Fremantle Harness Racing Club Inc is a popular sports club located in Perth, Western Australia. The club is dedicated to providing exciting harness racing events and fostering a vibrant and supportive community for horse racing enthusiasts.
The club's usual meeting days take place on one Friday per month at the renowned Gloucester Park track, offering regular opportunities for members and spectators to watch thrilling races. The usual racing season spans across the year, with races taking place on one Friday each month. Additionally, the club hosts special events such as the Fremantle Pacing Cup in December and the McInerney Ford Classic in January, which attract a large crowd of racing fans.
The track at Fremantle Harness Racing Club has specific features that contribute to the thrill and competitiveness of the races. It has a circumference of 804. 50 metres, with a 143. 00-metre long home straight and turns with a radius of 82 metres.
The track surface is composed of granitic sand, ensuring optimal track conditions for both horses and drivers. Racing distances vary, with mobile races ranging from 1730 metres to 2536 metres, and stand races ranging from 2096 metres to 2902 metres. The direction of racing at the club is anti-clockwise.
Visitors to Fremantle Harness Racing Club can enjoy a range of amenities and facilities during race days. The on-course facilities include the Beau Rivage Restaurant, which offers a delightful dining experience, as well as numerous other restaurants and bars. Childcare facilities are also available, catering to families attending the races. Additionally, the club features full on-track wagering services through the Western Australian Totalisator Agency Board (WA TAB).
For those interested in staying informed about the latest developments in harness racing, Racing & Wagering WA produces a bi-monthly magazine called “Racing Ahead,” which provides valuable insights and updates.
To get in touch with Fremantle Harness Racing Club, individuals can reach out using the provided contact details. They can contact the club through their postal address, P. O. Box 115, Palmyra, WA 6157, or by phone at 9319 2299.
The club can also be contacted via fax at 9319 2288 or through email at freoharness@iinet. Net. au.
The club welcomes both members and non-members to attend their races and enjoy the thrilling atmosphere. Whether you are a passionate racing enthusiast or someone looking to experience the adrenaline of harness racing for the first time, Fremantle Harness Racing Club Inc is the place to be in Perth.