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Warwick Farm Racecourse hosts Inglis Millennium Day

Olympic gold medallist Chloe Esposito will lend her star power to Warwick Farm’s biggest racing event of the year, which will also feature markets, free entertainment and more.

Olympian Chloe Esposito and Ruby Jenson with racehorse Morton's Fork at Warwick Farm. Picture: Robert Pozo
Olympian Chloe Esposito and Ruby Jenson with racehorse Morton's Fork at Warwick Farm. Picture: Robert Pozo

Warwick Farm Racecourse will open its gates to the Liverpool community and beyond for a family-friendly event promising plenty of fun on and off the track.

The Inglis Millennium Day — an annual community day and the biggest racing event of the year at Warwick Farm — will be held on Saturday, February 8.

Along with the $2 million Inglis Millennium event for two-year-old racehorses, there will be free entertainment for children, including two 70m water slides for little ones and older children.

The community day will be held on February 8. Picture: Robert Pozo
The community day will be held on February 8. Picture: Robert Pozo

There will also be pony rides, a petting zoo, face painting and live music.

Food connoisseurs will be treated to a foodies market precinct on the lawns trackside, with 15 food stalls offering dumplings, pizza, Brazilian and Asian cuisines, barbecued foods and dessert.

A gourmet buffet luncheon will also be on offer at the Chipping Norton Room. Bookings are essential.

The day is expected to attract some star power, with Olympic gold medallist and Liverpool resident Chloe Esposito one of the celebrities set to make an appearance on course.

Entry is free for all racegoers. Gates will open at 11.45am.

The first race is scheduled to start at 12.55pm and the last race of the day will be held at 5.50pm.

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