Drivers announced for Club Menangle's Sky Racing Tanyia Harris OAM Lady Drivers Invitational

26 April 2024
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Schweppes Pacing For Pink Race Night, headlined by four Group One races, will see a refreshed racing program feature at Club Menangle on Saturday 4 May, which includes the Sky Racing Tanyia Harris OAM Lady Drivers Invitational. 

Named in honour of Tanyia Harris OAM, the $25,500 event has become a sought-after feature for reinswomen with ten selected to compete in the penalty exempt race.

David Wonson, General Manager of Racing Operations, said: "Each year, this race attracts a stellar line-up of drivers invited by Club Menangle, and this year is no exception. With the move in dates from the traditional running on Night Two of the Sky Racing Carnival of Miracles to the first Saturday in May this race becomes a showcase of the Pacing for Pink campaign which supports the McGrath Foundation." 

The following 10 drivers have been invited to compete by Club Menangle:

Amanda Turnbull

Ashleigh Delosa

Caitlin McElhinney

Chloe Formosa

Emma Turnbull

Grace Panella

Jemma Coney

Sofia Arvidsson

Stephanie Morris

Taylah Osmond

On the night, attendees can enjoy roving entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere with our trackside DJ. There will also be special pink cocktails available from the King of Swing Bar and the Aussie Night Markets on course featuring over 50 stalls. 

Our premier Trackside hospitality experience, the Miracle Mile Restaurant, will also be offering a bespoke pink menu with first-class views of all the racing action. 

Learn more about the Schweppes Pacing For Pink Race Night via the following link:https://www.clubmenangle.com.au/events/pacing-for-pink-race-night-2024/

For further information, please contact David Wonson, General Manager of Racing Operations at Club Menangle on (02) 4645 2200. 

 

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