SYDNEY RACING HOSPITALITY 2022 - Australian Turf Club
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L IVE SYDN EY’S SOCIA L S PIRIT OUR RACECOURSES From its signature harbour and iconic landmarks, across golden MANLY BEACH beaches, to cosmopolitan people and places, Sydney truly is a PARRAMATTA global city. A destination in every sense, where locals and visitors NORTH SYDNEY of all ages come together to relax and play. SYDNEY HARBOUR Since 1810 when Sydney’s first official race took place in Hyde DARLING Park, horse racing has been at the cultural heart of the city and at HARBOUR BONDI BEACH the forefront of Sydney’s social scene. Our racecourses are where people come to experience and enjoy the beauty of nature in COOGEE BEACH motion. SYDNEY AIRPORT MAROUBRA BEACH Join us in 2022, where Sydney’s hospitality, style, sport and entertainment come together for celebrations like no other. BOTANY BAY E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 Royal Randwick Canterbury Park Image: Destination NSW Rosehill Gardens Warwick Farm 4 | | 5
PRIORI T ISE PLAY I N 202 2 From the thrill of world-class racing to the allure and excitement of all the action trackside – a spectacular new season is upon us. Racing with the Australian Turf Club showcases Sydney’s most uplifting experiences – and this year promises to be more captivating than ever before. It’s where the city comes together in a spirit of celebration as we play host to an unsurpassed calendar of iconic social and sporting occasions. With 110 racedays annually, 29 elite Group 1 races and two major carnivals to enjoy, you can set your heart racing all year around. We invite you to indulge in award-winning trackside hospitality across our four venues including bespoke and exclusive private events, stylish cocktail parties, decadent grandstand dining and charming Champagne bar experiences. Whether you’re entertaining valued clients, looking to connect with the who’s who in Australian business, society or sport, or simply celebrating in elevated style - your unrivalled experience awaits. “MORE THAN RACING” E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au - David Simpson, Brand Manager, Bentley. P | 1300 729 668 6 | | 7
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Randwick Racecourse, 1970. Racegoers look on at Royal Randwick, 1960s. RA ISI NG T HE ROYA L STA NDA RD Queen Elizabeth II visited our Eastern Suburbs venue in 1954, 1970 and 1992. It was after her final visit that she officially granted the Australian Turf Club permission to call the racecourse Royal Randwick. Our ethos is to ensure we deliver service standards at all our venues befitting of this Royal standard. E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 8 | | 9
CON TE N TS 8 | RAISING THE ROYAL STANDARD 12 | BEST-IN-CLASS HOSPITALITY 14 | A TASTE OF LOCAL SOPHISTICATION 16 | SYDNEY AUTUMN RACING CARNIVAL 18 | LONGINES GOLDEN SLIPPER CARNIVAL 20 | THE STAR CHAMPIONSHIPS 24 | EVEREST CARNIVAL & SPRING RACING 28 | EVEREST DAY 30 | GOLDEN EAGLE DAY 34 | FASHION LUNCHES 38 | ROYAL RANDWICK HOSPITALITY 48 | ROYAL RANDWICK MAP 50 | ROSEHILL GARDENS HOSPITALITY 56 | ROSEHILL GARDENS MAP 58 | YEAR-ROUND HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCES 64 | MORE THAN RACING 66 | ATC FOUNDATION 68 | MEMBERSHIP 70 | MEETINGS & EVENTS 71 | PARTNERSHIPS 72 | 2022 FEATURE RACEDAYS 10 | | 11
BEST-IN-CLASS HOSPITALITY 2021 AWARDS Chef of the Year Winner – Gerry Maher Restaurant & Catering NSW Hospitality Awards 2020 AWARDS Royal Randwick NSW State Winner for Event Venue MEA Awards Rosehill Gardens National Function / Convention Centre Caterer of the Year NSW Savour Australia Restaurant Awards for Excellence NSW IMPECCABLE Royal Randwick Honourable Mention NSW Events Caterer of the Year MENUS TO DELIGHT 2019 AWARDS Best Caterer of The Year Award NSW Restaurant & Catering Awards Our culinary team are unwavering in their commitment to flawless service and superb food, guaranteeing your National Silver Award for Best Convention & guests an unforgettable experience. The thrill of world- Events class racing is paired with seasonal dishes curated by Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering Hostplus our multi-award winning team. Awards With à la carte fine dining, elaborate banquets, for Excellence delicious grazing canapés and bespoke cocktails, our best-in-class hospitality is impeccably served against Best Function / Convention Centre Caterer a majestic background - ideal for an unrivalled day of premium entertaining, networking and socialising. NSW Restaurant & Catering Awards Best Events Caterer 12 | NSW Restaurant & Catering Awards | 13
A TAST E OF LOCA L SO PHIST ICAT ION Signature recipes are crafted by our chefs who work closely with providores from New South Wales’ racing heartlands to celebrate the diversity and quality of its produce. “It is important that we support our NSW farmers throughout the year, as we continue to produce outstanding cuisine for our guests at the Australian Turf Club,” Gerry Maher, Rosehill Gardens Executive Chef, said. “Having a direct connection with our supply chain allows us to ensure the highest quality, locally-sourced ingredients for our chefs to work with and for our patrons to enjoy.” “Our menus shine a light on wonderful local produce and the talented, dedicated and passionate providores from regions that are also at the epicentre of the racing industry.’’ Many of New South Wales’ 50,000 thoroughbred racing industry employees reside in the Hunter Region, Riverina, North Coast and South Coast, and these areas are responsible for the fresh and sustainable ingredients that make New South Wales cuisine the envy of the world. As a leading light in sporting venue gastronomy, we are proud to provide an incredible platform to showcase some of Sydney’s top chefs to the world. Visit our website throughout the year to learn more about our initiatives and to find out who will follow culinary maestros Chase Kojima, Dany Karam (pictured right), Guillaume Brahimi and Colin Fassnidge with guest residencies across our 2022 Carnival calendar. 14 | | 15
The premier entertainment hotspot in Sydney's West, Rosehill Gardens comes alive in a whirlwind of excitement and colour during the Longines Golden Slipper Carnival, an electrifying three consecutive weeks in March of world-class racing, vibrant fashion and unforgettable entertainment. CHANDON LADIES DAY Saturday 12 March The curtain goes up with Australia’s finest fillies and mares competing in the Group 1 Coolmore Classic. Off the track, DJs, pop-up bars, the Pink Fashion Lunch and innovative fashions will create a vibrant ROS E H I L L GAR DE N S atmosphere, where a touch of pink is a must. A day where ladies take centre stage. LONGI NES LONGINES GOLDEN SLIPPER DAY GOLDEN Saturday 19 March A day that includes an astonishing five Group SLI PPER 1 races (the world’s most prestigious class of racing) is headlined by the world’s richest race CA RNI VA L for two-year-olds: the 66th Longines Golden Slipper worth $5 million. Live the vibrant life with Longines Prize for Elegance, pop-up bars, gourmet food and a live performance from a major Australian act after the last race. STAKES DAY Saturday 26 March The closing day of the Longines Golden Slipper Carnival features an exciting race card including two Group 1s - The $1.5 million Kia Tancred Stakes and the $500,000 Vinery Stud Stakes. Fine food and wine is the order of the day with our inaugural Food and Wine festival showcasing the best produce from a NSW region. 18 | | 19
In April, global attention turns to Royal Randwick for The Star Championships, the grand finals of Australian Racing, worth over $20 million in prizemoney. Over two consecutive Saturdays, The Star Championships include time-honoured racing classics the Australian Derby, The Star Doncaster Mile, Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes and the Schweppes Sydney Cup. The very best horses in Australia will compete against some of the finest international contestants at these showpiece occasions in Sydney’s social and sporting calendar. The Star Championships’ twelve races will be hotly contested to determine champion status over different age groups and distances. Off-the-track, the racecourse becomes a kaleidoscope of colour with style, fine dining and entertainment creating an experience that inspires everyone to raise their game. THE STAR CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 1 ROYAL R AN DWICK Saturday 2 April T HE STA R A day rich in tradition and headlined by the Group 1 $2 million Australian Derby (first run in 1861) and the Group 1 $3 million The Star Doncaster Mile. As a nod to tradition, guests are CHA M PIONSHI PS encouraged to dress in black and white. A spectacular after the last concert will set The Star Championships alight. THE CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 2 LONGINES QUEEN ELIZABETH STAKES DAY Saturday 9 April Steeped in history, Australia’s premier weight-for-age race - the Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes - was won by legendary mare Winx a record three times during her astonishing career. A day where the art of racing is celebrated in the most stylish way. SCHWEPPES ALL AGED STAKES DAY Saturday 16 April Headlined by the Group 1 $600,000 Schweppes All Aged Stakes and the Group 1 $500,000 Moët & Chandon Champagne Stakes. A party atmosphere is promised for the Sydney Autumn Carnival finale. 20 | | 21
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SY DNEY E V E R EST CA RN IVAL » 17 SEP - 5 NOV 24 | | 25
SYDNEY EV E REST CA RNI VA L With eight weeks of world-class race meetings including the world's richest race on turf, The TAB Everest at Royal Randwick and the $8 million Golden Eagle at Rosehill Gardens, the 2022 Sydney Everest Carnival promises to be a celebration of racing, hospitality and style. GEORGE MAIN STAKES DAY Saturday 17 September The opening celebration of the Sydney Everest Carnival features the Group 1 $1 million George Main Stakes. This is a stylish day of entertaining with a vibrant social scene at Royal Randwick. GOLDEN ROSE DAY Saturday 24 September Rosehill Gardens’ first Everest Carnival raceday is headlined by the $1 million Golden Rose Stakes for three- year-olds over 1400m. A day for those young at heart where local sporting codes are celebrated and team mates celebrate the season that was. TAB EPSOM DAY Saturday 1 October TAB Epsom Day at Royal Randwick is celebrated on the long weekend and is Everest Carnival’s biggest day of racing including three Group 1 races. A day that is much loved by racing purists boasting over $3.8 million in prizemoney and headlined by the $1 million TAB Epsom. MOËT & CHANDON SPRING CHAMPION STAKES DAY Saturday 8 October A glamorous Royal Randwick raceday with a sparkle of Champagne racing - the Group 1 $1 million Moët & Chandon Spring Champion Stakes. 26 | | 27
EVEREST DAY Saturday 15 October 12 horses. 1200 metres. $15 million at stake. The city descends on Royal Randwick for the sixth running of the world’s richest turf race - The TAB Everest. It’s the race that everyone wants to see. The race that everyone wants to win. It’s the most unmissable celebration in Sydney this spring. 28 | | 29
GOLDEN EAGLE DAY Saturday 29 October Run for the first time in 2019 and now in its fourth outing, the Golden Eagle is the pinnacle race at Rosehill Gardens in spring. Indulge your senses with fashions, live music, the Fashions of Multicultural Australia lunch and impeccable hospitality that complements a full day of competitive racing. The $8 million blockbuster for four-year-olds over 1500m is Australia’s equal second richest race. $800,000 of the prizemoney is donated to the winning owners’ charities of choice. 30 | | 31
CITY TATTERSALLS CLUB CUP DAY FEAT. THE INVITATION Saturday 22 October City Tattersalls Club Cup Day at Royal Randwick boasts the $1 million Bondi Stakes, a 1600m race for three-year-olds and The Invitation, a $2 million race over 1400m comprising of 12 fillies and mares invited to compete by a panel. A relaxed day to enjoy award-winning hospitality and high-quality racing. BENTLEY CUP DAY Tuesday 1 November Royal Randwick is the only place in Sydney to witness live racing action on the first Tuesday in November, Melbourne Cup Day. Celebrate with colleagues and witness the ‘race that stops the nation’ from Flemington live on the screens around the course and enjoy a live nine race day which gets you closer to the action. GOLDEN GIFT LADIES DAY Saturday 5 November Golden Gift Ladies Day features a $1 million race for two-year-olds at Rosehill Gardens, the Golden Gift Stakes, and perfectly rounds off a stellar eight weeks of Sydney Everest Carnival. Elegant, original and uplifting, this is a day for Champagne, fine food and great company. *Racedays subject to confirmation 32 | | 33
ST EP OUT OF T HE EVERYDAY Special Carnival Fashion Lunches For over two hundred years, a day at the races in Sydney has been synonymous with sartorial elegance and woven into our culture. This year will be no different. Rub shoulders with fellow fashionistas at our special fashion lunches over Sydney’s Autumn and Spring Carnivals where catwalks featuring the latest trends combine with world-class hospitality and entertainment. PINK FASHION LUNCH Chandon Ladies Day, Rosehill Gardens | 12 March On the opening day of Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival, Rosehill Gardens turns into a sea of pink with the Pink Fashion Lunch as the centrepiece. This stylish event in the Grand Pavilion will feature a specially curated menu by a guest chef, entertainment, fashion show and fundraising activities on behalf of the McGrath Foundation. EVEREST CARNIVAL FASHION LUNCH Royal Randwick | 1 October The social and fashion event of the year. Celebrate elite racing, fashion, entertainment and incredible hospitality at the ever popular Everest Carnival Fashion Lunch in the Grand Ballroom of Royal Randwick. FOMA FASHION LUNCH Golden Eagle Day, Rosehill Gardens | 29 October Featuring an impressive multicultural spring racewear fashion show to celebrate Sydney’s West pinnacle event at Rosehill Gardens in spring. Join us and Fabrics of Multicultural Australia (FOMA) as we host a stylish three-course luncheon to conclude the Sydney Everest Carnival at Rosehill Gardens. 34 | | 35
“MOUTH-WATERING FOOD” - Melissa Hopkins, Head of Consumer Marketing, Optus. “MOUTH-WATERING FOOD” - Melissa Hopkins, Head of Consumer Marketing, Optus. 36 | | 37
ROYAL R A NDW ICK HOS PI TAL I T Y The jewel in the crown of Sydney racing and Australia’s longest standing racing venue, Royal Randwick has been an integral part of Sydney’s social scene since 1860. Today, it is a true state-of-the-art facility, a global destination and experience in every sense. Here are some of the hospitality experiences available in 2022.
ROYAL R AN DWICK A WI NNI NG COM BI NATION THE CHAIRMAN’S CLUB PRSENTED BY BENTLEY Level 1, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand Mix with racing royalty at Royal Randwick’s most exclusive restaurant. An exquisite interior is matched with exemplary service and uninterrupted race views from your table. Our chefs will select local produce to craft a sophisticated table d’hôte menu paired with Champagne. Carnival priced from $450pp up to $1,350pp Non-Carnival priced from $300pp PRIVATE SUITES Level 2 & 4, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand With a spectacular vantage point over the racecourse looking towards the city’s eastern beaches, a Private Suite offers complete exclusivity for your party of up to 25. Each suite offers a bar, betting facility, grandstand seats and viewing platform, dedicated wait staff and flat screen TV monitors allowing you to tailor a truly bespoke experience. Carnival priced from $485pp up to $1,250pp Non-Carnival priced from $385pp E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 40 | | 41
ROYAL R AN DWICK SKY HIGH VI EWS THE GRANDVIEW RESTAURANT Level 1, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand Adjacent to The Chairman’s Club, the stunning Grandview Restaurant offers incredible racetrack views and a beautifully curated three-course menu and beverage package befitting of this elegant environment. Carnival priced from $280pp up to $690pp Non-Carnival priced from $220pp THE STABLES Level 4, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand The social heartbeat of a Carnival day, The Stables attracts a young professional crowd lured by its unique ambiance. Dark wooden luxe interiors are complemented with a stylish balcony overlooking the Theatre Of The Horse. This is also the post-racing destination to enjoy a sun-downer cocktail or two with city views. Moments from your table is a private fourth floor race viewing balcony. Guests enjoy a gourmet menu, beverage package and reserved table until the final race. Carnival priced from $375pp up to $525pp E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 42 | | 43
ROYAL R AN DWICK T HE ULT I M AT E T RACKSI DE HAVEN THE CONSERVATORY AT THE ESTATE A shared sanctuary where celebrations overflow. Be immersed in the drama and spectacle of the occasion while being impeccably looked after in sophisticated and modern surroundings. The Conservatory at The Estate is an airy, light and vibrant glass walled trackside venue. A refined place to gather clients and colleagues to celebrate the best of Sydney racing. Enjoy a bespoke menu created by acclaimed chefs and a varied premium beverage package, with a DJ building the atmosphere between races. Carnival priced from $450pp up to $1,000pp Non-Carnival priced from $350pp 44 | | 45
ROYA L R AN DWICK THE CHAMPAGNE BAR LUXURY WI T H A & DONCASTER ROOM DI F FERENCE Level 1, Official Stand BALLROOM, PRIVATE HIRE Recently renovated and situated within the heritage-listed Official Stand, both the Level 2, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand Champagne Bar and the Doncaster Room provide charm in abundance. Watch the Set in the heart of the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand, races from your reserved table or one of the Royal Randwick’s glamorous Ballroom provides an opportunity historic wooden verandas overlooking the to host your own private, customised event for between 100 Members’ Lawn. and 700 guests. Exquisite catering and dual balcony views overlooking the Winning Post, Theatre Of The Horse and Champagne bar city skyline ensure an indulgent experience. Strictly limited Carnival priced from $475pp availability. Doncaster Room Carnival priced from $300pp up to $1,000pp Carnival priced from $450pp Non-Carnival priced from $250pp JOCKEYS’ HERITAGE SUITE, PRIVATE HIRE Ground Floor, Official Stand A characterful setting, close enough to hear the thunder of the hooves as the horses go past, this was the jockeys room for much of the 20th Century. Today, it offers a sanctuary where you and up to 40 guests can enjoy award-winning hospitality and step out onto a private terrace within the famed Members’ Lawn. Carnival priced from $565pp up to $1,350 Non-Carnival priced from $435pp *Prices are correct at time of printing. Prices may change. E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 46 | | 47
ROYA L R A N DWICK YOU R HOS PI TA LI TY LOCAT IO NS SCREEN 150M LED WINNING POST ND WINX STA ND IZABETH II STA OFFICIAL STAN D QUEEN EL THE CONSERVATORY Trackside PRIVATE SUITES Level 4, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand THE STABLES Level 4, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand CHAMPAGNE BAR Level 1, Officials Stand BALLROOM Level 2, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand DONCASTER ROOM GRANDVIEW RESTAURANT Level 1, Officials Stand Level 1, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand JOCKEYS’ HERITAGE SUITE Ground Floor, Officials Stand CHAIRMAN’S CLUB E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au PRESENTED BY BENTLEY P | 1300 729 668 Level 1, Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand 48 | | 49
ROS EHI L L G AR D ENS HOS PI TAL I T Y With a state-of-the-art Grandstand offering an amphitheatre environment, Rosehill Gardens is a truly immersive racing experience. All hospitality packages at Rosehill Gardens offer trackside viewing, innovative menus and high quality service from our dedicated staff.
ROS E H I L L GAR DE N S WINNING POST AT T HE HEA RT OF RESTAURANT TH E ACT ION Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand The most prestigious of Rosehill Gardens’ ASCOT RESTAURANT restaurants, the Winning Post Restaurant commands unsurpassed panoramic views over the famous Winning Post and Parade Ring. Every Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand course of the à la carte menu has been specially designed by award-winning Executive Chef, Light and airy, the Ascot Restaurant provides a relaxed Gerry Maher. and social dining environment. Boasting floor-to-ceiling panoramic views across the track, your guests will enjoy Carnival priced from $265pp up to $595pp a bistro-style luncheon without missing a moment of the Non-Carnival priced from $220pp action. Carnival (food only) priced from $135pp Longines Golden Slipper Day (with beverage) is $310pp Non-Carnival (food only) priced from $120pp MOËT & CHANDON GOLD ROOM Level 2, Grand Pavilion As horses thunder down the final straight towards you, this is the place to watch the raceday come to life. The Gold Room is an opulent space on the upper floor of the Grand Pavilion. Its spacious balcony is a wonderful vantage point to soak in the sights and sounds of a big Carnival day. Carnival priced from $495pp E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 52 | | 53
ROS E H I L L G A R D EN S CREAT E YO U R OWN VI BE PRIVATE SUITES OPEN TERRACES Level 3, J.R. Fleming Stand Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand With a spectacular vantage point over the racecourse, your little piece of Rosehill Gardens offers complete Entertain your group of guests from a private outdoor viewing exclusivity for your party of up to 25. Each suite offers deck (minimum 10 guests per terrace). A personal attendant will a bar, betting facility, grandstand seats and viewing ensure a plentiful gourmet grazing menu and beverage package platform, dedicated wait staff, and flat screen TV is available while you soak up the Carnival atmosphere. monitors allowing you to tailor a bespoke experience. Carnival priced from $250pp up to $525pp Carnival priced from $295pp up to $775pp Non-Carnival priced from $200pp Non-Carnival priced from $260pp THE HIVE Level 3, J.R. Fleming Stand A private lift takes you up to the elegant and modern third- floor where spectacular race views and your own private entertainment space for 25-50 guests awaits. Your package includes innovative grazing menus, afternoon teas and a creative drinks menu. The Hive’s Carnival DJ adds to the party atmosphere. Carnival priced from $260pp up to $560pp Longines Golden Slipper Day priced from $555pp Non-Carnival priced from $220pp E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 54 | | 55
ROS E H I L L G A R D EN S YO U R HOS PI TA LI TY LO CAT IO NS TJS CHAMPAGNE BAR OPEN TERRACES Level 1, J.R. Fleming Stand Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand INFIELD CARPARK Pedestrian Tunnel GATE GATE 2 1 UN Entrance to W UE Superscreen Infield Parking IN 2000m Winning EN Post ST AV TRACK RE D EXHIBITION N E MAIN RA HALL T STAGE G J.R. FLEMING STAND PARADE RING RACE DAY MEMBERS’ MEMBERS’ STAND STALLS GRAND PAVILION CARPARK GRAND VIEW TERRACE FIG TREE LAWN BETTING RING FIG TREE Might & DECK ADMIN Power OFFICE Entrance MEMBERS’ RESERVED CARPARK GATE 3 Railway MEMBERS’ RESERVED Entrance CARPARK ASCOT RESTAURANT Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand JAMES RUSE DRIVE THE HIVE Level 3, J.R. Fleming Stand PINK FASHION LUNCH & PRIVATE SUITES FOMA FASHION LUNCH Level 2, Grand Pavilion WINNING POST RESTAURANT Either side of the Hive MOET & CHANDON Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand MOET & CHANDON Level 3, J.R. Fleming Stand GOLD ROOM CHAMPAGNE BAR & Level 2, Grand Pavilion THE COCKTAIL BAR Level 2, J.R. Fleming Stand E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 56 | | 57
YEAR- RO UND HOS PI TA L I T Y EX PERI ENC ES
CA N TE R B U RY PA R K THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE Enjoy good times with kindred spirts at Kia Friday Night racing over 10 nights from November through to February. It’s the perfect way to enjoy racing in a more relaxed environment. Enjoy modern cuisine in the Guineas Restaurant or party with friends, family and colleagues from a private outdoor terrace. RACI NG IS M ORE T HA N A SPORT. I T ’S A WAY OF LI FE. WARWICK FAR M AT THE HEART OF THE RACING COMMUNITY A place where professionals meet to put their horses through their paces and share their stories with like- minded people. Racing at Warwick Farm is all year round, headlined by our community raceday on Australia Day, 26 January. Feast on deluxe picnic hampers and bar platters overlooking the iconic home straight. 60 | | 61
S U M M E R R ACI N G CHRISTMAS RACEDAYS Celebrate in style with friends and colleagues at Christmas themed racedays in November and December at Royal Randwick, Rosehill Gardens and Canterbury Park. Enjoy grazing menus trackside or delicious three-course meals overlooking the home straight. Alternatively host your Christmas party in your own Private Suite. WINTER RACING Experience a rich, warm and inviting program of indulgent winter hospitality, served with a burst of winter racing colour. Enjoy hearty winter warmer menus and wine pairings while hosting colleagues, staff or friends from a restaurant in the magnificent Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand at Royal Randwick or the JR Fleming Stand at Rosehill Gardens. 62 | | 63
MORE T HA N R ACI NG
AUST RA LI A N T URF CLUB FOUNDAT ION We are proud to be part of a city known for its cultural, social and urban diversity. We are committed to serving our communities through charitable support programs and engagement. The ATC Foundation makes grants nationally to support charitable organisations working to benefit the community across a wide range of sectors and endeavours. We support local community partnerships, charity business partners, racing industry initiatives and volunteering opportunities. 66 | | 67
M E M B E RS H I P 110 RACEDAYS 5 VENUES 1 M EM BERSH IP As an Australian Turf Club Member, you gain access to racing and social events all year round across our five venues – Royal Randwick, Rosehill Gardens, Canterbury Park, Warwick Farm racecourses and Rosehill Bowling Club. With 110 racedays – including our world famous carnivals – Australian Turf Club Membership gives you the thrill of racing and entertainment for all seasons in some of Sydney’s most exclusive surrounds. Benefit from exclusive restaurant facilities, specially tailored events and promotions, plus enjoy reciprocal privileges with a number of Australian sporting venues and international racecourses. Chairman’s Club Presented by Bentley In addition, the Chairman’s Club Table Membership (for 6 or 8 people) includes a private table and an all-inclusive award-winning food and beverage package for seven carnival days at Royal Randwick. Corporate Membership Our corporate membership brings together a network of racing alumini, business, sport and celebrity, in an exclusive environment year- round. Contact our membership team for further details. 68 | | 69
PART N E RS H I PS TA KE YOUR BRA ND TO T HE NEXT LE V E L We have a proud heritage of partnering with some of the world’s leading brands and local businesses to deliver strong and measurable commercial outcomes. We create unique and customised platforms to build significant brand awareness, genuine connectivity and engagement, and lasting relationships with your clients and prospects. Enquire to find out more: sponsorshipinfo@australianturfclub.com.au MEETI N GS & E VE N TS A N OCCASION L I KE NO OT HER We are at the forefront of the Sydney events and function industry offering unique and multi-purpose facilities at our prestigious venues across Sydney. While the beautifully manicured grounds set the scene, our award-winning catering can be tailored to suit any function; from small executive meetings to large scale industry conferences, gala events, award nights, product launches, trade shows and exclusive branded event venue takeovers. The new $46.6 million WINX Stand cements Royal Randwick’s reputation as a pre-eminent venue for Sydney’s meetings and events. With over 5,000sqm of floor space, it will host major international conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions and boutique celebrations year-round. Enquire for further details: 70 | meetingsandevents@australianturfclub.com.au | 71
2022 FEATURE RACEDAYS JAN MAY OCT 7, 21, 28 January - Kia Friday Night Racing (CP) 21 May - Lord Majors Cup Day (RG) 1 October - TAB Epsom Day (RR) 22 January - Bookmakers Recognition Day (RR) 28 May - Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation Day (RR) 8 October - Moët & Chandon Spring Champion Stakes Day (RR) 26 January - Australia Day (WF) 15 October - The Everest (RR) 29 January - Expressway Stakes (RH) JUN 22 October - City Tattersalls Club Cup Day (RR) 29 October - Golden Eagle Day (RH) 11 June - Bob Charley AO Stakes Day Stakes Day (RR) FEB 13 June - Queen’s Birthday at Warwick Farm (WF) NOV YOUR 11, 18, 25 February - Kia Friday Night Racing (CP) 18 June - Winter Cup Day (RH) 5 February - Inglis Millennium Day (RR) 25 June - Matt Callander Charity Raceday (RR) UN RIVALLE D 1 November - Bentley Cup Day (RR) 12 February - Apollo Stakes Day (RR) 4 November - Schweppes Kia Friday Night Racing 19 February - Silver Slipper Stakes Day (RH) JUL Opening Night 26 February - TAB Chipping Norton Stakes Day (RR) 2 July - Stayers Cup Day (RH) DEC E XP E RIE N CE MAR 9 July - ASX Refinitiv Charity Day (RR) 2 December - Christmas at Royal Randwick (RR) AWAITS 3 December - Christmas at Rosehill Gardens (RH) 5 March - Randwick Guineas Day (RR) AUG 9 December - Kia Friday Night Racing (CP) 12 March - Chandon Ladies Day (RH) 6 August - ClubsNSW Western Metro Region Day (RH) 10 December - The Agency Villiers Stakes Day (RR) 19 March - Longines Golden Slipper Day (RH) 20 August - Winx Stakes Day (RR) 26 December - Boxing Day Raceday (RR) 26 March - Stakes Day (RH) 27 August - San Domenico Stakes Day (RR) APR SEPT 2 April 3 September - Chelmsford Stakes Day (RR) The Star Championships Day 1 - Derby Day (RR) 10 September - Run to The Rose Day (RH) 9 April - The Championships Day 2 - Longines 17 September -George Main Stakes Day (RR) All racedays are subject to confirmation. Queen Elizabeth Stakes Day (RR) RR - Royal Randwick, RH - Rosehill Gardens 24 September - Golden Rose Day (RH) 16 April - Schweppes All Aged Stakes Day (RR) CP - Canterbury Park, WF - Warwick Farm 72 | | 73
To speak with our raceday sales team, please contact: E | hospitality@australianturfclub.com.au P | 1300 729 668 Royal Randwick Racecourse, Alison Road, Randwick, NSW 2031 Locked Bag 3, Randwick NSW 2031 P 1300 729 668 | F 02 9662 6292 | W australianturfclub.com.au
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