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Thoroughbred horse racing is a spectator sport in Australia, and gambling on horse races is a very popular pastime with A$14.3 billion wagered in 2009/10 [1] with bookmakers and the Totalisator Agency Board (TAB). The two forms of Thoroughbred horseracing in Australia are flat racing, and races over fences or hurdles in Victoria and South Australia
Pony racing - racing at gallop of unregistered full-sized thoroughbreds and mixed-bred racehorses of a slightly smaller breed, at private courses; Thoroughbred racing - racing at gallop of thoroughbred horses; Typically, racecourses in Sydney were, and are, dedicated to one type of racing only. Pony racing no longer takes place in Sydney.
This List of Australian Group races is recognized as a list of Australia's classified Black type thoroughbred horse races. [1] The Pattern Committee of the Australian Racing Board (ARB) [2] recommends which races shall be designated as Group and Listed races for the racing season. The current list is for the 2019–2020 Australian Racing season ...
The Melbourne Cup is an annual Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia, at the Flemington Racecourse.It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and older, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club that forms part of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.
A number of forms of horse racing are carried out in Australia: Thoroughbred racing in Australia; ... Steeplechase racing in Australia This page was last edited on 28 ...
The Golden Eagle is an Australian Turf Club thoroughbred horse race run over 1,500 metres on turf at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney, Australia on the last Saturday in October. Run for the first time in 2019, with prizemoney of $10 million, it is the world's second richest race on turf after The Everest.
That race, which originated in 1935, was run at the Canterbury Park Racecourse, also at Sydney, New South Wales. [2] The second leg of the Australian Triple Crown is the Rosehill Guineas. A horse race since 1910, it is run at the Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, located in Sydney.
Pages in category "Horse races in Australia" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 292 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .