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The commonly called Happy Valley is the racecourse which is the first one in Hong Kong. It was constructed by filling a piece of marsh land. Inside the racecourse, there equipped huge computer screen and different kinds of advanced facilities. The first horserace was held in 1846. During the Japanese occupation period, the racecourse remained open and horserace still went on. The par capita stake of Hong Kong is the largest in the world. Every year from September to June the next year is the horserace season, with one to twice per week. No word can be found to describe the scene of valiant horses galloping and thousands upon thousands people cheering.
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