Schedule of events
VRC Country Race Day Saturday 17 June 2023
11:50am Race 1 Country Racing Victoria Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Leigh Jordon, Executive General Manager Racing, will present the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
12:25pm Race 2 Rod Johnson Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Leigh Jordon, Executive General Manager Racing, will escort Mr Rod Johnson, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
1:00pm Race 3 Murray Cox Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Dave Barham, Director, will escort Mr James Cox, son of the late Mr Murray Cox, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
1:35pm Race 4 2023 Country Achiever Wayne Nichols
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Michael Saadie, Director, will escort Mr Chas Armytage, Chairman, Country Racing Victoria, Mr Andrew Nicholl, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Trainers’ Association, and Mr Wayne Nichols, Trainer and Recipient of the 2023 Country Achiever Award, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. Mr Saadie will introduce Mr Nichols to present the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
2:10pm Race 5 Bruce Gadsden Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Dave Barham, Director, will escort Mr Simon Gadsden, grandson of the late Mr Bruce Gadsden, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
2:45pm Race 6 Brian Beattie Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Leigh Jordon, Executive General Manager Racing, will escort Ms Jess Beattie, daughter of Mr Brian Beattie, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
3:25pm Race 7 The David Bourke
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Michael Saadie, Director, will escort Mr Mick Davies, grandson of the late Mr David Bourke CBE, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
4:00pm Race 8 Sir Henry Bolte Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Peter Mineo, Executive General Manager - Commercial Operations, will escort Mr Michael Elder, great nephew of the late Sir Henry Bolte, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
4:33pm Race 9 Ken Cox Handicap
Following CORRECT WEIGHT, Mr Leigh Jordon, Executive General Manager Racing, will escort Mr Peter Cox, son of the late Mr Ken Cox, for presentation of the Memento to the Winning Owner. This presentation will take place in The Winners’ Bar.
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