The Townsville Amateurs, an annual carnival, maintains its status as a social and sporting icon for vast numbers of people throughout the North and West of Queensland.
21st - 24th August 2008
The Amateurs, the culmination of the northern Winter Racing Carnival, features ....
Thursday Evening - Meet & Greet
A causal evening held at The Museum of Tropical Queensland. Approximately 500 guests gather to catch up with old and new friends, enjoy superb cocktail food and entertainment including the traditional Calcutta and music and dancing.
Friday - luncheon and fashion parade, followed by an afternoon trackside at Cluden Park Race Course. Corporate Marquees are also trackside on this day for race sponsors to entertain clients.
TICKETS ON LINE from 22nd of July
PHONE: 1300 737 909
Friday Evening - Townsville Amateurs Ball
Renowned as Townsville's 'blue ribbon' event of the year - members and sponsors evening only - a great night of dancing, dinner and loads of fun.
Saturday - Townsville Amateurs Cup Day
A great days racing with a strong field of middle distance gallopers from throughout Queensland.
Includes Fashions on the Field, Corporate Marquee precinct, Members and Sponsors Garden Bar, and Presidents Marquee.
Sunday - Garden Party
Held under the marquees at Cluden Racecourse this relaxing afternoon has a strong family emphasis and is considered a perfect recovery day for members and guests alike.
Contact us if you wish to be part of this years Carnival.
Ladies Day .. Fashion .. Horse Racing .. Amateurs Ball
North Queensland Amateur Turf Club Inc - 'Townsville Amateurs' since 1910
P.O. Box 1344, Aitkenvale DC, QLD 4814 ... Telephone: 07 4721 2160 ... Fax: 07 4721 2580
Charters Towers Road, Townsville ... Email: racing@townsvilleamateurs.com