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Golden Slipper

Golden Slipper

The Rosehill Gardens Racecourse is a premium horse racing venue in the Western suburbs of Sydney. It is best known for hosting the Golden Slipper thoroughbred horse race, one of the most popular destinations for race-goers.

The Golden Slipper Carnival is held at Rosehill Gardens over the Easter holidays and consists of several races.

Golden Slipper 2024 Race Day Dates, Ticket Prices, Horse Field & Times

The pinnacle day of the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival is Australia’s biggest day of Group 1 racing. Five Group 1 races are featured in total, and the day is headlined by the world’s richest race for two-year-olds—the $5 million TAB Golden Slipper.

Share your style in the 2024 Autumn Fashion Stakes on TAB Golden Slipper Day for a chance to win over $15,000 in cash and prizes!

Enjoy pop-up bars, treat your taste buds with Sydney’s most exciting street food vendors, and sample celebrity chef Hayden Quinn’s limited-edition pulled pork burger at The Smokehouse. Explore our food and drink options or book an award-winning Premium Dining Experience package to elevate your race day and watch the final furlongs from the best view on the course.

The excitement doesn’t end there with a free performance after the last by the world’s first time-travelling DJ, Hot Dub Time Machine.

Your ticket includes travel on trains, buses, light rail, and ferries. When boarding services, simply show your ticket, proof of purchase, or ATC membership to transport staff.

What To Wear

The official carnival colour for the Golden Slipper is a “Touch of Gold“.

Ladies – Members
Ladies are expected to maintain a suitable standard in keeping with the regulations of the Members Reserve. The dress code also applies to members’ guests and those day guests in dining rooms and venues within the member’s reserve areas. Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal national dress of their country. The dress code applies to children 14 years and over.

Ladies – General Admission
General Admission has no formal dress code, but it’s recommended that you wear smart clothing befitting a race day occasion. All general admission dining rooms and function venues require smart casual attire. Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal national dress of their country. The dress code applies to children 14 years of age and over.

Gentlemen – Members
In Member areas at Royal Randwick and Rosehill Gardens, gentlemen must wear tailored pants, dress shoes, a collared shirt and tie, and a jacket, sports coat, or blazer. The dress code also applies to members’ guests and those day guests in dining rooms and venues within the Members Reserve areas.

Gentlemen are required to wear a suit of tailored slacks (tailored chinos are acceptable), a sports coat or blazer, a tie, and dress shoes. Jackets are optional during daylight savings periods.

Ties are always required in the Members Reserve area. Members found not wearing a tie within the Members area will be asked to purchase a tie from the Members Concierge.

Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal national dress of their country.

Gentlemen – General Admission
General Admission has no formal dress code, but it recommends smart dress befitting of a race day occasion and encourages our guests to wear a buttoned, collared shirt with a suit jacket and pants. All general admission dining rooms and function venues require smart casual attire. Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal national dress of their country. The dress code applies to children 14 years and over.

Travel & Parking at Rosehill Gardens

Rosehill Gardens is situated approximately 20km west of the Sydney CBD in the geographical heart of the city and parking is available on-site. Patrons can also travel by train to Parramatta Station or by ferry to Rydalmere to connect with regular bus services to Rosehill Gardens.

If you’re driving, there’s plenty of parking available on-site at Rosehill Gardens. Travel with your group and allow extra travel time.

Parramatta is the closest train station to Rosehill Gardens, where you can connect with regular bus routes to get to the racecourse.

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What date is the Golden Slipper?
What time is the Golden Slipper?
Members Gates: 10am
Public Gates: 10:30am
First Race: 11:50am
Last Race: 5:50pm

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Where is the Golden Slipper located?
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What are the Golden Slipper entry prices?
General Admission
Adult: $35
Punters Pack: $59
Groups of 10+: $20 each
James Squire Trackside Reserve (Tables of 8): $89 each

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