Canterbury Park Racetrack

Canterbury Racetrack is located at Canterbury Park is situated about 11 kilometres south - west of Sydney's city centre.

Canterbury Park Racetrack is home of the Sydney Turf Club. Sydney Turf Club conducts more than 60 race meetings each year and manages Rosehill Gardens as well as Canterbury Park. The Sydney Turf Club (STC) was founded in 1943 and is the youngest of Australia's Principal Race Clubs. It was formed following an Act passed by the New South Wales parliament called the Sydney Turf Club Act. The Act had taken 40 years to draft and gave the club the power to hold 62 race meetings a year at the Rosehill and Canterbury tracks.

The circumference of Canterbury Racetrack is 1,579 metres with the straight being 317 metres long. This course is best suited by short striding gallopers due to is round shape and turns. Front runners and on pace runners have a distinct advantage.

Canterbury Racetrack is one of only two racetracks in Australia to have full lighting to enable night thoroughbred racing along with Melbourne's Mooney Valley Racetrack. Canterbury Racetrack has one main grandstand which includes quality seating, dining and corporate facilities.

Canterbury Park Racetrack Contact Information

Address:
Canterbury Park Racetrack
1100 Canterbury Road
Shakopee, MN 55379

Phone: +61 (2) 445-7223
Fax: +61 (2) 445-7224

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