Newcastle Racecourse announces
Equimillion Sponsorship recipients
Newcastle Racecourse have announced four sponsorship recipients for the upcoming Racing NSW & Equestrian Australia 2024 Equimillion competition.
In July this year, Newcastle Racecourse called on applications from suitable riders to be sponsored to participate in the competition set to take place across the October long weekend at Sydney International Equestrian Centre.
Newcastle Racecourse are pleased to announce the details of the four riders and their horses chosen to be sponsored participating in the event:
- Mandy Hamilton and Toprank
- Orla Sheridan and Sweeping Brook
- Rebecca Dunn and Iama Princess
- Jessica Martin and Major Murphy
There are four disciplines riders and horses can participate in throughout this year’s Equimillion Equestrian Competition; Dressage, Eventing, Showjumping and Show Horse.
Over $1 million in prize money will be distributed across the disciplines and awarded to Junior, Amateur and Open Professional Competitors within each division throughout the event.
Mandy Hamilton, who works for Kris Lees Racing, will participate in the dressage during the event.
Jess Martin will participate in Amateur Dressage on her horse Major Murphy, a horse that previously was in racing and won a race at Newcastle Racecourse.
Orla Sheridan and her horse Sweeping Brook will participate in the Amateur Eventing, while Rebecca Dunn will participate in Amateur Show horse.
Newcastle Racecourse wish all four of our riders the best of luck in their events throughout the Equimillion Equestrian Competition.
For further details, or to arrange an interview please contact CEO Duane Dowell
M: 0423 925 588