Racing in Australia

Racing is big in Australia. How big? Its $420,00,000 big! And WinBigTrack.com is comprehensive guide to all these riches!

We have comprehensive information on Australian horse, harness and greyhound racing.

Horse racing is among the top spectator sports in Australia, it rivals Australian Rules Football and Rugby in terms of popularity.

Each year, 2,600 race meetings are held in more than 350 tracks. The most popular horse race in Australia is the Melbourne Cup. It is also known as "the race that stops a nation" and attracts many international entries.

Harness racing is also an important spectator sport in Australia with large amounts of money wagered in the races annually.

Australia has around 90 harness racing tracks, which hold over 1,900 meetings annually. There are approximately 2,900 drivers and 4,000 trainers with about 5,000 Standardbred horses foaled and registered each year.

Greyhound Racing is another popular racing variety in Australia. Thousands of races are held each year in more than 70 tracks.

With thousands of races to choose from in hundreds of tracks, surely there's no dull moment in Australian racing!

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