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Friday 20th September, 2024
Spring into the Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup on Friday 20th of September.
You will experience the pinnacle of Group 3 thoroughbred racing, with the day featuring the $300,000 Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m), the $250,000 Tibbie Stakes and the $250,000 first time Big Dance Qualifier, The Cameron Handicap (1500m).
It’s the perfect way to finish a working week with your colleagues and friends, so why not come down to Newcastle Racecourse and make a weekend of it and get amongst the action at the track.
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Courtyard Room
Price: $185.00 per person
Our recently renovated Courtyard Room provides a premium space adjacent to The Ascot Bar, but a ‘mile’ away from the hustle and bustle of a busy raceday. This exclusive venue located underneath the public grandstand offers comfort and style with a garden backdrop.
- Entry into the racecourse and Courtyard Room event
- Cocktail style event
- One free cocktail voucher per guest
- Premium grazing menu
- Five-hour silver beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
- One racebook per two guests
- Live Entertainment
- TAB facilities
Please note: This function space does not have a direct view of the track however it is only a short walk to the live racing action! For bookings of less than 10, you will be required to share a table.
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The Ascot Lawn
Price: $40.00 per person
The Ascot Lawn is the ideal place to catch up and relax with friends to enjoy a day at the races, in a stunning trackside setting! Our Ascot Bar is a chic venue and offers a full bar and TAB facilities. Enjoy both the live music and racing action from the comfort of your reserved seating, with access to the adjacent Lawn Bar and public grandstand.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Pre-allocated seating on the Ascot Bar Lawn
• Tables set up with an umbrella
Please note: When booking on the lawn area for the race day you will be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly – and wear a hat on a sunny day.
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General Admission
Price: $30.00 per person
Enjoy a day out at the races with the live action and entertainment at your fingertips.
• Entry into the racecourse
• Access to the public grandstand, lawn areas and Ascot Bar
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Newcastle Cup Trackside Marquee
Price: $195.00 per person
Overlooking the home straight, the Trackside Marquee provides guests with an ‘up close and personal’ opportunity to watch the pre-race parade of runners down our new Bridle Path and then the final stages of every race as they charge past. Experience the thunder of hooves while indulging in fine food and premium beverages in this fully carpeted and air-conditioned venue.
• Entry into the racecourse and Trackside Marquee event
• Reserved seating for you and your guests in the Trackside Marquee
• Premium three-course plated lunch
• Five-hour gold beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
• One racebook per two guests
• Live Entertainment
• TAB facilities
Please note: For bookings of less than 10, you will be required to share a table.
SOLD OUT
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Newcastle Cup Meadows Marquee
Price: $185.00 per person
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon in the Meadows Marquee, situated right by the track, where casual vibes and style come together. We’ve crafted a laid-back place that still has a touch of class, making it just right for a day at the races. Located close to the horse stalls, so you can get near the horse and feel a deeper connection. It’s a unique blend of fun and elegance, all rolled into one experience.
If you’re looking for a new way to enjoy the races, The Meadows Marquee is waiting for you.
• Entry into the racecourse and cocktail style event
• Premium grazing menu
• Five-hour silver beverage package featuring award-winning Hungerford Hill wines
• One racebook per two guests
• Live Entertainment
• TAB facilities
Please note: There is no reserved seating in this function space.
SOLD OUT
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Chevals Restaurant
Price: Members $139.00 Non-members $169.00
With panoramic views over the Mounting Yard to the Winning Post, Chevals Restaurant is our premium venue offering a first-class race day dining experience. Indulge in the premium buffet offering the very best in local produce and seafood.
• Entry into the racecourse, Members Enclosure and Chevals Restaurant
• Reserved seating for you and your guests in Chevals Restaurant views
• Dedicated Tote and Bar facilities
• Executive chef-inspired buffet lunch
• One racebook per guest
• Beverages will be charged on consumption
Please note: For bookings of less than 10 guests you may be required to share a table.
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Members Lounge
The Member’s Lounge offers Newcastle Jockey Club Members perfect views over the Parade Ring, across to the Winning Post and Big Screen. This lounge area includes bars, a bistro, bookmakers and Tote facilities.
Dress regulations apply for the Member’s Enclosure.
Reserved Seat Pricing;
Member Lounge Reserved Seat $20.00 per member
Member Lounge Guest Card, Reserved Seat $20.00 per member
Member Guest (non member) Reserved Seat $75.00 per person
Non-Member Reserved Seat $85.00 per non-member
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Members Day Pass Pricing: NO Reserved Seats
Members Guest Day Pass $55.00 per person
Non-Members Day Pass $65.00 per person
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Mark Murphy Lounge
Price: $50.00 per person
The Mark Murphy Lounge is located at the top of the escalator adjacent to the Ascot Bar and provides panoramic views of the entire racetrack, including the home straight and our big screen. The Lounge has its own private Bar, Bookmakers and Tote Facilities.
• Racecourse entry
• Reserved seat with views over the Parade Ring and Winning Post
SOLD OUT
All platters & grazing boxes must be pre-ordered by
12pm Tuesday, 17th of September 2024.
Pre-ordered platters & boxes will be delivered to your
table within 30 minutes of your nominated time.
For orders relating to general admission tickets,
without reserved seats, orders are to be collected
from the Ascot Bar at your nominated time.
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SEAFOOD DELIGHT
Price: $185.00
Suits approx. 5-10 people
Shucked rock oysters, fresh prawns, Atlantic smoked salmon, beer-battered fish fillets, tempura prawns and a selection of fresh fruit.
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50 SHADES OF GRAZE
Price: $109.00
Suits approx. 6-8 people
A chef selection of fresh produce including cheese, charcuterie, dips, crackers, nuts & fresh fruit.
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JUST CHEESE PLEASE
Price: $89.00
Suits approx. 8-10 people
A selection of Australian cheese with fresh fruit, lavosh & crackers.
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Sandwiches & Wraps
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Hot Bites
Price: $89.00
Suits approx. 8 people
Selection of gourmet petite pies, marinated chicken wings, tempura prawns, beer-battered flathead fillets, potato wedges and a selection of dipping sauces.
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Something Sweet
Price: $89.00
10-12 people
Selection of chocolate brownie, mini muffins, cakes, caramel slice & lamingtons
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I'M GLUTEN FREE
Price: $75.00
Suits approx. 2 -3 people
Chicken skewers, pumpkin Arancini, fetta & cherry tomato skewers, smoked salmon & ricotta rolls
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Fresh Fruit
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25 Shades of Graze
Price: $69.00
Suits approx. 2-4 people
A small selection of fresh produce including cheese, charcuterie, dips, crackers, nuts & fresh fruit.