The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday 2022: Everything you need to know!

Horse lovers, celebrities and thousands of Gold Coasters will converge at the Gold Coast Turf Club this Saturday for one of the biggest race days of the year – The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday.

With a full day of activities planned both on and off the track, we want to make sure you don’t miss a thing.

Here is a guide of everything you need to know for the 2022 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday:

Event Schedule

8:45am – Gates Open Members First
9:00am – Gates Open
11:00am – Corporate Areas Open
12:15pm – Race 1 – Magic Millions Maiden Plate (1200m)
12:50pm – Race 2 – Magic Millions Open Qlty Hcp (1800m)
1:25pm – Race 3 – Audi Centre Gold Coast Magic Millions Subzero (2400m)
2:00pm – Race 4 – TAB Magic Millions F&M (1300m)
2:35pm – Race 5 – It’s Live! In Queensland Magic Millions Snippets (1200m)
3:15pm – Race 6 – Magic Millions Cup (1400m)
4:00pm – Race 7 – The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m)
4:45pm – Race 8 – Gold Coast Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m)
5:20pm – Race 9 – Racing Queensland Magic Millions QTIS Open Qlty (1300m)

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Getting There

Courtesy Bus – There will be free raceday courtesy bus services running between Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach, Nerang Station, Runaway Bay and Coolangatta. View the schedule.

Parking – Both Members & Public parking will be available. Due to the overwhelming demand for car parking on The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday, the club cannot guarantee a park in the public car park and recommends the use of public transport, taxi services, Ride Share, personal vehicle hire or arranging to be dropped off.

Drop Off & Pick Up –There will be a dedicated drop off and pick up zone for Taxi’s, Ride Share and private vehicles. Patron Drop Off Zones at designated locations on Racecourse Dr. For Exit, after 2.00pm, patrons will be directed to walk to Equine Court for Taxi and Ride Share pick-up zones. This will be directed and managed by Traffic Controllers.

Pacific Fair Fashions On The Field

Fashions on the Field is back for the 2022 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday, brought to you by Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. Trackside fashionistas are encouraged to register their interest on the day.

An amazing prize pool is on offer this year for both the male and female sections. The winning lady will score an incredible first prize pack valued at over $10,000 and includes a 5 night stay in a luxury holiday home for 8 people courtesy of Elite Holiday Homes, Hardy Brother Yellow Pearl Earrings, a $1500 Pacific Fair Shopping Spree and a $1500 The Star Gold Coast Gift Card. The winning male will walk away with over $3,000 worth of prizes including a $1500 Pacific Fair Gift Card, an Audi drive experience for a weekend with a voucher for Ioesco Santuary Cove, a $300 The Star Gold Coast Gift Card and a Balter Brewery tour for the winner and 5 friends.

Key Timings:
11.00am – Women’s Racewear Registrations opens
11.30am – Women’s Racewear photographic registration to commence
12.00pm – Men’s Racewear registrations & photographic registrations to commence
1.00pm – Women’s Racewear finals to commence
1.15pm – Women’s Racewear winner announced
2.05pm – Men’s Racewear finals to commence
2.15pm – Men’s Racewear Winner announced