March 27th, 2006 :
Horse Racing
One of the highlights of the Autumn racing carnival is set to hit the track.
The AAMI Golden Slipper (1200m) is Australia’s premier race for 2 year olds. Celebrating it’s 50th anniversary, this prestigious event will be held at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney on 8th April 2006. With over $3 million of prize money up for grabs, the Slipper is now the world’s richest race for 2 year olds.
The Golden Slipper festival is a big day for the serious punters with five group 1 races being run including; the AAMI Golden Slipper, the BMW, Cathay Pacific George Ryder Stakes, Queen of the Turf Stakes and the Arrowfield Stud Stakes.
This is also a very popular day for the Fashions on the Field with over $60,000 in prizes up for grab.
So whether you are a serious punter or simply enjoy dressing up and heading to the races, the Golden Slipper Festival is sure to provide you with some fantastic racing and entertainment.
Get your bets on early and get ready to cheer, as these fine horses run for the big money and Golden Slipper glory.
View the latest AAMI Golden Slipper Odds