Event Wraps
June 2011
Schools Get Artistic Before the Stradbroke
07 June, 2011
The 2011 Breakfast with the Stars saw some very happy children this morning with representative from over 20 schools presenting their painted horse to our panel of judges in the search of $4,000.
Fun, Frills, Fashion and Fillies
04 June, 2011
The David Jones Fashions on the Field was a colourful highlight for the 2011 Treasury Casino QLD Oaks Ladies Day. Despite the spectacular on track racing - a flood of beautifully designed ensembles covered the lawns of Eagle Farm's Fashion Precinct.
May 2011
10,000 Showcases some of the best of Carnival
28 May, 2011
One of Queensland's most iconic racedays, the Carlton Mid Doomben 10,000 Raceday, had thousands of guests enjoying the best on offer at one of Australia's finest racecourses.
Doomben Delights Families on Kirks Doomben Cup Day
21 May, 2011
Families flocked to Doomben Racecourse for day 2 of the 2011 Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival; and they weren't disappointed with an abundance of excitement on offer. Scenic Shot and Shane Scriven's reign over the Group 1 Kirk's Doomben Cup saw thousand's cheering home the Perth horse for a close finish, and second win in the great race.
Black Caviar Set Racefest Alight
17 May, 2011
Doomben Racecourse was packed with Black Caviar fans at Racefest, keen to see history being made on the track. And historic it was, when Black Caviar stormed towards the winning post, almost two-lengths ahead of Hay List in the much anticipated Group 1 Bundaberg Distilling Co BTC Cup. On what was a perfect winter's day, the crowd certainly made a roar as the mare overtook Hay List on the homestraight.
January 2011
Racing Fraternity Flood Fundraiser
31 January, 2011
The recent Racing Fraternity Flood Fundraiser on January 27, was highly successful with funds in excess of $125,000 raised.
October 2010
Melbourne Cup Visits the Home of Brisbane’s Biggest Cup Day Celebration
21 October, 2010
The Melbourne Cup Trophy glistened infront of some of Brisbane's most priveleged as it visited Brisbane Racing Club earlier today!
Big Winners as Spring Racing Starts at Eagle Farm
02 October, 2010
There was a burst of excitement and colour as Spring Racing really heated things up at the Coca Cola Amatil Fashion Raceday (both on and off the track)!
September 2010
BRC Facebook Friends party at the Track!
11 September, 2010
Racegoers enjoyed perfect spring weather in the Facebook Fans Party on Saturday 11th September, as the hunt was on for our Facebook Mystery Person!
August 2010
Sun and smiles at Exhibition Wednesday Raceday
11 August, 2010
Over 100mls of rain fell in the last 24 hours, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of over 15,500 racegoers. The annual racing and music extravaganza that is Exhibition Wednesday Raceday, has become a right of passage for Brisbane’s Gen Y.
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June 2010
Out of the barrier and into the record books
15 June, 2010
Out of the barrier and into the record books - Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival results the best in years.
AAMI Breakfast with the Stars
08 June, 2010
Without a doubt, it was the hot favourite for the AAMI Stradbroke, Whobegotyou who stole the show, with an impressive gallop past the crowd.
Treasury Casino QLD Ladies’ Oaks day wasn’t short of colour, drama and action
07 June, 2010
Oaks favourite Dariana failed to jump away with the field, after getting stuck in the barriers. Stewards have advised the Cummings stable that the filly will be required to pass a barrier test, to qualify for the Queensland Derby this Saturday.
Myer Fashions on the Field: Ladies Racewear Category
05 June, 2010
The weather was fine, the racing outstanding, but the fashions at Treasury Casino Oaks Ladies’ Day (insert URL link to overall review page) stole the day. The Myer Fashions on the Field showcased some amazing racewear trends and the latest in millinery.
Carlton Mid Doomben 10,000 Day
01 June, 2010
This year it was a mare who stole the limelight, as Sydney’s Hot Danish (pictured) took home the coveted Group One race, ahead of quality horses including Whobegotyou and Melito.
May 2010
Kirks Doomben Cup Day
25 May, 2010
The second day of the Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival was Family Day, with both a sea of families and regular punters enjoying all the day had to offer, contributing to the 6% increase in attendance from last year.
Carnival shows good early speed
18 May, 2010
The BRC Board and staff won't celebrate too early, with only one raceday down and four to go.
But there are some quiet smiles, as the Channel Seven Brisbane Racing Carnival kicks off strongly.
