Phumelela Turffontein Racecourse
Location
Only three kilometres from the Johannesburg CBD, in peaceful, green surroundings, Phumelela Turffontein Racecourse is in close proximity to airports, motorways and metropolitan areas. This is further enhanced by the fact that more than six alternative routes exist from all of the major highways to ensure easy access for delegates.
The complete venue
Phumelela Turffontein Racecourse is home of the prestigious“Summer Cup” and the eagerly anticipated “Champions Day”. It is also ideal for a variety of functions: weddings, product launches, Christmas parties, cocktail parties, breakfasts, pageants, exhibitions, board meetings, conferences and seminars. Whether you would like to discuss business over breakfast as you watch the early morning gallops, celebrate a special occasion with a banquet or launch a product with a cocktail party, we have the facilities to turn your next event into your most successful yet.
The Sport of Kings
Horseracing is, of course, what Turffontein Racecourse is renowned for, hosting more than 40 racedays every year, some of which may draw crowds of over 15 000 people. Catering for large crowds calls for a variety of different venues and facilities.
Catering at it’s best
High on our list is excellent cuisine. Our in-house caterers I’sizwe Hospitality and award-winning chefs will compile menus to “wet your appetite,” whether it is an informal buffet for an intimate group or a gala banquet. Select whatever takes your fancy from our chef’s spread of international delights. Dietary and Kosher requirements are available on request.
Audio-visual presentations
Every race run at Phumelela Turffontein Racecourse is televised for broadcasting. The in-house video and editing facilities at Turffontein are on a par with those of SABC and M-net. These professional video services are available to you for audio-visual presentations to create a lasting memory of your special occasion, or in the form of a business broadcast to link your conference or board meeting to your companies in other major centres.