Hong Kong International Sale postponed as Covid-19 creates scheduling nightmare


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The Hong Kong International Sale will be moved from its traditional March slot as the Jockey Club attempts to buy time with the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to create a scheduling nightmare. Officials have opted to cut the event from two sales to one this season, with it originally hoped it could take place on the Friday night before the Hong Kong Derby on March 21, however current government restrictions make it near impossible to pull off. While the Jockey Club is able to move horses from around the world to Hong Kong for the sale, it is not as easy...