The highly anticipated Sip & Shop Raceday, featuring the World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas, returns on Saturday, 7 December 2024, at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth.
As one of the highlights on the Cape Racing Summer Festival of Racing calendar, it perfectly blends the thrill of world-class horseracing with an exclusive, curated shopping and lifestyle experience.
The day promises a vibrant mix of entertainment, fashion, and family-friendly activities, making it an unmissable occasion for racing fans, style enthusiasts, and leisure seekers alike.
At the heart of the event is the prestigious World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas, featuring South Africa’s finest three-year-old fillies.
This premier race showcases the nation’s elite racing talent, delivering a gripping competition as these exceptional thoroughbreds vie for one of South Africa’s most coveted titles.
Many horses that win this event go on to enjoy a superb racing career. Beach Bomb, the 2023 World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas champion, has since gone on to race in the USA.
A Curated Shopping Experience
The Trackside Market offers a truly unique shopping experience, featuring contemporary ready-to-wear collections, quirky gifting options, fun and nostalgic accessories, sweet treats, and even items for your furry friends.
It’s the perfect place to shop for your World Sports Betting Cape Town MET 2025 look. With everything from stylish wardrobe essentials and unique homeware to plants, thoughtful holiday gifts, and something for everyone in the family, the market has it all!
Live Performances and Entertainment
Renowned South African vocalist and The Voice SA winner Craig Lucas will elevate the atmosphere with a captivating live performance. His soulful tones and dynamic presence provide the perfect backdrop to a day of vibrant energy and celebration.
And the party doesn’t stop there—enjoy high-energy sets throughout the day by DJ Viktoria, Liam Culbert, DJ Tyrone Paulsen, DJ Dani, and Maxine Caeser, keeping the vibes flowing nonstop!
Family-Friendly Activities and Great Food
This event is family-friendly, with a secure Kids’ Zone offering pony rides, inflatables, a petting zoo, and children’s races to keep the little ones entertained while adults enjoy the races and market.
In the Outdoor Food Zone, there’s something for everyone, with a range of popular food trucks serving delicious favourites for the whole family, from convenient on-the-go bites to hearty meals and freshly brewed coffee.
Raising Funds for a Good Cause
The World Sports Betting Cape Fillies Guineas also serves as a fundraising platform for the Western Cape Equine Trust. The Trust welcomes, re-trains and re-homes many retired racehorses to ensure they continue to thrive with caring new owners.
Sip & Shop promises to be a day of complete fun, offering the perfect blend of sport, style, and leisure. From the thrilling World Sports Betting Cape Fillies Guineas race, to well stocked and vibrant Trackside Market, it’s a day at the races that you won’t want to miss.
Best of all, tickets are free and can be claimed via Quicket.
For additional details and ticket reservations, visit Cape Racing.
- Media release by Cape Racing on Wednesday, 04 December 2024.