Snake Gully Cup Carnival 2012
The 2012 Snake Gully Cup will be held on:
Friday 16 November 2012
The racing carnival continues the next day, Saturday 17th, with the Hair of the Dog, a day becoming another classic of country racing. This popular racing carnival continues to grow every year and 2012 will see more than $280,000 in total prizemoney on offer. The Snake Gully Cup is one of the bigger events in the country racing calendar.
With two full race days, the popular fashions on the field, family fun and top sponsors, the Snake Gully Cup Carnival makes a great time to come and visit and enjoy Gundagai.
In the meantime, get in and book your accommodation or head to the photo gallery for a look at some shots of our wonderful racecourse, facilities and happy racegoers.
Snake Gully Cup Day
Day 1 will see the running of the $55,000 McAlister & Saunderson XXXX Gold Snake Gully Cup over 1400 metres. In recent years, the Snake Gully Cup has emerged as the premier race of the spring in the southern districts of NSW, and Cup day itself as one of the most popular race meetings in country NSW.
Hair of the Dog Day
The carnival continues the next day, Saturday 17th November, with the running of the $17,000 McAlister & Saunderson Hair of the Dog, a day developing its own iconic status in country racing.
Background
Taking it's name from the famous "Dad and Dave" radio program, the popularity, prizemoney and prestige of the Snake Gully Cup Carnival has grown dramatically in recent years, with thousands of racegoers converging each November on the picturesque Gundagai racecourse.
We thank our sponsors
Interested in becoming a sponsor for the Snake Gully Cup Carnival? Contact the Club for details.
