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The 13th Annual Silver City Cup will be held on Saturday 23th October 2010. Get a group going to this quality country race day combining a gourmet food experience, bush hospitality in a unique setting at the Broken Hill Regional Events Centre & Racecourse with lots of fun in store for the whole family.
Childrens Activities Bring the whole family and let the kids enjoy the Fun Bouncer and Pony Rides. There's heaps of room for them to play and enjoy a day at the races with Mum & Dad, family and friends.
Fun for everyone at the Silver City Cup
Race Program The six race program features $38,000 prize money, travel rebates of $150 for non-winning starters, fuel rebate of $100 for each trainer and $100 for each jockey PLUS trophies of $100 for the Leading Trainer & Leading Jockey on the day.
Nominations close at 11am Monday 18/10/2010 Weights declared on or before 4pm on Tuesday 19/10/2010 Acceptances must be declared before 9am Thursday 21/10/2010. Riders must be declared before noon, Thursday 21/10/2010
Membership: $22 which includes
General Admission: $15 each or $13 pre-paid. Memberships and pre-paid tickets will be available between 11am and 5pm from Tuesday 5 October from the St Pat's office located at 399 Crystal Street, Broken Hill.
Reserved Picnic Sites $125: Sites along the home straight & close to the winning post cater for groups of ten for $125 per setting which includes a 6' round table, 10 chairs, 9' market umbrella and 50 litre crate with ice. Fashions on the Field Silver City Races also hosts a fabulous Fashions on the Field with great prizes for the ladies and gents and judging by celebrity judges & guest personalities. Fashion sections include
Silver City Wall of Fame: The Silver City Cup Committee is continuing on a biennial basis to honour past champions - man or beast, living or deceased- in Broken Hill or surrounding districts with inductions into the "Wall of Fame". The inductees for 2009 were announced at the races on Saturday 24th October, 2009. Local legends Daniel Clayton and Reginald Nevins were selected from 20 nominations for their contribution to racing in the district. John Pascoe accepted the certificate on behalf of his late friend Danny Clayton with Colleen Andrews accepting the award on behalf of her late grandfather who like Danny was a great supporter of the Silver City Race Club, and raced horses locally and interstate.
2007 Wall of Fame: Inductees and family representatives received their certificates at the 2007 Silver City Cup.
Norm Schmidt (Deceased Racing Administrator) received by wife Marg Schmidt, Tony McKee, (Jockey), Trevor Odgers (Racing Steward),
Jack Barlow (Deceased Racing Administrator) received by son John Barlow,
Jack Bent (Deceased Race Caller) received by son Neville Bent, Ken Dennis (Jockey), Bill Graham (Jockey)
For all race meeting enquiries please contact: Marg Andrews (Cup Committee Secretary) PO Box 316, Broken Hill NSW 2880 or Phone 08 8088 3771 Mobile 0417 859 223 Fax 08 8087 6356 Email: mandrews@hotkey.net.au or Christine Kersten (President) Mobile 0427 974 788
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