Capture the magic of the Outback at one of the friendliest, and unique, race days in Country NSW, hosted by Louth Turf Club. Located in the picturesque Bourke Shire Council, Louth Turf Club invites all horse racing enthusiasts to join in the excitement.
Situated on the banks of the Darling River, Louth is a must-visit destination for racing lovers. The event will feature a thrilling 7 RACE PROGRAM on Saturday, with prize money exceeding $100,000 accompanied by coveted trophies and sashes. Off-course and interstate punters can also enjoy the action through Sky Channel, ensuring that no one misses out on the exhilaration.
In addition to the races, Louth Turf Club has all the key elements that make a race day special. Local bookies and a TAB van will be on-site, while the bar will keep you refreshed throughout the event. Don't worry about hunger pangs either, as various lunch and dinner options will be available. And of course, no race day is complete without fashions and novelty events to keep the enthusiasm high.
Gates will open early, giving you plenty of time to soak up the atmosphere before the first race, which is usually around 1pm. Simply purchase your TICKETS for $25 at the gate on the day or through 123Tix online closer to the event date.
After the races, stick around for a lively evening as a LIVE BAND entertains the crowds at the track, with the racetrack bar continuing to serve your favourite beverages. It will be a fantastic opportunity to unwind and celebrate the day's successes.
But the excitement doesn't stop there. The lead up events in the village during the week promise to keep you entertained. Take scenic flights or enjoy farm tours to fully immerse yourself in the Outback experience. Indulge in morning teas and participate in the Gundabooka Golf Challenge on Wednesday. On Thursday, don't miss the Damper and Scone Bake Off, and wrap up the week with the School Fete on Friday.
One of the main events on Friday evening is the CALCUTTA, a thrilling anticipation-building activity. Tickets for the CALCUTTA will be on sale at Shindy's Inn, starting from the late afternoon until 7pm when the draw and auction take place. The previous pool reached an impressive $25,5905, and winners enjoyed a 70/20/10 split when the race concluded on Saturday.
If you have any questions, our FAQ's page has got you covered. For the most up-to-date information, make sure to follow Louth Turf Club on social media. Facebook will be particularly active, providing detailed updates in the lead-up to the event. Join the greater Louth Races community by using the hashtag #louthraces in your own posts.
Come and experience the thrill of horse racing in the heart of the Outback at Louth Turf Club. Save the date and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.
