"It's also great that Tamara has been voted back for another term.". Sportsday. Laurisa has been a committee member of the Warrnambool Racing Club since 2019. Mark seeks to promote the history of racing in the Warrnambool area, having written The Bool: The history of horse racing in Warrnambool from 1848, together with a 17-part blog series about the history of the Grand Annual Steeplechase for our website, and regular pieces for the racebooks at our feature race meetings. He won by six, what a day. The hill at the back of the grandstand makes a natural gallery, which can accommodate many thousands of spectators.The first race meeting was held on the course in August 1858. Gamble responsibly. "I must acknowledge the work of Des in his time on the committee," Rule said. He was highly-strung as a young horse but he's matured. To receive the 10% discount a minimum booking of 50pax is required. 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. 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. You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in the south-west. It allows for unlimited travel throughout le-de-France, on all modes (except Orlyval). "I thought it was an impressive win. Jockey Jack Hill was suspended for a careless ride on Delightful Tess at Hamilton on Sunday. All functions held on a Victorian Public Holiday will incur a 15% surcharge on total invoice. Bet $100 On Your 2nd Ever Racing Bet And Get $100 Racing Bonus Bets, Excl WA. The new grandstand is officially opened by the Governor of Victoria, Sir George F. Bowen at the annual March race meeting. The first steeplechase over the now famous cross-country course was run on 13th June 1872 then known as the Grand Annual Steeplechase. No glass is to be removed from the Matilda Room. Nick is extremely proud of what the WRC has achieved over recent times resulting in top-class facilities for members and trainers. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your support. Tears were shed," Mark recounts. Any discounts and rewards cannot be used in conjunction with each other. 2011 A new bookmakers ring is built behind the Members Grandstand. 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. 2nd Racing Bet. "The club encourages any member to put their hand up when a committee vacancy occurs. Four people have nominated for three vacancies. Have you signed up to The Standard's daily newsletter and breaking news emails? Two years earlier, the legendary gelding, owned by locals, trained by a local and ridden by a local, strode to victory in the Brierly Steeplechase, only to stumble and fall at the last jump in the Grand Annual with victory in sight. This year marks 150 years since the jumps race that is now the Grand Annual Steeplechase was created. At a time when the Grand Annual stake was 175 pounds, the club went into debt to raise the 1400 pounds to buy the 20-acre parcel of land before auction. Kuakata may line up in a $150,000 three-year-old race over 1800 metres. Inscribed March 15, 1871, the plate was presented to a Mr Andrew Tobin of Yaloak for his win with three-year-old brown colt Sarsfield ridden by Joseph Whitehead. We care about the protection of your data. Away from racing, Mark is a father to three adult children and enjoys reading, writing, walking, gardening, good conversation and laughter. This website is a free online resource that strives to offer helpful content and comparison features to our visitors. Exceptionally has won in excess of $400,000 in stake money from her 33 starts. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. "We're not the only ones that are trying to win the Lexus. 29 November, 2022. Warrnambool Racing Club chairman Nick Role acknowledged Roberts' deeds on the committee. You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in the south-west. The Charity Partner Initiative is a wonderful way for the Warrnambool Racing Club, its members and participants to give back to the community that we operate within. "Run Diego has developed into a handy horse. The 1871 Warrnambool Amateur Turf Plate will take pride of place in a display of racing memorabilia to mark 140 years of May Racing Carnival history. Their enthusiasm for the Club, the district and jumps racing is infectious. Both past chairmen of the club, they were surprised to have received the honour. 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. Lucas, who led the way to ensure jumps racing continued in her 10-year role as chairman, said she was gobsmacked when her life membership was announced at last week's annual general meeting . "The club and its members should be indebted for his efforts over so many years.". This article is for paid subscribers only Rousing cheers for both Galleywood and the winner, Rocky Affair, broke the silence.". The highlights of the May Carnival being the Grand Annual Steeplechase and The Warrnambool Cup. Purchased by a syndicate of local businessmen and trained by Jocka Baillie, the gelding triumphed on his steeplechase debut in the 1983 Brierly, but narrowly avoided tragedy in the 1984 Grand Annual. George Bostock, Francis Tozer and Samuel McGregor are the first trustees. The feature of racing in the district is the Grand Annual Steeplechase. Updated February 28 2023 - 9:23pm, first published 8:59pm. Having graduated from Deakin University Damian has been working in the racing and wagering industry for the past twenty years, currently managing the industry partnerships and commercial arrangements for Australias biggest bookmaker Sportsbet. 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. "We're probably aiming too high with Kuakata in the race at Flemington but I just want to give him one more run and then send him to the spelling paddock. MEDIA RELEASE | COVID-19 Update Please read below the current update on racing at Warrnambool. The program has provided an amazing opportunity to partner with a range of organisations which are having a strong impact in supporting our community. WARRNAMBOOL trainer Alan Peterson looks likely to be Flemington bound on Oaks Day after two of his runners were successful at Geelong and Hamilton during the past week. McNamara has only been on the committee for two years after being seconded into the role following Tamara Mahoney's decision to stand down. Updated March 1 2023 - 8:38am, first published 8:31am. The Warrnambool Racing Club has managed racing at Warrnambool since it was formed on 5 April 1873. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Mr McNamara is the author of The 'Bool. 1996 The Victorian State Government officially recognises the Warrnambool May Racing Carnival as a Victorian Major Event. He'll be jumping up to 1400 metres but I reckon he will run it out.". 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. The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails. The Warrnambool Racing Club has managed racing at Warrnambool since it was formed on 5 April 1873. The club that hosts the event says it's worth $14 million to the local economy. Mark has been a member of the Warrnambool Racing Club since 1983 and of the Australian Jumping Racing Association for almost as long, and now serves on the committee of both bodies. "People who are first timers here are amazed by the race. Please contact the club for additional features available. Fortunately, he accepted, securing the course for future generations. Ph. 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. Committee chairwoman Sue Higginson says some witnesses have avoided . 1952 Hill Grandstand removed in two sections and reconstructed on the southern side of the Lawn Grandstand. To avoid vehicles being locked within the venue, encourage guests to park outside gated area if leaving vehicle overnight. Email: warrnamboolracingclub@datafast.net.au. Postal vote forms will be mailed out to more than 1700 Warrnambool Racing Club members within the next two weeks for them to submit their choices. Wilde Racing. Frank is a passionate Committee member, and a key contributor to major projects that happen on course. Victoria 3280 "We have a strong skills-based committee and they have been supportive with my decision.". The friendships and relationships developed in this industry make the Committee role very rewarding. Pyrotechnics and unauthorised use of candles are not permitted. 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. Hill's suspension ends at midnight on November 8. The Warrnambool Racecourse and its club is steeped in over 160 years of history and remains the jewel in Country Racing Victoria's crown. "Des has been a passionate committee member. Slattery said the life membership was a pleasant surprise. Meanwhile, Peterson believes Kuakata will turn into a promising stayer once he matures. Lord Wimble has won more than $170,000 in stake money. Except as expressly set forth in our Terms of Use, all representations and warranties regarding the information presented on this page are disclaimed. As far back as 1888, an estimated 10,000 punters were on hand to witness Adeline salute, while in 1891, some 12,000 racegoers turned out, double the town's entire population of 6000 at the time. The dawning of a new era. Laurisa has been a Committee member of the Warrnambool Racing Club since 2019. His big racing dream is to have a share in a Grand Annual winner. 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.". 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. 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. Jumps Racing is currently in a very good place in Victoria, but you never know what is around the corner. "I had no idea that I was going to receive the life membership. 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. True to the club's slogan, "Where Heroes are Created", the Grand Annual is a rich tapestry of heroism and heartbreak, unforgettable triumph and occasional tragedy, and the many characters at its heart. Warrnambool Racing Club @wboolracingclub Official account of the Warrnambool Racing Club. Outside the Committee, Dallas works as a Financial Adviser, which he loves. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Warrnambool Racing Club committee member and historian Mark McNamara couldn't agree more. 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. Having graduated from Deakin University, Laurisa has worked as an Accountant at Sinclair Wilson for the past 22 years and was recently name a partner in the firm. We had three vacancies and four people nominated so someone had to miss out and it was Michael. WRC follows guidelines for responsible service of alcohol and staff members are instructed to adhere to WRC house policy and the legislation and regulations under the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998. Together with husband Brandt, Laurisa has three children who are all keenly involved in Netball, Football and Pony Club. Frank was elected by the Clubs' members to the Committee three years ago. www.gamblinghelponline.org.au. There is an off course track joining the course proper for steeplechase events with the length of the course being 5,500 metres and 33 fences. Warrnambool's May Racing Carnival is an annual event held over three days Tuesday to Thursday and is anchored to the first Thursday in May.In recent years the event has been estimated at attracting around 35,000 patrons from local, national and international to the district. Some came by sea, while special trains ran from Melbourne and around the Western District to cater for the racing crowds. Waterhouse joined the committee in 2008 and will stay on in that role. WARRNAMBOOL Racing Club members will go to the polls to elect three new committee members. As a practising lawyer for 35 years, Mark brings an inquiring mind and a belief in high standards of governance to the Committee. All venue hirers must be over 18 years of age. Renamed the Grand Annual in 1895, the unforgiving solid fences have since been replaced with a safer brush variety, the paddocks are grassed and the course has been tweaked here and there. Additional planting of pine trees and fencing of the enclosures. 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. He is committed to continued improvement and innovation to advance the Club and the sport. The Warrnambool Racing Club conducts 20 race meetings per season highlighted by feature racing in spring, summer and autumn. Mon. Damian believes that the WRC has a huge role to play in growing enthusiasm and engagement in jumps racing. 350. 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. 1800 858 858. Racing commenced in early September . Racing SA has blasted the Warrnambool Racing Club for trying to influence the upcoming Oakbank Racing Club election. Exceptionally is a backmarker and they had no hope in the Geelong Cup. 1872 The firs Grand Annual is held, know as the Warrnambool Handicap Steeplechase. Read More Laurisa Walther COMMIT TO THE BOOL A message of support from our friend & chairman Nick Rule! From 25/08/2023 to 27/08/2023. Meanwhile, about 40 members attended the annual general meeting of the racing club last Friday. Acknowledgement: Special thanks to the late Alan Stoneman who compiled the early history of the club. As Mark McNamara writes: "The use of those paddocks would have required significant alterations to the steeplechase course and meant that views of the cross-country races would be substantially impeded when, inevitably, houses were built on Granter's land.". 1972 New totalisator and administration building completed. Bromfield (Chairman), Mr H. Phillips, Mr F. Tozer, Mr S. Parker and Mr R. Lane with Mr J.R. Evans as Secretary. Kate is also part of the WRC Charity Partner Initiative, JUMP, which is a wonderful way for the WRC, its members and participants to give back to the community that we operate within. 18+ T&Cs and wagering requirements apply. The steeplechase course is unique and regarded as the best in Australia. WARRNAMBOOL Racing Club members will go to the polls to elect three new committee members. #CommitToTheBool2021 Warrnamboolwarrnamboolracing.com.auJoined May 2012 259Following 3,978Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Likes Warrnambool Racing Club's Tweets I hope to know more about any rides in the new year," the dual Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase-winning jockey said. The information, including pricing, which appears on this site is subject to change at any time. 1920 Airplanes transport patrons to the racecourse for the first time. Forgot account? Seeking amazing event staff | WRC is currently recruiting hard working, friendly and reliable staff for its May Racing Carnival, 1-3 May. "We've got our fingers crossed that we might get a bit of rain in the lead up to the Lexus. When not studying the form guide, John enjoys sports of all sorts, but particularly golf and cycling. Prize money is of 100 pounds with a sweepstake of 36 pounds. 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. We'll probably look at a restricted race at Flemington for his next run preferably in a 1600-metre race," Wilde added. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Jobs, alcohol plans and justice reforms will be key to reducing . | By Warrnambool Racing Club | Facebook Log In A prized silver trophy long lost from its racing heartland will be back on home turf this week, 150 years after it was presented at the Warrnambool racecourse. 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". Read our Privacy Policy. Nick has been a member of the Warrnambool Racing Club for over 40 years having first joined at the age of 19. 18+, * 2019 Promotional T&Cs apply and available on website. 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. This has created problems on many occasions when horses have tried to veer left rather than right second time around. "I'm already speaking to a few trainers from England and Ireland whether I might be able to pick up a ride or two over there. Margaret Lucas (left) and Bill Slattery have been awarded life memberships by the Warrnambool Racing Club. Together with husband Brandt, Laurisa has three children who are all keenly involved in Netball, Football and Pony Club. 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. Not now. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Warrnambool businessman Nick Rule was announced at the AGM as the new committeeman to replace Bill Phillpot, who has decided to stand down after 30 years on the committee. Warrnambool Racecourse is located at Grafton Rd, Warrnambool Victoria. It's an iconic course and that's been really important in terms of the success of the meeting," says Mark who first became hooked as a child when his parents would park the family car on Moore Street, along with hundreds of others, to watch the race. The Tozer Welter was named after him. 07 December, 2022. Warrnambool Racing Club Hall of Fame Announcement. We care about the protection of your data. Hirer must provide a valid credit card at time of the booking. Marks biggest thrill in racing was seeing Vanguard win this years Brierly Steeplechase. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. We care about the protection of your data. Warrnambool's May Racing Carnival kicks off on Tuesday. Home of the TAB Warrnambool May Racing Carnival and the revived Haymes Paint Jericho Cup. In the event of a cancellation made less than 12 months prior to the event date, the Venue Hire Fee is non-refundable, unless another client hires the venue on the cancelled date, in which WRC will provide a full refund. Not taking away from the fact that she already has a fur baby, Rama. As part of the Committee, Dallas hopes to set the strategic direction for the Club for the next decade, building on the great foundations laid to date. Laurisa is again looking forward to being involved in the WRC Charity Partner initiative again this year and encourages all local organisations to consider applying. Mar. He's been in work for a fair while but he just keeps on racing well. Bar Attendant Positions To register your interest and apply,. 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 display can be viewed in the Woodford Lounge of the members' area during the carnival. We care about the protection of your data. WARRNAMBOOL RACING CLUB WRC plays a significant role in the community and is the key racing destination for South-West Victoria, as such he would love to see a wide range of applications all charity groups will benefit from the support and knowledge sharing found through this fantastic initiative. Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. 10% discount on Venue Hire applies only to WRC Members, Colts & Fillies Members, Galleywood Club sponsors and Feature Race Day sponsors, provided they are financial at time of booking. The novelty of air travel broadened the transport options for out-of-town racegoers in the 1920s. The staff and committee of the Warrnambool Racing Club would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! *Additional furniture may need to be hired in, depending on the size of your event. It was a great ride by Kerrin. "After what seemed like an eternity Galleywood rose to his feet. "I reckon he deserves the start at Flemington. 2010 Introduction of two feature jumps races, the Kevin Lafferty Hurdle and Thackeray Steeplechase, both legs of the J.J. Houlahan Jumps Championship. Warrnambool's May Racing Carnival kicks off on Tuesday. Robert won 5 races, including the Galleywood Hurdle and won a $90,000 Mercedes-Benz. The Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club was first formed in September 1859, but didn't become a properly constituted club until April 1873, when a meeting was held at the Commercial Hotel, now the Whaler's Inn, and a committee was elected. Over the 150-year history of the Grand Annual, only war and Mother Nature have prevented the race from running. "It's certainly good that it's been preserved and we are delighted to have it here," he said. The May Carnival in the first week of May is most popular and as such attracts around 35,000 people. He hasalways loved #thebool and jumps racing and hopes that his customer focus and 20 years of racing and wagering industry experience can help navigate and grow the Club through a potentially difficult period for the racing industry post Covid-19 pandemic. Have you signed up to The Standard's daily newsletter and breaking news emails? Damian Ryan is the newbie on the WRC Committee, who joined in October 2021. Company listings on this page DO NOT imply endorsement. I've been lucky to have worked with passionate staff and committee members during my time on the committee.". WRC will take necessary care, but does not accept responsibility for the damage or loss of goods left on the premises prior to, during, or after the event. 1847 The first race meeting is conducted by the seafront at Lady Bay and Lake Pertobe, known as Jetty Flats. 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. With that fall-back plan in mind, the committee made Granter a final offer of 800 pounds for his 15-acre paddock. www.warrnamboolracing.com.au Warrnambool Racing Club | Warrnambool VIC "The committee and the staff have worked very hard to ensure that the club is in a strong position on and off the track. The 2021-22 annual report was tabled showing an operating profit of $464,000 and a record membership of 2294 people. The history of racing in Warrnambool from 1848. Adding to the controversy, the Warrnambool Racing Club controversially threw its support behind SA jumps racing by emailing its own members encouraging them to join the Oakbank club and help elect a pro-jumps committee - including a promise that membership would roll over for a further year if a pro-jumps committee was elected. Excludes SA. Personal blog. Tozer was later a founding member of the Warrnambool Racing Club, and a breeder and owner of racing thoroughbreds for many years. A great article on one of our Committee Members Kate McLaren-Ryan. In later years, the line-up of planes parked at the Warrnambool airport during race week itself became a major drawcard for onlookers. Read our Privacy Policy. MACARTHUR-owned mare Exceptionally will start in the $250,000 group 3 Lexus Stakes (2500 metres) at Flemington on Saturday in a last-minute bid to force her way into the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup (3200 metres) next Tuesday. 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