2006 will see the 29th running of one of South Africa 's most prestigious horseracing events - the J&B Met.
A highlight on the horse racing and social calendar, the event epitomizes the glamour, sophistication and glitz of the Cape Town society.
Cape Town 's biggest horse racing event will expect to attract a record crowd of 50000 as in previous years.
In addition to the on stage activites during the day various buskers will provide entertainment on the lawns and picnic areas. These include Stilt Walkers, Acrobats, Mime artists and dancers.
Afterparty
At 18h00, J&B Met Hospitality Village , Kenilworth
Fashion, beauty and a huge party atmosphere are on the cards for the biggest party on the calendar this year! Don't miss out on the limited tickets that will guarantee you a place at this year's 5FM J&B MET OFFICIAL After Party.
Pre-purchased tickets from Computicket outlets or on www.5fm.co.za will prevent you from being turned away on the night.
The party, located behind the J&B Met Hospitallity Village will sport a custom open-air dance floor, with Roger Goode broadcasting the 5fm Saturday Surgery show live from 18h00. The DJ line up including Dino Moran and Ben Kay will have the party rocking till late.
A state of the art custom sound rig, intelligent lighting rig, VJ graphics, Bedouin-covered bars and top security will ensure your enjoyment comfort and safety.
Tickets are R90 (excluding Computicket booking fees)
Doors open: 18h00.
With access to Kenilworth Racecourse with an After Party ticket from 17h30.
Tickets: Computicket R90 + R9 booking fee
083 915 8000 or
www.computicket.co.za
Limited ticket sales on the day: R90.
EXCLUSIVE VIP ticket enquiries: Shafieka at Eclectic Facilitators on 021 461 1918 (office hours)
Ticket info to be available closer to time of event. For further info about the afterparty, contact Tanya Fourie at Worldsport on 021 426 5775.
Start Time: 12h20
Race No: 1
News24.com MR 74 Handicap (F & M) 1 600m
12h30 On stage performance |
Start Time: 12h55
Race No: 2
Lagoon Beach Hotel Juvenile Stakes
1 000m
13h15 Most Elegant Couple - Parade Ring |
Start Time: 13h30
Race No: 3
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Allowance P1 - 1 400m
13h40 On stage performance |
Start Time: 14h05
Race No: 4
Schweppes MR 82 Handicap - 1 600m
14h15 On stage performance |
Start Time: 14h40
Race No: 5
GrandWest MR 82 Handicap - 1 000m
14h45 Most Elegant Couple - Main Stage |
Start Time: 15h30
Race No: 6
Fancourt Majorca Stakes (WFA) - (Grade 1)
1 600m
15h40 - Presentation of Trophies (from Parade Ring)
15h55 - Introduction of J&B Met Jockeys |
Start Time: 16h20
Race No: 7
J & B Met (Grade 1) 2 000m
16h30 - Presentation of Trophies (from Main Stage) |
Start Time: 17h05
Race No: 8
Investec Cape Derby (Grade 1) 2 000m
17h20 Presentation of Trophies (from Parade Ring) |
Start Time: 17h40
Race No: 9
SABC Sport MR 90 Handicap 1 200m
17h50 - WPOTA Raffle Winner (from Parade Ring) |
Start Time: 18h20
Race No: 10
J&B Reserve Stayers Handicap - Grade 2
2 800m
18h30 Presentation of Trophies (from Parade Ring)
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