Twilight Cup Day at The Trots
Friday 19 December | Ascot Park Raceway
A Southland Cup Day with Fashion, Fun & Fast Racing
Celebrate Invercargill’s biggest harness racing event with a twilight Cup Day full of top-class racing, summer atmosphere, and on-course entertainment. It’s an ideal Friday outing for families, race fans, and workplace Christmas groups.
The feature event is the Group 1 Ascot Park Hotel Invercargill Cup, supported by a strong programme of Group and Listed races. Expect big fields, top drivers, and exciting racing all afternoon.
Cup Day also includes Ladies Fashion in the Field and the popular Win a Bet on the Cup promotion, where racegoers can win up to $1000 to bet on the Cup.
With the dining room open all day, plenty happening on course, and a 2.50pm twilight start, it’s a perfect way to kick off a Southland summer evening.
What to Expect:
- A premier twilight Cup Day in the heart of Southland
- Group 1 racing featuring the Ascot Park Hotel Invercargill Cup
- A strong undercard with Group & Listed races
- Ladies Fashion in the Field with great prizes
- The Win a Bet on the Cup promotion (up to $1000)
- A lively summer trackside atmosphere
- Dining room and bar open all day
- A great outing for families, race fans & workplace groups