Murray Bridge Hospitality Brochure 2015

2015/16 MARQUEE & HOSPITALITY BROCHURE

MURRAY BRIDGE GOLD CUP WEDNESDAY 14 OCTOBER 2015 FASHIONS ON THE FIELD WIN A LUXURY RACING HOLIDAY TO ASIA!

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Racing at the Bridge for over 100 years!

There’s Nothing Like a Cliffhanger Murray Bridge Racing Club offers a range of hospitality packages for corporate functions and social occasions throughout the racing season. The Murray Bridge Racing Club prides itself on being a progressive club, continually upgrading and refining raceday packages to suit the needs of its customers.

Only a short drive from Adelaide along the South Eastern Freeway, the Murray Bridge Racecourse is the ideal location for corporate and social entertainment. Each package provides a unique and cost effective way to entertain clients, staff or family and friends all year round.

Carlton Draught Murray Bridge Gold Cup Wednesday 14th October 2015 The Carlton Draught Murray Bridge Gold Cup is always a fantastic day of quality racing, fashion and entertainment.

Murray Bridge is known as the generous heart of the Murray and is famous for its hospitality.

Take advantage of the atmosphere of this great day to entertain friends and colleagues or network with clients and suppliers.

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Carlton Draught Marquee $150 per person Perfectly located trackside within close confines of the day’s activities, this marquee is the place to be for the racing enthusiast. The Carlton Draught Marquee offers the ultimate raceday experience with a special guest MC. Marquee open 11am to 5pm.

Package includes Sumptuous four course buffet luncheon Appetizers: An assortment of bruschetta and tapas platters Entree: Freshly shucked Coffin Bay oysters & Northern Territory Barramundi Main Course (buffet style): Thomas Foods Signature Lamb Cutlets, Roast Carvery Meats, Lemongrass Chicken Stir Fry Dessert: Cheese & Greens with Sliced Fresh Fruit plus a selection of Continental Cakes Afternoon Tea: Assorted Cocktail Pies, Pasties & Sausage Rolls with Tomato Chutney • Premium beer, wine, & soft drinks • Raceday admission • In-house tote facilities • Racebooks • Prizes and giveaways • Reserved Seating • Dress code - jacket and tie, no denim

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Crown Lager Clubroom $90 per person Situated in the comfort of the clubroom facility this package represents great value and an experience only Cup Day offers. Clubroom open from 11am to 5pm.

Package includes: Entrée: Pork Saltimbocca – Medallions of lightly seasoned pork fillet, layered between prosciutto on a roasted parsnip and carrot mash, finished with a traditional creamy burnt butter and sage sauce garnished with a crispy pork skin.

Main course: (alternate drop) Chicken Macadamia Basket – Crispy fried wonton basket, filled with tender chicken breast strips, Asian greens, Baby Bok Choy and drizzled with homemade hollandaise sauce and lightly roasted macadamia nuts.

Porterhouse – Finest quality grain fed porterhouse, cooked to perfection, served on a roasted potato & rosemary crush topped with a bacon, cherry tomato chutney with a vegetable medley & tapenade side.

Dessert: Lemon meringue pie, mini trifles, Banana & Caramel tartlets, Peppermint crisp cheesecake.

Beer, wine & soft drinks, including: Crown Lager, Carlton Draught, Cascade Light, selected Premium wines and sparkling wine.

• Raceday admission • In-house tote facilities • Television screens • Reserved seating • Racebook • Dress code - neat casual

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Fashion at The Races The Races have long been synonymous with stunning fashions.

This year’s Gold Cup holds added significance in the fashion ranks with the event featuring as an automatic qualifying heat of the statewide Fashion at The Races competition searching for South Australia’s most stylish racegoer.

The lucky winner of Murray Bridge Gold Cup’s Fashion on the Field will progress to the Fashion at The Races final at Morphettville in May 2016, where they’ll be treated to hospitality at Oaks Day and two nights accommodation at the Oaks Plaza Pier Glenelg.

Nominations will be open on course between 11am and 1pm.

Who will win the honour of representing Murray Bridge in the Fashion at The Races State Final on SportingBet Derby Day at Morphettville next year?

2014 Murray Bridge Gold Cup Winner Rose Ampt The 16 finalists chosen from around the state will go in the running to win this season’s major prize –a luxury racing holiday to Asia.

Including a 10-day tour of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Macau, sightseeing and shopping tours, accommodation and return Cathay Pacific business class flights for two.

A private box at the Sha Tin racecourse during the world-famous Hong Kong International is the icing on the cake.

The runner-up will win an extravagent shopping experince at BKNR including $2,000 to spend on clothes and a private styling session.

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For more information and Ts and Cs: fashionattheraces.com.au

W I N A L U X U RY R AC I N G H O L I DAY T O A S I A Enter South Australia’s statewide fashion competition for your chance to win a luxury racing trip to Asia for 2 people, valued at $25,000 including; Business class flights (return) flying Cathay Pacific.

10 day tour of Hong Kong, Shanghai and Macau with sightseeing and shopping tours.

First class accommodation (twin share).

Private Box at Sha Tin racecourse for the Hong Kong International.

RUNNER UP An extravagant shopping experience with BNKR including $2000 to spend on clothes and a private styling session.

FINALISTS SELECTED B E FO R E S C H W E P P E S OA K S DAY 20 16

“THERE’S NOTHING LIKE DRESSING FOR SUCCESS”

Two nights’ accommodation for 2 people at Oaks Plaza Pier Glenelg and hospitality for 2 people at Schweppes Oaks Day 2016, Morphettville.

Looking for a hassle free way to get to the Cup? Bus Transport - $35 per person from Adelaide Do you want the "no hassle" type of experience where you are picked up and dropped off? No need to worry about driving, no need to worry about parking and no need to worry about not enjoying your day.

With buses leaving Adelaide and arriving in plenty of time for the first race, this is the best way to enjoy your entire day.

Buses leave the Convention Centre at 9.30am and the Shell Garage opposite the old Victoria Park Racecourse at 9.50am.

If you would like a different pick-up location please call the Office on 8532 2310 or email us at email@racingmurraybridge.com to see if this can be arranged.

Event Booking Form - Cup Day Name of group: Contact person: Invoicing details:

Mailing address:

Fax: Mobile number: Email: Package details:  Carlton Draught Marquee @ $150pp Number of guests:

In signing this booking sheet, I agree to the following: •B ookings cancelled within four calendar weeks of the event will incur a 25% administration fee •C ancellations seven working days or less prior to the event will forfeit the deposit •N o refunds for non arrivals or reductions seven working days prior to the event •B ookings cancelled more than four calendar weeks before the event will not incur the administration fee and all deposits paid will be refunded •F ull payment of the total account must be received by the Secretary of Murray Bridge Racing Club, seven working days prior to the event.

Signature: Date:

Cost $ Print name:  Crown Lager Clubroom @ $90pp Number of guests: Cost $

Please return to: Murray Bridge Racing Club Inc. 2a Maurice Road Murray Bridge SA 5253 or fax to: 08 8532 5676 or email to email@racingmurraybridge.com

 Customised Trackside Marquee (See Page 11 for Details) Number of guests: Cost $

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 Bus Seat Reservation @ $35pp Number of guests: Cost $ Total: $

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Method of Payment Please send payments to: Murray Bridge Racing Club Inc. 2A Maurice Road Murray Bridge SA 5253

Payment Details:  Cheque  Money Order I enclose my cheque/money order for: $ Payable to Murray Bridge Racing Club Inc.

Direct deposits: can be made to the following account Murray Bridge Racing Club Inc. Bank: ANZ BSB: 015-665 Account: 623530120 Amount: Customer name: Please forward remittance advice by fax to the finance department on 08 8532 5676 or email to finance@racingmurraybridge.com

Or debit my:  Bankcard  Visa  Mastercard Credit Card Number: Verification Number: Amount: $ Cardholder name: Expiry date: Signature: Please note: Full payment of the marquee packages is to be paid seven working days prior to the raceday.

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For customised packages any unused and undamaged beverages at the end of the race day will be refunded. Refunds will incur a handling fee.

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Something a little different?

Tailoring to your needs The Murray Bridge Racing Club prides itself on tailoring hospitality packages to suit individual needs. Everyone wants something different at their race day function, and we will go out of our way to accommodate everyone.

Simply give us a call or email us, and we will endeavour to make your race day one to remember.

Packages can be tailored to suit your needs and budget. Patrons can supply their own food for the day, or choose from our selection of delicious menus*.

We have a strict no BYO alcohol or soft drinks policy at the racecourse, but can discuss beverage packages with you. All marquee bookings receive discounted drink prices. *Minimum numbers required.

Basic Marquee Package - uncatered: $36.00 (inc GST) per person - minimum 10 guests $34.50 (inc GST) per person - group bookings between 21 - 40 guests $33.00 (inc GST) per person - group bookings between 41 - 79 guests $31.00 (inc GST) per person - group bookings 80+ guests Package includes: • marquee tailored to size of group • round tables • white garden chairs • umbrella • general admission • picket fencing For more information on Basic Marquee Packages visit: www.racingmurraybridge.com

Why not choose your own catering package?

Available Gold Cup Day and all other feature race meets Finger Food - (minimum 25 guests) $29.50 per person - your choice of any three cold and any three hot platters $33.00 per person - your choice of any four cold and any four hot platters $37.00 per person - your choice of any five cold and any five hot platters Cold entrèe platters Assorted bruschetta Toasted woodoven bread topped with roma tomato, basil and olive oil, olive tapenade, chicken caesar and cos lettuce crostini. Smoked salmon, semi dried tomato and caper mayo mini melba toast.

Antipasto Quality selection of cured in SA meats with regional influences, mediterranean style stuffed mushrooms, marinated char grilled vegetables, marinated calamari, cocktail pickles, bocconcini, marinated kalamata olives and grissini.

Mezze Wood oven ciabatta with balsamic vinegar and SA olive oil.

Accompanied with chefs selection of dips, dolmades, fetta and pitas.

Cheese and greens with fresh fruit Brie, smoked cheddar, blue and Edam with green olives, crackers, wafers, fresh veg crudités and market fresh fruits.

Sushi Vegetarian and seafood California rolls.

Hot main course platters Slider Burgers Pulled Pork & American Coleslaw Beef Rissole Cheese Burger Moroccan Chicken & Roast Capsicum Gourmet Mini Dogs Cheese kranski with Caramelized onions, cheese & mustards Grilled Meats Australian Spiced Chicken Skewers Lemon Pepper Chicken Drumettes Marinated Beef Satay Spicy Beefballs Asian Assortment Hot selection of curried samosas, cocktail dim sims, mini vegetarian spring rolls, salt’n’pepper squid & tempura vegetables with sweet chili & soy dipping sauces Selection of Savoury Bakery Pastries Cornish Pasties & Steak Pies with Mini Quiche, Spanokopita & tomato chutney Gourmet Topped Mini Pizza Bites Vegetarian, spicy supreme & BBQ chicken topped with mozzarella Gourmet Vegetarian Spanokopita, Risotto Balls, Corn Puffs & Vegetable Croquettes with veg pizza bites Seafood platter Optional extra (additional $190 per platter) Coffin bay oysters served natural, crème fraiche and smoked salmon.

Fresh whole South Australian prawns.

Why not choose your own catering package?

Available Gold Cup Day and all other feature race meets BBQ Buffet Gourmet BBQ $39.50 per person (50 Guest minimum) Appetizer platter Seafood Platter (additional $190 per platter) Coffin Bay oysters served natural, crème fraiche & smoked salmon. Fresh whole South Australian prawns.

Entrée platters Antipasto Chef’s selection of dips, dolmades and pitas, with leg ham, peppered salami, kabana, polish sausage, marinated veg and olives with cheddar cheese served with fresh bread and grizzini.

Main course selection (served buffet style in heated chaffing dishes) Gourmet BBQ • Marinated BBQ beef steaks.

• Rosemary and red wine beef skewers.

• Tandoori chicken satay.

• Lamb souvalaki.

• Gourmet BBQ sausages - pork and sage, Italian beef and garlic.

Summer Salads • Greek, coleslaw or German potato.

Mustard, BBQ and Tomato sauce.

Dessert Selction Cheese & Greens with Market Fresh Fruit

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Thomas Foods International Christmas Cup Sunday 6 December 2015 This popular event is one of the best family social race days on the thoroughbred racing calendar. The beauty of the Christmas Cup is that it offers something for everyone - great food, racing, live music from rock trio 'White Keys' and entertainment for the whole family, all in an atmosphere of good cheer and celebration.

Featuring rides, face painters, prizes, giveaways, the Stable Stars Kids Club and an appearance from Santa himself. It’s a special Christmas occasion to be enjoyed by all.

Marquee packages are very popular, offering one of the most extensive and variable racing hospitality packages going around. Be sure to book early and secure your spot for a great day at the races.

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Christmas Marquee $120 per person Situated in the midst of this day's festive atmosphere, the Christmas Marquee is in the prime trackside location .

Package includes: Three Course Luncheon - Offering quality Thomas Foods Signature Brand Produce matched with the a 5 hour Drink Package Including beer, wine & bubbles.

Marquee open 11am - 5pm

Young Punter's and Collectors Meeting Place $35 per person (18 - 35 years) The value bet for the Christmas Cup is right here!

Everyone loves a great deal and the Young Punter's and Collectors Meeting Place at $35 is value personified.

Add to your day at The Races experience, get a group of friends together, kick back and enjoy the party in the ideal location.

Meeting Place open 11am - 5pm

Package includes: Entry to the Thomas Foods International Christmas Cup Exclusive trackside Meeting Place in a premium location Awesome drink specials throughout the day!

Catering Facilities nearby Dress Codes apply.

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Upcoming Race Dates Transporters Raceday Wed 26 Aug 2015

Australia Day Races Tues 26 Jan 2016

Thomas Foods International Supporter’s Raceday Wed 23 Sept 2015

Summer Raceday Wed 10 Feb 2016

Carlton Draught Murray Bridge Gold Cup Wed 14 October 2015 Daish Irrigation And Fodder Raceday Wed 25 Nov 2015 Thomas Foods International Christmas Cup Sunday 6 Dec 2015 Summer Raceday Wed 16 Dec 2015 New Year’s Day Races Fri 1 Jan 2016 Summer Raceday Wed 13 Jan 2016

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Mid-Week Raceday Wed 2 Mar 2016 Autumn Raceday Wed 20 April 2016 Mid-Week Raceday Wed 4 May 2016 Carlton Draught Hoteliers Raceday Wed 18 May 2016 Queen's Birthday Holiday Raceday Mon 13 June 2016 Winter Raceday Wed 6 July 2016

Beverage Packages Beer  Crown Lager - $5.00  Carlton Draught cans - $4.00  Carlton Dry Cans - $4.00  Great Northern Lager - $4.00  Pure Blonde - $4.00  Carlton Midstrength cans - $3.50  Cascade Premium Light cans - $3.50 Cider  Strongbow Original- $5.00  Strongbow Dry - $5.00  Strongbow Clear - $5.00 Spirit mixers  Cougar Bourbon & Cola - $6.00  Black Douglas Scotch & Cola - $6.00  Black Douglas Scotch & Dry - $6.00  UDL cans - $6.00  Canadian Club & Dry - $6.00

Red wines  Pepperjack Barossa Valley Shiraz - $28  Jamiesons Run Cab Sauv - $22  Wolf Blass Private Release Shiraz - $22  Rosemount Estate Nursery Project Grenache - $28  Wynn’s Coonawarra The Gables Cab Shiraz - $26  Annie's Lane Cab Sauv Merlot - $26 White wines  Devil’s Lair 5th Leg Chardonnay - $20  Upside Down Sauvignon Blanc - $20  Annies Lane Moscato - $25  Leo Buring Clare Valley Riesling - $25  Rosemount Estate Sem Sauv Blanc - $20  Juliet Moscato - $20 This page must be returned along with the booking and payment forms.

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Non-alcoholic beverages  Coke cans - $1.40  Diet-Coke cans - $1.40  Sprite cans - $1.40  Fanta cans - $1.40  Lift cans - $1.40  600ml water - $1.80  2L orange juice - $5.00

Sparkling wines  Salinger Vintage Pinot Chard Petit Munier - $34  Killawarra Klassic Brut - $16  Seppelts Fleur de Lys NV PNC - $18  Yellowglen Jewel Pink (low alc) - $16  Yellowglen Jewel Yellow (low alc) - $16

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Marquee Booking Form Date of event: ......................................................................................

Name of group: ......................................................................................

Contact person: ......................................................................................

Invoicing details: ......................................................................................

Mailing address: ......................................................................................

Fax: .....................................................................................

Mobile number: ......................................................................................

Email: ......................................................................................

Package details Details NO. Cost Marquee cost ................. ................. $...............

Catering cost ................. ................. $...............

Beverage package cost ................. ................. $...............

Miscellaneous/Power* ................. ................. $...............

Total $...............

Deposit (40% of total enclosed herein) $...............

Balance (payable seven days prior to event) $............... *Power $20 per power point

In signing this booking sheet, I agree to the following:

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Bookings cancelled within four calendar weeks of the event will incur a 25% administration fee Cancellations seven working days or less prior to the event will forfeit the deposit No refunds for non arrivals or reductions seven working days prior to the event Bookings cancelled more than four calendar weeks before the event will not incur the administration fee and all deposits paid will be refunded Full payment of the total account must be received by the Secretary of Murray Bridge Racing Club, seven working days prior to the event

Signature ..................................... .............

Date..........................................

Print name

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Please return to:

Murray Bridge Racing Club Inc. 2a Maurice Road Murray Bridge SA 5253

or fax to:

08 8532 5676

or email to:

email@racingmurraybridge.com

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AND THEY’RE OFF AND RACING. TO THE BAR. MADE FROM BEER.

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