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Kate Nipperess is a trackwork rider and picnic jockey who sustained life-changing spinal injuries in a horrific trackwork accident at Warwick Farm Racecourse last year.

The ‘Let's Back Kate’ Benefit Night is being held to raise funds to purchase an adapted vehicle to enable Kate to drive herself to rehabilitation where she is tirelessly working five days a week learning to walk again.

To help raise these funds, on the night there will be auctioning of limited edition racing and sporting memorabilia. The entertainment on the night includes a Tribute Show to Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly, and will be compered by Sky Racing Radio Personality, Shawn Cosgrove.

Tickets include a two-course plated dinner and three-hour beverage package. To book tickets please visit this link: Let's Back Kate - Benefit Night Tickets

If you would like to make a donation please visit this link. Once the site opens click the green "tickets" button on the right and follow the prompts: Let's Back Kate - Donations

DETAILS
Thursday, 30 November 2017
7pm-11pm
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
James Ruse Drive

Below: Physiotherapists Catriona Clark and Danny Starkey check on the progress of horse lover and ex-jockey Kate Nipperess, taking steps again at Mt Wilga Private Hospital in Hornsby after breaking her neck, back and ribs in a track fall last year. Picture courtesy The Daily Telegraph