The Mount Gambier Gold Cup Carnival is Mount Gambier’s premium horse racing event and one of the biggest sporting events on the Limestone Coast.
Enjoy a day trackside with entertainment, local food, wine, fashion and top-quality racing.
Mount Gambier Gold Cup Carnival 2026 Dates, Races, Field & Ticket Prices
Mount Gambier will be well and truly gripped with racing fever. Enjoy the all-inclusive options of catered and uncatered marquees, a members & guests luncheon, or general admission, including the Hard Rated Enclosure with access to food vans, live music, and fashions. You can also reserve a table in the Bookmakers Shed.
There will be Fashions on the Field for the fashionistas, with prizes offered for Best Dressed Womenswear, Best Dressed Menswear and Best Duo.
Experience the real thunder of the hooves as the thoroughbreds pass by. Unite with the crowd cheering on your horse and jockey as they pass the winning post on their way to completing a full lap of the circuit. Have a flutter at the various on-course TAB and Book Maker facilities provided.
Courtesy buses will leave from The Jens and Globe Hotel Carpark in Mount Gambier and return after the last race.
The Mount Gambier Gold Cup Carnival is held at the picturesque Allan Scott Glenburnie Racecourse, just outside Mount Gambier along the Princes Highway in Glenburnie.
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