Expect It All: The Big Dance On Cup Day Brought Midweek Energy, Excitement And Style To Sydney’s Ultimate Raceday

• The Big Dance on Cup Day once again delivered a spectacular fusion of racing, style and social connection, bringing together colleagues, friends and fans for an exhilarating midweek celebration.
• 4,000 people enjoyed corporate hospitality, while a last-minute rush on GA tickets saw hundreds sold in 24-hours leading into a huge day with 20,000 people trackside. 
• The headline event – the $3 million The Big Dance (1600m) – was the centrepiece of the day with Gringotts taking the win as crowds cheered trackside before the excitement continued into the evening with international entertainment and vibrant celebrations.

• The Pamper Pavilion buzzed all day with guests enjoying complimentary hair styling, makeup touchups from Runway Room, and live fashion sketches alongside a glass of Chandon on arrival.
• Members indulged in trackside luxury at the Whispering Angel Garden and the Peppercorn with Penfolds pop-up, while all guests were invited to relax in the Chandon Spritz Garden, serving refreshing Chandon Garden Spritz in the Sydney sunshine.

Sydney’s social and sporting scene came together to celebrate, with special guests including:

• Michael Clarke – Former Australian Cricket Captain
• Arabella Sherborne – Model
• Will Hayward – AFL Player
• Victoria Burns – Model & Media Personality
• Shane Crawford – 7 Racing Presenter, Former AFL Player
• Nick Slater – Media Personality and Content Creator