Whats your plans for the October long weekend? Well here’s a great idea for your long weekend, The Star Epsom Race Day.
WHAT: The pinnacle of Sydney Spring Carnival, The Star Epsom Day, will see Sydney’s punters come together amongst a backdrop of unbeatable fashion, hospitality and entertainment. Royal Randwick will play host to Sydney-siders celebrating a well-earned long weekend with loads of on-course action including a Chandon themed pop-up bar and a live DJ throughout the day.
Punters will be thrilled by the fast-paced action and high stakes on the track with close to $2 million in prizemoney across three Group 1 races, including the feature race of the Sydney Spring Carnival, The Star Epsom Handicap, which has doubled in prizemoney to $1 million.
A massive sporting weekend, the AFL Grand Final will be screened live, plus all 2015 NRL Grand Final Ticket holders will be granted FREE course admission buy simply scanning their NRL Grand Final ticket at the General Admission turnstiles. Strictly one entry per ticket.
Bondi Beach will arrive at Royal Randwick with the launch of The Bucket List Beach Club Marquee. Bringing the best music, drinks and a not to be missed party trackside over five big race days, this new premium precinct will bring the best of Bondi’s iconic beach venue to the track.
ATC Members will have exclusive access to the Möet & Chandon pop-up bar, a DJ and the Sydney Spring Carnival photo wall, designed exclusively by paper artist James Gordon.
For those who want to continue the celebrations; The Star, the official post-race day party venue, will be providing transport to The Star, where guests can enjoy a range of entertainment choices.
WHO: Australian Turf Club Ambassadors, racing royalty Kate Waterhouse, current and former NRL legends Luke Ricketson, Tom and George Burgess
The Star Ambassadors, Sally Obermeder & Richard Wilkins
WHEN: SATURDAY 3 OCTOBER 2015
Gates Open: 10.30am First Race: 12.20pm Last Race: 5.20pm
WHERE: ROYAL RANDWICK
Alison Road, Randwick
TICKETING: For all ticketing and hospitality information visit theraces.com.au. $40.00pp General Admission/ $20.00pp Concession Admission
- Tickets sold via Ticketek before midnight prior to the race day will receive a complimentary flute of Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial valued at $25.
- Tickets to the Bucket List Beach Club Marquee are available through Ticketek.com.au for $99 per person. Tickets include race course entry, access to the exclusive precinct, 2 beverages and 1 meal created by The Bucket List Chef, Tom Walton.
MEMBERSHIP: Starting at just $210.00, Australian Turf Club Membership offers exclusive access to all four Australian Turf Club racetracks and guarantees entry to the Sydney Spring Carnival.
For more information, visit
australianturfclub.com.au
by Arrnott Olssen
Editor Rogue Homme
