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History of Grafton Racecourse

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Horsetips.com.au

The Grafton Racecourse is located close to 630 km from Sydney and the town itself is known as the Jacaranda City. For all the thouroughbred fanatics out there, Grafton is highly regarded as one of the country capitals of Australian racing. It is operated by the Grafton Race Club and hosts 40 race meets a year. Continue reading →

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History of Hobart Racecourse

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Horsetips.com.au

The Hobart Race track is operated by the Tasmanian Racing Club, and is located in the suburb known as Glenorchy within Tasmania. The track is named Tattersall’s Park due to its sponsorship deal. It doesn’t host any Group 1 or Group 2 race meetings; it features only Group 3 racing currently. Continue reading →

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History of Sunshine Coast Racecourse

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Horsetips.com.au

The Sunshine Coast Racecourse began thoroughbred racing in July 1985. In racing terms, the Sunshine Coast Racecourse is relatively young but has quickly developed into a first class racing and training facility. It is operated by the Sunshine Coast Turf Clubs and is one of the country’s premier courses. It’s located less than an hour north of Brisbane, and just minutes from the beautiful city Caloundra. The Sunshine Coast Racecourse consists of a grass racetrack and is regarded as one of the best in Australia. Continue reading →

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History of Townsville Racecourse

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Horsetips.com.au

The Townsville Racecourse, in North Queensland, is actually positioned about a thousand miles away from Brisbane. It has a circumference of 1680 meters, with a home straight of 310 meters. Racing is done in a clockwise fashion. The track has 5 starting chutes, which are used for the different distances that the races have. The track is run downhill starting at the 1000 meters chute and has sweeping turns, which make it ideal to overcome the lead horses. Continue reading →

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History of Ascot Racecourse

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Horsetips.com.au

The Ascot Racecourse, which is located in Perth, Western Australia, is located roughly 8 km just dead east of the Perth business district. The headquarters of the Western Australian Turf Club, the organization responsible for running the racecourse, has their headquarters directly opposite. The track itself features a 300 metre inclining straight, which has been said to be one of the toughest tests for stayers in Australia, even for those competing in the world renowned Perth Cup. Continue reading →

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Eagle Farm Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Horsetips.com.au

The Eagle Farm Race Track is situated directly across Nudgee Road coming from the Doomben Racetrack. It is owned and at the same time managed by the Brisbane Racing Club which is to date considered as the leading metropolitan race … Continue reading →

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Horse Names A B C

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Horsetips.com.au

A CITY GIRL BAA RAM EWE CABARET QUEEN A DESIGNER CLASSIC BABINGTON CABINET A KNOWN FACT BABY PIG CABRIOLE A NIGHT SKY BACK STAGE CAESARS SYMBOL A QUIET SHANDY BACK TO ABILENE CAFE BUREAU A SILKY MOMENT BACK TO DESTROY … Continue reading →

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