moderator Ms. Angela Kong (HKEF Secretary General)
Language Cantonese, supplemented with PPT in English

 

 

 

Contents

  • Daily Life of Racing Trainee
  • Virtual Visit to the Apprentice Jockey’s School & Stable
  • Entry Requirement for Racing Trainee

 

This session will focus on the training schedule as well as a brief introduction to the training environment of a racing trainee.

 

 

 

Interested members please register at https://forms.gle/4b7uFrdqYhZTdrDQA on or before 6:00 p.m. Friday 23 July 2021. Details of the sharing session will be sent to all successful applicants via email. You are recommended to use your registered name to log in to Zoom during the sharing session for our attendance record.

 


Please feel free to share with us any suggestions or ideas for the upcoming online sessions by replying this email. We would love to receive your opinions to provide a variety of contents.

 


Thank you for your kind attention and we look forward to meeting you at this online session.


Best Regards,
Hong Kong Equestrian Federation