Events
Although racing is a very important part of the weekend, it's not just about the horses...
Interislander Summer Festival
Nelson Harness Races
Friday 6 & Sunday 8 January 2012
Richmond Park Racecourse, Queen Street, Richmond, Nelson.
The President, Committee and Stewards from the Nelson Harness Racing Club would sincerely like to thank all Sponsors who have so generously provided sponsorship, services and donated items for this year’s summer race meet.
We would also like to acknowledge and thank the many volunteers who provided assistance over the weekend.
To the public, we thank you for your support and patronage of this event and hope you enjoyed your day at the races.
We look forward to seeing you at the Winter Festival in June 2012.
Find out about the 2012 Sponsorship and Hospitality packages for Winter - click here.
Visit the Nelson Harness Racing Club Facebook page for photos from each of the race days.
COMPETITION RESULTS
Profile Boutique Best Hat Competition:
Profile Boutique offered Friday racegoers the chance to win a share in $500 worth of gift vouchers. Open to both adults & children, people were encouraged to wear a hat! It could be crazy or couture, whatever style, shape or size, all were considered for “best hat”. Roving judges from MoreFM selected finalists throughout the day with Vanessa from Profile presenting the winners with their prizes.
Best Hat Winner (Adult): Erin Thompson
Runner-ups: Juliet Emery and Tania Erceg
Best Hat Winner (Kids): Janelle Butler
Runner-up: Lila Scholes
WIN a Two Day Classic Kayak Trip for two
Nelson Escapes in conjunction with Abel Tasman Kayaks offered a chance to WIN a Two Day Classic Kayak Trip for two. The prize included a two day fully guided kayak trip, camping in one of the beautiful little campsites in our National Park, Aqua Taxi Transport to Totaranui and from Anchorage and all meals are provided. Prize awas valued at $890. Congratulations to our lucky winner Tegan Dunne. Visit the Nelson Harness Racing Club Facebook page for photos.
Harvey Norman Lucky Losing Ticket Competition - Over $1500 worth of electrical products were won!
Visit the Nelson Harness Racing Club Facebook page for photos.
Richmond Mall Fashion in the Field
Best Dressed Female; Fleur Schouten of Nelson.
2nd Place: Vicki Franklyn. 3rd Place: Jayne Tighe
Fleur won a $1,000 Richmond Mall shopping spree, a year’s supply of Oxygen skincare & a magnum of Lindauer sparkling wine.
Best Dressed Male; Ryan Charles of Nelson
Ryan won a $200 Richmond Mall shopping spree, a year's supply of Oxygen skincare and a magnum of Lindauer sparkling wine.
Visit the Fashion in the Field page for full details. Visit the Nelson Harness Racing Club Facebook page for photos
Best Themed Team at the Races!
Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce provided this great prize pack for the Best Themed Team at the Races which included Marketing & Promotion through the only business-to-business magazine in the region, Commerce Comment (including one year membership of the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce) - valued at $1000+GST. And the winner is the Wakatu Hotel for their theme of "White" when they attended the corporate marquee area on Friday.
Contact enquiries@cbmarketing.co.nz to find out more information.
Find out about the 2012 Sponsorship and Hospitality packages for Winter - click here.
Any enquiries please contact CB Marketing on (03) 546 8269 or mobile 021 224 4685 or via e-mail enquiries@cbmarketing.co.nz.












