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A great “raceday” out for the whole family
Are you looking for a great day out for the whole family? Then head to Eagle Farm’s Australia Post Brisbane Cup Day on Monday June 11, for the wrap up of the Winter Racing Carnival.
Pitted as the ‘Family Day’ of the Carnival, this raceday is an ideal opportunity to combine the excitement of excellent Group racing with a great day out for the kids.
On the track, contenders will battle it out in feature races including the Group 1 Racetree T.J. Smith and the Group 2 Australia Post Brisbane Cup.
Racegoers attending Eagle Farm on Australia Post Brisbane Cup Day will have an even bigger reason to back a winner. Punters can enter the Racetree T.J. Smith competition for their chance to win $250 000! The competition requires entrants to pick the finishing order of each horse in the Racetree T.J. Smith... the lucky punter who choose the correct finishing order with take home $250 000! Patrons can collect an entry form as they enter the racecourse on Monday June 11.
Off the track will be a buzz with live music and free children’s activities including a mega wave slide, face painters, Crazy Candle making and a Final Furlong arcade game… where the kids can ride home a winner just like a real jockey.
The littlies can also drive our mini hot rods and test their speed and agility with ball sports.
Plus… fun and fashionable tiny tots can enter the MYER Fashions on the Field Kids’ Competition to win fantastic prizes.
Gates open: 10:00am
Tickets: General Admission $25; Kids & pensioners free; Past the Post BBQ all-inclusive ticket $135
For those looking to be right among the action, tickets to the Past the Post BBQ are now on sale.
Situated between the horse stalls and Parade Ring, you can’t ask for a better trackside location at Eagle Farm. Enjoy a sumptuous alfresco BBQ lunch coupled with the excitement of cheering home a winner as they thunder down the home straight. Bookings through Ticketmaster on at www.ticketmaster.com.au or on 1300 136 122. (18+ event – proof of age required)
For further information visit www.qtc.org.
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