Media Release

27^th October , 2011

2012 Capricornia Yearling Sales

The Central Queensland Thoroughbred Breeders Association in conjunction with the Rockhampton Jockey Club are proud to confirm that the 2012 Capricornia Yearling Sale will take place on Sunday 1^st April, 2012 at the Rockhampton Showgrounds.

Nomination forms will be available from Monday 31^st October on the following website,  www.cqtba.com and any telephone enquiries can be directed to 0427-229-033.

We have reverted to a Sunday Sale and the Rockhampton Jockey Club will host the running of the  Capricornia Sales Classic 2YO race and 3YO Championship on Saturday 31^st March, 2012 at Callaghan Park.  Related events will be the Corporate Race Day Packages, Calcutta Dinner and the Welcome BBQ.

Graduates from this sale are automatically nominated for the 2013 Capricornia Sales Classic 2YO race with prizemoney of $100,000. This has proven to be a great incentive in the past for buyers to support the sale.

Racing is thriving in Rockhampton at present due to the new race track at Callaghan Park, so don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your yearling to a strong local buying bench.

This year’s sale will be open to both QTIS eligible and also non QTIS eligible yearlings.

Rockhampton Jockey Club – 07-4927-1300 www.callaghanpark.com.au