Where to Watch and Bet on 2022 Melbourne Cup in Hong Kong
The 2022 Melbourne Cup is the 162nd edition of Australia’s most prestigious and popular annual Thoroughbred horse race, featuring a 3,200-metre race for three-year-old horses hosted at the Victoria Racing Club at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse.
To catch the rush of the Melbourne Cup on Nov. 1 at 11 AM, which features a field of 24 local and international horses racing for a whopping HK$40,000,000, find the match at these wicked Hong Kong restaurants, bars, and clubhouses below.
Oolaa Wan Chai
Oolaa’s spacious Wan Chai location is set to host a lunch and free flow drinks package starting 11 AM for eager viewers of the Melbourne Cup priced at HK$1,000 per person. The package features Champagne on arrival, a three-course lunch, four hours free flow of wines, beers, cider, and house mixes, and a special sweepstakes and lucky draw. Book your table now through Oolaa Group’s website or enquire at Oolaa Star Street.
Location: Oolaa, Shop 2 Tower 2 Starcrest, 9 Star Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, +852 2529 3823
Mr. Wolf
Join in on the celebrations at Central’s signature European bistro for a luncheon from 10:30AM to 3PM of a three-course lunch and free flow drinks package costing HK$1,000 per person. With Champagne on arrival, Mr. Wolf is hosting a fashion parade, Best Dressed prizes, and previewing The Big Race live on the big screen. Visit Mr. Wolf’s website for tickets.
Location: Mr. Wolf, 5F, Crawford House, 70 Queens Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2526 0838
Australian Association of Hong Kong at Hong Kong Jockey Club
Rally your Aussie accent and fashion your fanciest outfit to join the 2022 OZHK Melbourne Cup Long Luncheon & After Party held at the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s The Millions Stand for a morning and afternoon of live betting, dining, and outdoor barbecue and buffet.
Spend HK$1,288 for an individual ticket and HK$1,588 non-member individual ticket for tables of eight.Join OZHK at 10 AM for the beginning of live betting, with races set to begin midday. The outdoor barbecue and buffet begins at 12:30 PM and includes unlimited house wines, beer, and soft drinks. Dress glamorous and sharp!
Location: Oz Hong Kong, 3/F, "The Millions Stand" and Outdoor Terrace, Happy Valley Jockey Club, Happy Valley Race Course, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
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