Hawkesbury Racecourse Details State: New South Wales Type: Provincial Circumference: 2070 Meters Direction: Clockwise Straight: 380 Metres Contact details: Hawkesbury Race Club Limited, 1 Racecourse Road, Clarendon, NSW 2756 The Hawkesbury Racecourse has a track circumference of 2070 metres with a final straight of 380 metres. There is a slight rise from the home turn to the winning post.
Hawkesbury races are held at Hawkesbury Racecourse throughout the year. The NSW provincial club holds around 25 meetings a year that are mostly mid-week on a Thursday. The early racing pioneers fashioned the race course on 200 acres of virgin bushland in 1865, and the first official race meeting was conducted there in 1871. It is surrounded by wide
Warwick Farm races are run at Warwick Farm Racecourse, by the Australian Turf Club. Prior to February 2011 it was one of two Sydney racecourses that was controlled by the Australian Jockey Club (AJC), the other being Royal Randwick Racecourse. Sydney races at Warwick Farm racecourse are usually held on weekdays but the ATC does hold its share of
Rosehill races are run at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, which is run by the Australian Turf Club which runs all four Sydney racetracks. There are 2 major carnivals in the autumn and the spring. The biggest race day meeting held by the club is the Golden Slipper meeting when the world’s richest 2YO race for thoroughbreds takes place at Rosehill
Randwick races are run at Royal Randwick Racecourse, which is run by the Australian Turf Club (ATC). Prior to February 2011 it was run by the Australian Jockey Club which also operated the Warwick Farm Racecourse while the Sydney Turf Club operated the other two major Sydney racing tracks at Canterbury and Rosehill Gardens, Rosehill. Randwick racecourse is undergoing
