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Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield

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Commonly known as "The Heath" by locals, Caulfield Racecourse is one of Australia's best -known horse-racing tracks. Located in Melbourne's suburbs, the track brings locals out on fine days to watch the horses gallop to the finish line. Pick your favorite, place your bets, and don your sunglasses and hat to cheer on your horse at any one of the famous races that take place here, such as Caulfield Cup, Caulfield Guineas, Blue Diamond Stakes, C F Orr Stakes, Oakleigh Plate, Underwood Stakes, and Futurity Stakes. Put Caulfield Racecourse at the forefront of your travel plans using our Caulfield trip itinerary builder website.
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  • By Llewellyn53
    It took us 2 circuits of the racecourse to find the entrance which is an electric gate that leads to a tunnel under the track to the centre of the course. There are free bbq's (not cleaned) and a...  more »
  • By 619je
    The Caulfield Cup is one of the world's top thoroughbred races; it's worth $5 million. It's held at the Caulfield Racecourse, otherwise known as The Heath. The race is for horses 3 years and older...  more »
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  • By Kate Eddel
    We love the racecourse! It’s always great fun on a race day! My dog loves his walks around the track and even goes for a sneaky swim in the lake! They host some excellent events for the community which are always fun and entertaining for the whole family!
  • By Rob Johnson
    Went to the Christmas Wonderland, it was good, managed to fill in the time. The circus in not to be missed. Be aware that there are a lot of "carnival" rides and concessions and these cost a lot extra. What they have to do with Christmas i don't know. Take plenty of cash.
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