Kyneton Racecourse

The Kyneton Racecourse is located at Campaspe Place Kyneton. It is home to Kyneton Racing Club.

Kyneton Racing Club currently conducts 15 meetings per year and attracts crowds of around 20,000 per annum to the district.

The major race on the calendar is the Kyneton Cup which is run over 2000m on the Wednesday after the Melbourne Cup in November. Kyneton Cup Day is recognised as a fantastic celebration of country racing and forms part of Victoria 's Spring Racing Carnival.

Cup day is a public holiday in the district and the day of top class racing and entertainment is particularly popular with local residents of Kyneton and surrounding districts. Entertaining in marquees under the magnificent Elms and Oaks on the course on Cup Day has become exceptionally popular over the past couple of years.

Characteristics of the track include, a turning circuit, the turn and straights are well graded and provide good galloping under most circumstances. The track is fully irrigated and drained and the soil type is loam.

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