The Group 3, Donaldson Brown South Island Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes.

Family Fun Day with 2 Bouncy Castles, Ponycycles, a Junior & Young Fashion Competition with sashes and prizes, Face Painting etc. Coffee Shop with Ice Creams on site - Entry & Entertainment Free plus a Goodie Bag for first 60 Children

First Race confirmed start time - 12.20pm

Live music in the Birdcage between races.

Bars and Catering options available 

• Balmerino Room (Ground Floor): Buffet lunch 12:30 – 3:00 pm, $45pp (member discount applies). Overlooks the birdcage with tote facilities and a bar - where great food meets a vibrant racing atmosphere

• Nightmarch Room (Ground Floor): Relaxed bar area with hot ham buns, cabinet food, totes, and a large bar - perfect for casual gatherings.

• Phar Lap Room (Level 1): Closed today for Private Function 

• Hospitality Suites (Level 2): Private suites for 15+, with catering packages or custom menus and beverages on account. Pre-bookings required.

Note there is no parking available on or in front of the Promenade as this is now a construction site for the new Pavilion build.