Racing Information

The two-day race Carnival provides a mix of thoroughbred horse racing across various Classes and distances.

There are eight (8) races on the Friday and eight (8) races on the Saturday and in 2010 the race programme boasts prize money of around $300,000. This year, both days of racing will benefit from full TAB and Sky Channel coverage Australia wide.

Racing nominations close at the end of August, with final Acceptances for all events closing three (3) days prior to the event, at which time riders must also be declared.

All nominations and acceptances are controlled by Queensland Racing. Further information can be obtained either by telephoning the Cairns Amateurs office, Queensland Racing (07/3869 9777).