The Year of the Horse coincided in 2014 with the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s (HKJC’s) 130th anniversary season, a fitting time to celebrate horses in Hong Kong. This is the Longines Hong Kong Masters show jumping competition at AsiaWorld-Expo.
The HKJC’s equine swimming pool at Sha Tin, part of the club’s extensive care facilities for its horses. (Photo courtesy of the HKJC)
HKJC veterinary staff use an endoscopy machine to monitor a horse’s condition. (Photo courtesy of the HKJC)
A farrier fits a new horseshoe at the Sha Tin stable. (Photo courtesy of the HKJC)
Early morning training at Sha Tin Racecourse.
A night race meeting at Happy Valley Racecourse.
Supported by the HKJC, Hong Kong Riding for the Disabled (RDA) provides riding opportunities for the disabled. (Photo courtesy of the RDA)