(Olympic) The 2008 Beijing Olympics Equestrian in Hong Kong
Jockey is one of the exciting games for everyone, especially in Hong Kong and the coming 2008 Beijing Olympics. Equestrian of course is also held in Hong Kong. We should have a look and participate in this exciting event during visit in HK. The location of the Equestrian at the 2008 Beijing Olympics is held in the outskirts of HK called Sha Tin racecourse in New Territories. Sha Ting Racecourse is not just a racecourse but an entertainment paradise with quality movie theater, fancy spa, and stylish stores.
2008 Beijing Olympics Equestrian features two types of equestrian events. One is Olympic Equestrian Event including three equestrian disciplines: Dressage, Eventing and Jumping. The other one is Paralympic Equestrian Event including one discipline: Para-Equestrian Dressage. Equestrian events will take place over 14 days, from 9 August to 21 August. Eventing will be held on the first four days, while the other two disciplines will overlap for most of the rest of the schedule.
The public transportation system in Hong Kong is among the best in the world and therefore getting to and from the racecourses is never a problem. Whether by taxi, bus, MTR (subway), tram or on foot, you will find that you can make it to the races in record time.
Dressage: 2008/08/09~2008/08/19 Sha Tin racecourse Jumping: 2008/08/15~2008/08/21 Sha Tin racecourse Eventing: 2008/08/09~2008/08/19 Beas River racecourse Para-Equestrian Dressage: 2008/08/12~2008/08/21 Sha Tin racecourse
