RESTART is the Hong Kong Jockey Club's dedicated racehorse aftercare programme reflecting the Club's commitment to racehorses beyond their competitive racing years.

The programme encompasses the Club's longstanding Hong Kong based Retired Racehorse Retraining Programme and initiatives dedicated to former Hong Kong horses now residing overseas.

The programme is founded on 5 pillars:

Traceability

Tracking and tracing of former Hong Kong racehorses

Overseas Connections

Partnerships with overseas racing jurisdictions for a holistic approach to aftercare

Emergency Care

Support mechanisms for responding to, and supporting emergency welfare cases

Education

Assisting owners transitioning their horses out of racing into second careers

Community Engagement

Recognition, support and promotion of former racehorses in second careers

Racehorse Retirement Guide

If you are a Racing Owner seeking information on the horse retirement process, available options, and suitable facilities for your horse, please refer to the links below for more details:

https://racing.hkjc.com/racing/english/restart/RacehorseRetirementGuide/index.aspx?lang=EN