Wyong race day set to dazzle in spring

This Sunday's ladies Race Day at Wyong will feature many locals.

Local race horse trainers, jockeys, owners and fashionistas are looking forward to this weekend’s Wyong Ladies Raceday on Sunday when locals meet other regional race teams from across the state.

This Gold Carnival is part of the Carlton provincial racing cup carnivals that signal the start of the regional spring racing season across the country.

Expert analysis will be available on the day by the popular female caller Lizzie Jelfs who will be trackside to add her valued commentary to the Magic Millions sponsored race day meeting.

Oakfield Pinto, trained at Wyong by Kristen Buchanan

The Wyong Ladies Raceday will also focus on fashion, revealing a series of new spring outfits and is also a fundraiser for the IRIS Foundation.

The IRIS foundation works across the Central Coast to help reduce the risk of suicide by facilitating and supporting awareness campaigns, programs and partnerships for healthy local outcomes.

Patrons are encouraged to dress well and be part of this spring carnival.

Gates open at 11.15 am and close after the last race at 5 pm.

The Wyong Race Club is part of the Central Coast NSW Provincial Race Club that was established in 1875. The club hosts 22 race meets per year and many community events.

Members and Patrons are reminded that they are not allowed to bring their own food and drink into the venue.

David Abrahams