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The Australian Turf Club hosts a special day for its Members at Royal Randwick this Saturday with a range of offers and a Winter Wonderland precinct as the annual racing year enters its final weeks.

The $200,000 Listed James Squire Winter Stakes is the feature event on a 10-race card, with Members gates opening from 9.45am to celebrate Member Appreciation Day.

All ATC Members will have credit added to their cards to enjoy on the day to purchase special food and drink offers.

Members who pre-register will also receive four complimentary guest tickets for family and friends to attend the raceday.

Members who attend this Saturday automatically go into a prize draw for a race to be named in their honour on Saturday 20 July 2024 at Rosehill Gardens, which will include a premium dining experience for four in the Winning Post Restaurant valued at $980.

A prize of 250 ATC Dollars to be spent on-course at retail cafes and bars will also be won on Saturday.

Australian Turf Club Head Of Membership Steve McMahon said a spectacular Winter Wonderland precinct would be set up in the Officials Stand this Saturday.

“We want to thank and celebrate with all ATC Members on Saturday in appreciation of their support throughout the racing year,’’ Mr McMahon said.

“We are also delighted to offer all Members the chance to bring four guests on the day to share in the celebration which will offer everyone some extra surprise offers throughout the afternoon.’’

Full fields for the Royal Randwick meeting are available here.

The Warwick Farm Bjorn Baker trained Iknowastar with top jockey Nash Rawiller opens a $3.60 TAB favourite in the Listed James Squire Winter Stakes ahead of Joe Pride’s King Of The Castle ($6 TAB) for jockey Alysha Collett.

Three other horses are jointly at $8 TAB next in betting – Highlights (Bjorn Baker and Tim Clark), Flying Crazy (Hawkes Racing and Jay Ford) and Excelladus (Joe Pride and Kerrin McEvoy).

Saturday also sees the ongoing Winter Long Lunch and Christmas in July offers continue in the Chairman’s Club at Royal Randwick.

For all racing, general and ticketing information visit theraces.com.au.