Gamble Responsibly. Both past chairmen of the club, they were surprised to have received the honour. During these years the Committee has developed and executed a sales and marketing plan to compliment the overarching WRC Strategic Plan. Waterhouse, who is one year into what is normally a two-year term in the role, said personal and professional commitments were behind his decision to stand down from the post. It is the longest horse race in Australia, and the thirty three fences of the course, the most of any steeplechase in the world is raced over 5,500 meters. The hat worn by carnival stalwart Jim Houlahan and the 1875 racecourse committee minute book with quotations for a new grandstand which opened in 1876, are also among the memorabilia. You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in the south-west. Warrnambool Racing Club committee member, racing historian and author Mark McNamara, who is curating the display, believed the plate to be one of the oldest existing Warrnambool racing trophies. After leading most of the way he tired and crashed at the last fence, lying motionless on the track. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. Final number of confirmed guests is required in writing seven (7) days prior to function date. "I must acknowledge the work of Des in his time on the committee," Rule said. We had three vacancies and four people nominated so someone had to miss out and it was Michael. 1888 The Wangoom Handicap is run over 1200m for the first time (previously 1600m). This article is for paid subscribers only Contact Australian Racing Tours for more details. Tozer was later a founding member of the Warrnambool Racing Club, and a breeder and owner of racing thoroughbreds for many years. The pace in the Geelong Cup was farcical . Gamble responsibly. Their enthusiasm for the Club, the district and jumps racing is infectious. During her time on the Committee, Kate has contributed in the development and execution of a sales and marketing plan to compliment the overarching WRC Strategic Plan. You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in the south-west. 07 December, 2022. Advertisement Ad Advertisement Ad This has created problems on many occasions when horses have tried to veer left rather than right second time around. The Warrnambool Racing Club conducts 20 race meetings per season highlighted by feature racing in spring, summer and autumn. Away from the racetrack and his business, Nick maintains an interest in farming, running beef cattle on his Grassmere property. Her best form is on tracks which have a bit of give in them.". The novelty of air travel broadened the transport options for out-of-town racegoers in the 1920s. The program has provided an amazing opportunity to partner with a range of organisations which are having a strong impact in supporting our community. Nick is very much a part of the jumps-racing fraternity with part ownership of a few solid jumping horses. With restrictions enforced on our everyday lives over the past two years, many of these organisations have not been able to run events to fundraise as they normally would have, so the Charity Partner initiative is a great way to supplement the lost income for these organisations to continue to offer the fantastic services they provide. Damian, his wife Bree and three children escaped Melbourne through lockdown and are now settled in the Port Fairy community. Company listings on this page DO NOT imply endorsement. Community Organization. We care about the protection of your data. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Frank was elected by the Clubs' members to the Committee three years ago. Discover the best of Paris and its region: museums, monuments, shows, exhibitions and sport events, gastronomy and art of living, parks and gardens, shopping spots, and our selection of themed tours to discover Paris Region as you wish. Securing Granter's, the land between the top of Cox's Hill and Tozer Road, however, was not so straightforward. Run over 5500 metres, it is the only multi-directional race in Australia and its 33 jumps are the most of any steeplechase in the world. Mar. All guest vehicles are required to be cleared by the end of the function. The Warrnambool Racing Club conducts 20 race meetings per season highlighted by feature racing in spring, summer and autumn. The tears were this time ones of joy. "The dreaded screen went up. Prize money is of 100 pounds with a sweepstake of 36 pounds. The Melbourne to Warrnambool Road Race Committee. Some came by sea, while special trains ran from Melbourne and around the Western District to cater for the racing crowds. Exceptionally has won in excess of $400,000 in stake money from her 33 starts. On behalf of the staff and committee of the club we would like to thank everyone who attended the wonderful 2019 TAB Warrnambool May Racing Carnival! And, through his company, he sponsors some significant jumps races in Warrnambool, the Hammonds Novice Hurdle in May and the Thackeray Steeple in July. McNamara has only been on the committee for two years after being seconded into the role following Tamara Mahoney's decision to stand down. Long-serving committeeman Des Roberts, who was the club's chairman from 2011 to 2016, stood down at Thursday's annual general meeting. 1972 Racing in Victoria converts to metric, and the Grand Annual course is changed Horses, after jumping the Tozer Road double, now wheel to the right and link to the course proper to end the race in the flat racing direction. We'll probably look at a restricted race at Flemington for his next run preferably in a 1600-metre race," Wilde added. All venue hirers must be over 18 years of age. This is how you can access our trusted content. It is vital that a new generation of fans find the beauty and thrill of the jumps. 2011 A new bookmakers ring is built behind the Members Grandstand. We care about the protection of your data. As a member of our Committee, Mark strives to promote the rights and interests of members. "I've always had a high opinion of Kuakata. Even at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 the annual continued, albeit without spectators. WRC reserves the right to cancel or postpone a tentative booking at any time should a race meeting be allocated on the date. Description and details including a map of the racecourse, T&Cs apply and available on website. Mr McNamara is the author of The 'Bool. "We're not the only ones that are trying to win the Lexus. He's a keen golfer and lives in Koroit, so the Footy Netball club and Koroit Irish Festival are close to his heart. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. . If final numbers are not confirmed, an invoice will be issued for the estimated number of guests originally advised upon booking whether or not full attendance is received. The Jericho: A bucket list race day experience. Read our Privacy Policy. The May Carnival in the first week of May is most popular and as such attracts around 35,000 people. "We've got our fingers crossed that we might get a bit of rain in the lead up to the Lexus. "I believe it's the right decision for the club and me personally. Horse racing is the only mainstream professional sport still running in Victoria. All functions held on a Victorian Public Holiday will incur a 15% surcharge on total invoice. We accept advertising compensation from companies that appear on the site, which impacts the location and order in which brands (and/or their products) are presented, and also impacts the score that is assigned to it. "Terry said she is ticking along really well. No alcohol is to be brought onto the premises. 1972 New totalisator and administration building completed. Hirer must provide a valid credit card at time of the booking. Nick is extremely proud of what the WRC has achieved over recent times resulting in top-class facilities for members and trainers. "I thought it was an impressive win. Please contact the club for additional features available. Racing Bonus Bets only. Have you signed up to The Standard's daily newsletter and breaking news emails? Warrnambool Racecourse, Warrnambool Racing Club. Rousing cheers for both Galleywood and the winner, Rocky Affair, broke the silence.". Sophie will soon become a mum with her first baby due in early January next year. Laurisa has been a Committee member of the Warrnambool Racing Club since 2019. The racecourse resides on the eastern outer of Warrnambool, about 260 km's from Melbourne CBD, in a stunning valley with natural viewing platforms for the patrons. Excludes SA. "The club encourages any member to put their hand up when a committee vacancy occurs. per year (all zones) - administration fees included. He was highly-strung as a young horse but he's matured. 18+, * 2019 Promotional T&Cs apply and available on website. More than $2 million was invested in infrastructure works at the racecourse in the past year. HONEST Warrnambool galloper Lord Wimble scored a well-deserved win under lights at Moonee Valley on Friday night. No glass is to be removed from the Matilda Room. Kate has been a proud member of the Warrnambool Racing Club Committee since 2018 and, in 2021, was elected as the Deputy Chairperson. The support from our sponsors, members and. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. Robert won 5 races, including the Galleywood Hurdle and won a $90,000 Mercedes-Benz. The new grandstand is officially opened by the Governor of Victoria, Sir George F. Bowen at the annual March race meeting. Sophie is looking forward to contributing to the growth of the initiative and encourages all local charities and organisations to apply. Four people have nominated for three vacancies. Venue management reserves the right to control the quality and volume of all entertainment. The colt was also hailed as a champion show horse and later stood at stud at Kangaroo Flat near Koroit. WRC chief executive Tom O'Connor emailed members last week urging them to join Oakbank and elect a pro-jumps racing committee, regurgitating a spiel from the team at South Australian Jumps Racing. A virus kept Galleywood out of the running for the 1985 annual, but come 1986, the hometown favourite finally claimed victory with jockey Trevor Murphy in the saddle. Together, stewards Francis Tozer, Henry Phillips, Samuel MacGregor, Anthony MacKenzie and John Russell Evans came up with a mixture of post and rail fences, stone walls, log fences and even a sod wall; nothing out of the ordinary for riders of the day. "After what seemed like an eternity Galleywood rose to his feet. It's a privilege and an honour to receive the life membership," Lucas said. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support. Bromfield (Chairman), Mr H. Phillips, Mr F. Tozer, Mr S. Parker and Mr R. Lane with Mr J.R. Evans as Secretary. Except as expressly set forth in our Terms of Use, all representations and warranties regarding the information presented on this page are disclaimed. Jockey Jack Hill was suspended for a careless ride on Delightful Tess at Hamilton on Sunday. COMMIT TO THE BOOL A message of support from our friend & chairman Nick Rule! The highlights of the May Carnival being the Grand Annual Steeplechase and The Warrnambool Cup. The name Grand Annual was first used for this steeplechase in May 1895. This initiative was not only a great means of giving back to the community financially but was also a great platform to be able to bring together various groups within the community who could then support each other. Please contact the club for additional features available. For Kate, seeing the tangible impact of financial grants which charity partners have received, and the opportunity to support community group messages and networking during race club events has been a highlight of the Charity Partner Initiative. With restrictions enforced on our everyday lives over the past two years, many of these organisations have not been able to run events to fundraise as they normally would have, so the Charity Partner Initiative is a great way to supplement the lost income for these organisations to continue to offer the fantastic services they provide. By Tess Ikonomou. "It's just like she never had a run (Geelong Cup). Horse run clockwise and counter-clockwise at various points of the race, when re-entering the course proper horses turn left on the first lap and right on the second. Each year, the town of Warrnambool . Our ground floor is the home of the Grand Annual Cafe & Foxboy Bar, perfect for an intimate birthday celebration. WARRNAMBOOL RACING CLUB He emerged moments later from behind the screen to a tumultuous roar from the crowd. Sophie knows the area well, having been born and raised in Warrnambool and now having returned here following 10 years in Melbourne. For Dallas, the thing he enjoys most about being on the Committee is being part of a great team. #CommitToTheBool2021 Warrnamboolwarrnamboolracing.com.auJoined May 2012 259Following 3,978Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Likes Warrnambool Racing Club's Tweets 1800 858 858. Damian believes that the WRC has a huge role to play in growing enthusiasm and engagement in jumps racing. He will be the shortest serving committee member (two years) to take over as chairman and he'll be the first to take up the role while living in Melbourne. Horse racing, in Warrnambool is an important tradition almost as old as the settlement itself. Timeline dates and facts for the Racing Club, To view winners of the Grand Annual Steeple Chase go to Wikipedia, Warrnambool and District Historical Society, Online Membership Application / Renewal Form, Warrnambool Co-operative Society Ltd. (The Co-op). He's been in work for a fair while but he just keeps on racing well. Granter relented and agreed to one-year deals in 1898-99, but when the club was invited to make an offer on the paddocks known as Cox's and Best's behind Granter's land, it had found its trump card. If confirmation is not received within seven (7) days, Warrnambool Racing Club (WRC) reserves the right to cancel a booking and allocate the venue to another client. If there is any damage to the venue, furniture or equipment, or any cleaning is required, WRC will contact the hirer and charge the costs of the damages to the credit card provided. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Margaret Lucas (left) and Bill Slattery have been awarded life memberships by the Warrnambool Racing Club. Wilde Racing. Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. There were 11 runners. Smoking and Responsible Service of Alcohol: MATILDA ROOM BOOKING FORM (PDF 275kb) DOWNLOAD, General EnquiriesPhone: (03) 5562 2211Email: warrnambool@warrnamboolracing.com.au, Racecourse LocationGrafton Road, Warrnambool VIC 3280, Australia, Postal AddressPO Box 48, Warrnambool 3280. dditional furniture may need to be hired in, depending on the size of your event. John has been on the WRC Committee for five years after joining due to hislong standing interest in horse racing and commitment to ensure that the May Racing Carnival maintains its status as the best country race meeting in Australia, in which his business and strategic skills add some value. This year marks 150 years since the jumps race that is now the Grand Annual Steeplechase was created. CHAMPION jumps jockey Steven Pateman is hoping to pick up a ride or two at the 2013 Cheltenham Festival in March while he takes a group on the jumping trip of a lifetime. Warrnambool, Updated March 1 2023 - 8:38am, first published 8:31am. WHEN five upstanding citizens put their heads together in 1872 to lay out a cross-country racecourse for the entertainment of the race-loving community of Warrnambool, they could never have imagined the legacy they were creating. The annual's future was assured thanks largely to the foresight of the club early on in securing control of the paddocks through which it still runs today. The feature of racing in the district is the Grand Annual Steeplechase. Unless approved by WRC prior to function, no signs, displays, labels or decorations are to be nailed, screwed, taped, stapled or adhered to any surface or part of the venue. 2010 Callaghan Motors Trainers Bonus won by Robert Smerdon. Set in a natural amphitheatre where all 33 fences are visible to spectators watching from the iconic "hill", the Grand Annual course was once described by respected racing author Les Carlyon as "one of the world's great turf panoramas". The friendships and relationships developed in this industry make the Committee role very rewarding. Warrnambool Racecourse is located at Grafton Rd, Warrnambool Victoria. Warrnambool's May Racing Carnival kicks off on Tuesday. Dallas has been on the WRC Committee since 2018. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. With over 20 years of experience, you can trust us to supply objective, in-depth reviews and clear insights into the best new Australian betting sites to ensure that your bets take your money further. Under no circumstances will 18th birthday parties be allowed and individuals booking venues under false pretences will forfeit their booking fee and the booking will be cancelled. Recent developments; including the Matilda Room upgrade and the Jericho Cup has open our doors to new members and visitors to our region. To avoid vehicles being locked within the venue, encourage guests to park outside gated area if leaving vehicle overnight. Our Committee; Sponsorship; History & Past Winners; Track & Training; Explore the Region; Terms & Conditions; Contact Us; Upcoming Racing at The 'Bool. MEDIA RELEASE | COVID-19 Update Please read below the current update on racing at Warrnambool. 1859 The Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club is formed, 1868 The grandstand, booths and other amenities are erected, 1872 The paddocks now known as Brierly and Granters are used and the current steeplechase course laid out. Dallas also has a daughter studying in QLD, so he enjoys heading north on a regular basis! The Warrnambool Racecourse and its club is steeped in over 160 years of history and remains the jewel in Country Racing Victoria's crown. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. In later years, the line-up of planes parked at the Warrnambool airport during race week itself became a major drawcard for onlookers. Attending his first Grand Annual on course aged 13 further fuelled what has become a lifelong interest in local racing and led to the 2018 publication of his book The 'Bool, the history of racing in Warrnambool from 1848. "I had no idea that I was going to receive the life membership. Man in hospital after driving car into home, Delays roll on for city dealers as cars stuck at sea, Killer drug driver warned he's risking more years in prison, Hall of fame honour for former Carlton star, Council hopes to open up 130 new housing lots, Members back $1m plan to cover golf club costs, Terms and Conditions - Digital Subscription, Terms and Conditions - Newspaper Subscription. The Warrnambool Racing Club says an outbreak of a horse respiratory disease will have little effect on the May Racing Carnival, which starts today. SITTING member Tamara Mahoney was re-elected on the Warrnambool Racing Club committee and will be joined by newcomers Frank McCarthy and Laurisa Walther after four nominations were received for three vacancies. This year marks 150 years since the jumps race that is now the Grand Annual Steeplechase was created. Sophie is excited to join the judging panel for this years JUMP Charity Partner Initiative after witnessing the positive impact this project has had on local charities and organisations. WRC chairman Nick Rule announced at the club's annual general meeting on Thursday that Michael McCluskey was unsuccessful in his bid to gain a spot on the committee. 1876 Building of a new lawn grandstand, jockeys room, casualty room and ward, cottage, new judges box, ticket boxes, booths, carriage park and saddling enclosures. Related Pages. 18+ T&Cs and wagering requirements apply. As a member of the Warrnambool Racing Club, Laurisa was also involved with the WRC's JUMP Charity Partner initiative in 2020 and 2021 and has seen funds donated to over 30 various organisations in our local community. He joined because of hispassion for the racing and breeding industry, wanting it to prosper locally and ensuring the jumps racing heartbeat remains at the Bool. 13,164 were here. Man in hospital after driving car into home, Delays roll on for city dealers as cars stuck at sea, Killer drug driver warned he's risking more years in prison, Hall of fame honour for former Carlton star, Council hopes to open up 130 new housing lots, Members back $1m plan to cover golf club costs, Terms and Conditions - Digital Subscription, Terms and Conditions - Newspaper Subscription. "It's certainly good that it's been preserved and we are delighted to have it here," he said. Pateman poised for . The office will be closed from Thursday 24th. Read our Privacy Policy. Moving forward, Frank wants to ensure that he does all that he can to help make jumps racing get stronger through horse numbers and prizemoney. Exceptionally is a backmarker and they had no hope in the Geelong Cup. Marks biggest thrill in racing was seeing Vanguard win this years Brierly Steeplechase. The Warrnambool Racing Club provides a big financial boost to the local community and it's wonderful to see that the community supports the racing club in its endeavors to provide first class racing and social events.". Over the 150-year history of the Grand Annual, only war and Mother Nature have prevented the race from running. "It's always difficult when there is an election. "His passion for jumps racing helped the club through tough times when jumps racing was under threat. Sophie has a keen interest in playing tennis and enjoys getting involved with the local tennis community. During her time on the Committee . This website is a free online resource that strives to offer helpful content and comparison features to our visitors. He'll be jumping up to 1400 metres but I reckon he will run it out.". Aside from being part of the Committee, work and three young children keeps Damian fairly busy, but he does like a hit of golf, a glass of wine and a day at the races when he can. YOUR 2022 JUDGES Kate Ryan Kate has been a proud member of the Warrnambool Racing Club (WRC) Committee since 2018 and in 2021 was elected as the Deputy Chairperson. Kate has been a proud member of the Warrnambool Racing Club Committee since 2018 and, in 2021, was elected as the Deputy Chairperson. Drive 27 min. Lord Wimble has won more than $170,000 in stake money. Horse racing, in Warrnambool is an important tradition almost as old as the settlement itself excess of 400,000. Function date 's daily newsletter and breaking news emails control the quality and volume of all entertainment off on.. 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