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Horse Racing activities in Australia

  1. A

    Royal Randwick Racecourse

    Royal Randwick attracts some glam fillies, plus the usual parade of ‘colourful’ racing identities and connections. Gates open at 11am on race days, and the last race is around 5pm. The big event on the calendar is the Sydney Carnival; check the online calendar for regular racing days. Dance-kids head here for the Future Music Festival in late February.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Rosehill Gardens

    Out in the western ’burbs near Parramatta, this is one of Sydney’s most famous racecourses. The big-ticket annual event is the month-long Golden Slipper Festival, just before Easter. Now where did I put my silly hat…

    reviewed

  3. C

    Harold Park Paceway

    Almost hidden in a dip of land between Glebe and Annandale, the Harold Park trots are easy to get to and buckets of fun, especially on a Friday night and especially if you back a few winners.

    reviewed