Winner of the Hong Kong prize will be given a check for $360,000; runners-up receive $260,000. Those finishing in the top-10 earn themselves a place at an upcoming tournament; many will experience their first Olympics here, which provides an invaluable opportunity for making some cash.
At the 2024 LIV Golf Hong Kong Open, players will compete for their share of a total purse of $2 Million. Here is an outline of what each player can expect to get from this event.
Players finishing in the top-10 will also earn a spot at the 2025 LINK Hong Kong Open, providing an additional incentive for them to try and win this event. This represents a dramatic departure from prior tournaments where only winners received an invitation for next event.
At the South China Morning Post’s 2024 News Awards, Edith Lin and Jeffie Lam won a best scoop award for their report on unauthorised structures added to luxury apartments – beating competition from both local and international media outlets in this category.
The South China Morning Post is a non-profit organisation that produces high-quality journalism in English and Chinese. Their aim is to inform, educate and inspire their readership as well as provide important local, regional and global audiences with essential news updates. Over the years they have received many accolades including winning Best Publication of the Year at Hong Kong Press Association News Awards.
BMW Hong Kong Derby and Four-Year-Old Classic Series prize pools have increased for 2025 season. Alongside an increase in Privately Purchased Bonuses, Class 1 races with 1600m or further races now feature an additional prize fund contribution of HK$1 Million.
These increases demonstrate the Club’s continued dedication to offering attractive prize structures for Owners who invest considerable financial resources into racing their horses for top races such as the BMW Hong Kong Derby and Four-Year-Old Series. It plays a critical role in keeping these events among the world’s premier thoroughbred racesdays.
Shaw Laureates
The Shaw Prize is an internationally acclaimed award that recognizes outstanding achievements in science, medicine and technology. For decades it has celebrated research excellence by rewarding scientists across Asia.
SHKS (Society for Hong Kong Studies) is a not-for-profit academic organisation dedicated to advancing Hong Kong Studies across universities worldwide and connecting Hong Kong scholars with their counterparts from America, Europe and Asia. Through innovative scholarship highlighting connections between Hong Kong and other parts of the world both contemporary and historical it supports innovative scholarship that explores these connections between Hong Kong and other parts of the globe.
The Spirit of Hong Kong Heroes Awards seeks to honor Hong Kong’s unsung heroes. Though lesser-known, these exemplary citizens embody genuine charity, civic awareness and goodwill – an embodiment which the winners of these awards exemplify with their selfless acts, courageous determination, inspiring others through tough times through selfless acts or perseverance.