RICHEST RACE DAY EVER AT CLIFFORD PARK THIS WEEKEND FOR 2017 AUDI CENTRE TOOWOOMBA WEETWOOD THIS weekend’s 2017 Audi Centre Toowoomba Weetwood race day will feature the largest prize money purse in Clifford Park history. On Saturday, the prize money will total $850,000, taking into account QTIS bonuses. Toowoomba Turf Club Chief Executive Officer Blair [...]
WEETWOOD BRINGS LOCAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS TOOWOOMBA’S largest race day of the year – the 2017 Audi Centre Toowoomba Weetwood – is expected to bring almost $800,000 into the local economy. The event, scheduled for Saturday, April 8, is also worth over $1 million to the Queensland State economy. These numbers, taken from an economic impact [...]
TALL TALES FROM SPORTS STARS AT LADBROKES WEETWOOD CALCUTTA SPORTSMAN’S LUNCH THERE will be a distinct Queensland flavour to this year’s revamped Ladbrokes Weetwood Calcutta event. Legendary Queensland footballers – and tall tale technicians – Allan “Alfie” Langer and Steve Walters will go toe-to-toe on a panel alongside respect racing journalist Bart Sinclair at the [...]
FEMININE TOUCH FOR NEW-LOOK TOOWOOMBA TURF CLUB COMMITTEE The Toowoomba Turf Club has today announced a ground-breaking strategic move. The committee has, this week, appointed whom they believe to be the first-ever female committee member. Long-time racing enthusiast Lisa Frappell was appointed to a casual committee position at Tuesday’s monthly committee meeting. Mrs Frappell has [...]
2017 WEETWOOD OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED The Toowoomba Turf Club today officially launched the 2017 Audi Centre Toowoomba Weetwood, Toowoomba’s most prestigious racing event on Saturday April 8. The Audi Centre Toowoomba was again affirmed as the major partner and it was only fitting the local dealership showcased the reveal of events associated with this year’s Weetwood [...]
KRIS SMITH ATTENDING WEETWOOD MODEL Kris Smith will jump out of the African jungle and into a suit for the Audi Centre Toowoomba Weetwood on Saturday, April 8. The hunky TV presenter and current star of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here has confirmed he will attend Clifford Park’s biggest racing event of [...]
2017 FACE OF WEETWOOD ANNOUNCED Highfields mother-of-two and secondary school teacher Robyn Carter has been announced as the 2017 Face Of Weetwood. The sports-loving 34-year-old loves racing and was thrilled with her appointment. “Being the Face Of Weetwood provides me with an excellent opportunity to meet and work with some of the exceptional people from [...]
KERNAGHAN A WINNER FOR CLIFFORD PARK NEW Year’s Eve went off with a bang at Clifford Park last weekend, with Lee Kernaghan proving to be the best live entertainment in town. Toowoomba Turf Club played host to almost 2,500 people on Toowoomba’s biggest party night on Saturday night. TTC Chief Executive Officer Blair Odgers said [...]
CLIFFORD PARK LEE KERNAGHAN TICKETS THE HOTTEST IN TOWN! THE Lee Kernaghan New Year’s Eve concert at Clifford Park has, so far, far exceeded expectations for ticket sales. Toowoomba Turf Club Chief Executive Officer Blair Odgers said pre-sale ticket sales for the annual Clifford Park event, were up more than 250 percent than compared with [...]
NEW CHAIRMAN AND COMMITTEE MEMBER APPOINTED BY TOOWOOMBA TURF CLUB The Toowoomba Turf Club has appointed Kent Woodford as Chairman following the retirement of Mr Peter Turnbull this week. Mr Woodford has been an integral member of the club’s management committee for five years, most recently as Deputy Chairman. Upon retirement, Mr Turnbull stated: “It [...]
