ACJC Chinese New Year Charity Horse Race Day
Thank you for all the guests & friends joining our ACJC Sydney Chinese New Year Charity Raceday at Royal Randwick.


President Douglas You Welcome Speech

Mr Gai Waterhouse Board Speech

Mr Gai Waterhouse with ACJC horse racing adviser Mr John Blight



The lion dance truly brought the event to life, adding an extra layer of excitement and cultural richness. It captivated the crowd with its vibrant energy, creating a festive atmosphere that resonated with the spirit of Chinese New Year. The performers, with their graceful and dynamic movements, symbolized good fortune and prosperity, making the event even more special.

Diageo executive Adam Douglas

We have successfully raised $15,000 for the Australian Nursing Home Foundation and $15,000 for CanRevive — an incredible outcome made possible by the generosity of the supporters and attendees.

Beneficiaries Speech – CanRevive

Beneficiaries Speech – ANHF

ATC Speech: Mr Nevesh Ramdhani, the ATC’s Head of Wagering & Racing.





Fashion was definitely a highlight, with guests donning elegant outfits that elevated the entire event. The carefully curated entertainment kept the energy flowing, ensuring that the vibe was always lively and engaging. A huge congratulations to the winners of the Best Dressed Man and Woman! You both truly stood out and looked absolutely amazing. Also thank you Miss Universe Australia Francesca Hung & Diageo executive Adam Douglas helped us chooce the winners.
















From the thrilling races to the refined whisky tasting experience, the day was filled with elegance, energy and heart. The fashion was on point, the entertainment kept the atmosphere vibrant, and of course, the lucky draw added that extra sparkle of excitement!






It was a day that perfectly captured the essence of the Chinese New Year — a celebration of the Year of the Horse, bringing together tradition, culture, and the warmth of community. Beyond the races and whisky, the heart of the day was about giving back and supporting important causes, which made it all the more meaningful. A beautiful blend of elegance, excitement, and generosity — a day that will surely be remembered by all who attended.















