OVERVIEW
The 2024 Territory Punter of the Year competition, proudly supported by TAB, will be held in conjunction with the Great Northern Darwin Cup Carnival on TAB Metric Mile Day Saturday 27th July, 2024.
The competition will be an on course only event with $10,000 up for grabs in prizemoney. Full prizemoney details are outlined below:
- First Place = $5,000 + Syndicate Bankroll
- Second Place = $2,500 + Syndicate Bankroll
- Third Place = $1,500 + Syndicate Bankroll
- Fourth Place = $1,000 + Syndicate Bankroll
Syndicates can be made up of between 2 – 10 people. Syndicate members must be over the age of 18-years-of-age at the time of competition.
HOSPITALITY
As a condition of entry to the competition, each syndicate member must purchase a $75 luncheon ticket and receive:
- Delicious buffet luncheon
- Two complimentary drink tokens
- Racebook & pen
- Stubby holder
- Reserved seating on Level 2 of the The Grandstand
DRESS CODE: Entrants are reminded that this is a feature event and dress codes apply.
SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
- 11:00am: Gate 2 & Level 2 opens
- 11:30am: Syndicate Captains to collect official team Punter’s Pass
- 12:00pm: Territory Punter of the Year welcome & briefing
- 12:15pm: Punter of the Year Competition counter opens to start accepting bets. A reminder that a Quaddie must be placed to the value of $150 on the Melbourne Metropolitan meeting (Caulfield) prior to Darwin Race 1.
- 12:30pm: Buffet Lunch served
- 1:12pm: Race 1
- 1:47pm: Race 2
- 2:23pm: Race 3
- 2.40pm: Quaddie: Leg 1 (Caulfield)
- 3:03pm: Race 4
- 3.20pm: Quaddie: Leg 2 (Caulfield)
- 3:42pm: Race 5
- 3.55pm: Quaddie: Leg 3 (Caulfield)
- 4:17pm: Race 6
- 4.25pm: Quaddie: Leg 4 (Caulfield)
- 5:00pm: Race 7 (Metric Mile)
- 5:30pm: Presentation of the 2024 TERRITORY PUNTER OF THE YEAR Champion
- 6:30pm: Bar and Tote Close
To secure your spot in the 2024 Territory Punter of the Year competition you will need to complete your registration details on page 3 of the registration form below, and return to the Darwin Turf Club Office. Please note, entries will be taken in order of registration and payment.