Countryside Alliance: CA Racing Evening at Owlerton, 24th January

Monday, 19 December 2011 3:35 PM

Jon Carter from the Owlerton Stadium and Simon Hamlyn, Northern Regional Director for the Countryside Alliance, are running a special ‘Members and Friends Social and Racing evening’ at the stadium on Tuesday the 24th of January.

The cost is only £12.50 per person which includes stadium entry, race card, free pint of beer/lager or glass of wine, chicken and chips, raffle, 16 races – all held in the Napoleon suite private lounge – plus guests, including Sir Johnny Scott and hunting songs from mixed packs, including the Holme Valley Beagles! For early birds the first race is at 6.30pm and racing continues until 10.30pm.

Each paying group can even name their own race for an extra £100, with the net proceeds going to a cause of their own choice – so don’t delay - please call Owlerton Stadium on 0114 234 3074 to book your tickets and or sponsor a race. To finish off this special evening you can drop into Napoleon’s Casino next door for a nightcap!!

Commenting on this truly unique event, Jon Carter said: “This will be a great social event, providing an opportunity for all field sports enthusiasts to get together for an evening of fun that’s a little bit different”

Simon Hamlyn said: “Bringing people together who have a passion for field sports is an important role for the Countryside Alliance to play. I am most grateful for the support we’ve had from the Owlerton stadium and we are all looking forward to a fun evening.”

...and to finish off this special evening you can drop into Napoleon’s Casino next door for a nightcap!!

The Owlerton Stadium is located at Penistone Road, Sheffield, S6 2DE
For further information please contact Simon Hamlyn on 07818 553635  

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