https://www.scmp.com/rss/321849/feed Candice is one of 12 members of the Hong Kong Jockey Club's social media team for the 2015 Longines Hong Kong International Races. Currently residing in Colorado, she is a passionate and well-respected guru of international racing. She can be followed on Twitter at @chare889. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Follow @chare889 On arriving in Hong Kong, dazed and distracted after 16 hours in a cramped seat, one thing was immediately and abundantly clear: racing is engrained in the city’s culture. Coming from America ... this degree of visibility of the sport amongst mainstream, everyday life was astounding On the cab ride from the airport, massive advertisements for the Longines Hong Kong International Races hung from skyscrapers and on race day, every street corner shop sold racing guides. Whether... https://www.scmp.com/sport/racing/article/1888201/hong-kong-international-races-first-impressions-hong-kong-city-racing?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/racing/article/1888201/hong-kong-international-races-first-impressions-hong-kong-city-racing?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 07 Dec 2015 16:00:30 +0000