LOUTH RACES

Capture the magic of the Outback at one of the friendliest, and most unique, race days in Country NSW, hosted by the Louth Turf Club.

Louth is situated on the banks of the Darling River, 132km north west of Cobar and 100km south west from Bourke.

Featuring a 7 RACE PROGRAM on the Saturday, with prize money of over $100,000 plus trophies and sashes. Sky Channel is in operation for off-course and interstate punters, and all the usual race day elements such as local bookies, TAB van, bar, morning and afternoon tea, various lunch and dinner options, fashions and novelty events. Gates open early. First race usually around ~ 1pm. See the full program at Racing NSW.

TICKETS are $25 and will be available on the gate on the day. Tickets also available online with 123Tix.

LIVE BAND will entertain the crowds following the races on Saturday at the track with the race track bar staying open.

LEAD UP EVENTS in the village during the week include farm tours, morning teas, the Gundabooka Golf Challenge on Wednesday, Damper and Scone Bake Off on Thursday and the School Fete on Friday. For more info head to our Lead Up Events section.

The main event on Friday evening is the CALCUTTA. Tickets are on sale at Shindy’s Inn from late afternoon, ceasing around 7pm in preparation for the draw and auction. The most recent pool (2023) was $25,600.

*** Float Rebate $100 (per horse) / Jockey Rebate $300

Got questions? Check out the FAQ’s page.

For the most up to date info, be sure to follow us on socials. Facebook in particular will have heaps of detailed updates in the lead up. Be sure to use #louthraces in your own posts to be a part of the greater Louth Races community.