203 nominations have been received for the 2025 John McGrath Auto Group Black Opal Stakes Race Day program.

An independent report by IER has revealed that thoroughbred racing in the ACT was responsible for generating over $80m in direct expenditure to the ACT economy in 2022/2023 through its race days, industry activities and community events.

Over 200 of the world’s rarest and most exciting vehicles will descend on Canberra this weekend for the inaugural Canberra Festival of Speed – Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd of March.

The Canberra Racing Club is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with the Royal National Capital Agricultural Society (RNCAS) and the 2024 Royal Canberra Show (23-25 February) to bring even more fun and value to a Canberra Racing Club membership.

Bob Jones has been a member of the Canberra Racing Club for almost 40 years and when his health allows, he’s at every race meeting, on his regular table in the Black Opal Room.