Ballarat & District Trotting Club

In our function rooms, allowing you to tailor the space to suit your specific event needs. The main function room, known as 703 on Bell, can accommodate 40 to 70 people. Located at the Flying Horse Entertainment Venue, this room offers a unique atmosphere with its high ceilings and ample natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. The room showcases natural brick flooring and a state-of-the-art bar that is fully stocked with a wide selection of local craft beers, wines from the Ballarat, Pyrenees, and Grampians regions, and an extensive cocktail list.

703 on Bell is versatile and can cater to both sit-down and cocktail style functions. There is a range of high and low tables available, ensuring your guests' comfort. The room is equipped with full audiovisual equipment, allowing you to easily play your favourite playlist or showcase a slideshow. Additionally, the room offers a direct view into the children’s play area, making it convenient for parents who want to keep an eye on their children while still enjoying the event.

If desired, the view of the children's area can be hidden with just the switch of a button.

The Ballarat & District Trotting Club is committed to providing a variety of entertainment options for its patrons. In addition to the function rooms, the club hosts harness racing nights on Victoria's premier harness racing track, Bray Raceway Ballarat. The Terrace Restaurant offers a dining experience overlooking the racetrack, providing excellent views of the thrilling races while enjoying a delicious meal. The club also offers fantastic dining packages for race nights and maintains a loyalty programme for patrons to enjoy discounts on meals and drinks.

The newly renovated award-winning Flying Horse Entertainment Venue is another highlight of the club. It features a new dining area, a kids' play area, and a private function space. The kids' play area is especially popular, as it includes a built-in playground, an interactive game projector, and a stage for entertainment. Families can enjoy a fun night out in the bistro while their children are entertained for hours.

The play area is conveniently accessible from the dining area and the private function room.

To stay up to date with the club's offerings and events, patrons can follow the club on social media or refer to their club directory listing. The venue regularly hosts a variety of events, such as race meetings and Sunday sessions in the Flying Horse, which features live entertainment. The club also organises special events, including a Christmas race meeting and tribute shows.

Joining as a member of the Ballarat & District Trotting Club offers additional benefits. The club offers free membership for the Flying Horse Entertainment Venue, while the BDTC member and Trots membership options provide exclusive perks for a small fee. Becoming a member allows individuals to access special offers and discounts, ensuring a rewarding experience at the club.

Located at the corner of Bell and Sutton Street in Redan, Australia, the Ballarat & District Trotting Club strives to provide exceptional entertainment and dining experiences for its patrons. With its variety of function rooms, harness racing nights, fantastic dining options, and the family-friendly Flying Horse Entertainment Venue, it is a top choice for those seeking a total entertainment venue in Ballarat.