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The Hong Kong Jockey Club will simulcast for betting eight races from the Prix Rothschild Day meeting at Deauville Racecourse in France on Tuesday, 3 August (1st race 7:50pm).

Deauville is the focus of French racing in August with the Normandy venue hosting 16 race meetings during the summer month beginning with the Prix Rothschild Day.

Formerly the Prix d'Astarte, the Prix Rothschild (G1 1600M for 3yo+ fillies and mares) was renamed in 2008 to honour the outstanding contribution made to French racing by the Rothschild Family.

Subject to change, the eight races on the card are as follows:

HK Time       Race Name                Distance (m)   Status

19:50              Class 2 Handicap       1300               -

20:25              Prix de Cabourg         1200               G3

21:00              Prix Rothschild          1600               G1

21:35              Prix Six Perfections   1400               G3

22:10              Prix de Psyche           2000               G3

22:45              Prix du Carrousel       3000               L

23:20              2yo Handicap            1200               -

23:55              Class 3 Handicap       1300               -

Final declarations with barrier draws for the Prix Rothschild Day races will be available on the morning of Sunday, 1 August.