Brayden Star (GB) ridden by Daniel Moor wins the Benalla Gold Cup at Benalla Racecourse on September 29, 2023. (Photo: Jay Town/Racing Photos)
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Jay Town
The race day guide for the upcoming Benalla Gold has been released.
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Gates will fly open at 11am at the Benalla Racing Club on Friday, September 27, where thousands of spectators will enjoy the festivities on and off the track to kick off the grand final weekend.
The race card will begin with the Fillies Maiden Plate at 12.30pm.
With the highlight of the day, the $125,000, 2100m Benalla Gold Cup being held at 4.45pm.
Entrants compete for Best Dressed Female at the Benalla Gold Cup 2023.
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Issie Hill
For those looking to get dressed up, Fashions on the Field will start at 2pm beside the front gate with all welcome to enter.
Children will be entertained throughout the day with a jumping castle and face painting.
Live music will be played throughout the afternoon, with a DJ on hand to entertain the masses after the last races conclude.
Free car parking will be available, but the club strongly urges racegoers who plan to drink to take advantage of the free bus service.
Bus services to Euroa and Shepparton can be purchased for small fees.
Attendees can withdraw cash on-site from the race day office, but the transaction will have to be between $50 and $200 with a $3 transaction fee.
Those with inquiries or further questions can contact Benalla Racing Club on 5762 254 or email benalla@countryracing.com.au
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