Ipswich racecourse

Ipswich Racecourse has been a thriving jurisdiction of Queensland racing since its first meeting in 1848 and continues to be utilized consistently throughout the years operating under the guise of Ipswich Turf Club in 1991.

Playing host to approximately 46 meetings throughout a calendar year, the Ipswich Turf Club is a worthwhile trip for those from the major city stables in Brisbane, located roughly 35km south-west of Eagle Farm Racecourse and Doomben Racecourse.

A boost in standing and prizemoney for Ipswich racing has proven to be a major benefit with it helping attract better talent.

The Ipswich Winter Racing Carnival providing plenty of targets for stables – including the Listed Ipswich Cup (2150m), worth $175,000.

Not only is the Ipswich Turf Club home to horse racing throughout the year, but it also provides locals with an outstanding venue to host formal and informal events, such as weddings, corporate dining, and celebrations for every occasion.

They have settings for both indoor and outdoor events, so be sure to check out the Ipswich Turf Club website for more information regarding these gatherings.

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Ipswich horse racing news

With so much action taking place at Ipswich and other horse racing tracks across Queensland, our dedicated team at HorseBetting.com.au will always be on deck to provide all the latest and breaking news from Ipswich Racecourse.
Here is the latest Ipswich racing news:

Red Wave
Red Wave became the eighth individual stakes winner for Red Dazzler (Red Ransom) by clinching the Listed Ipswich Cup (2150m) ...
Zoumon
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are counting on their multiple stakes winner, Zoumon, to follow a familiar pattern as he ...
Jigsaw
Cindy Alderson and jockey Vlad Duric are set to rekindle their successful partnership as they team up with Jigsaw in ...
Luncies
Kris Lees had a hunch that waiting for this Saturday's Listed Ipswich Cup (2150m) would be the right move for ...
QLD Racing News
An Ipswich trainer will face a stewards' inquiry after two of the horses he trains returned positive samples to cocaine ...
Regal Lion causes boilover in Ipswich Cup
Ben Thompson and Annabel Neasham have combined with Regal Lion to take out the Listed Ipswich Cup at Ipswich on ...
Dark Destroyer primed for Ipswich Cup tilt
Dark Destroyer will be back in action in Queensland on Saturday and is expected to appreciate a step up in ...
Cours Vite rewards connections with Ipswich win
A punt taken on Cours Vite has paid off with the lightly raced three-year-old opening his Australian account at short ...
Ipswich Turf Club
A late decision to postpone Wednesday's metropolitan race meeting at Ipswich has frustrated racing participants, as the eight-race program was ...
Wet Weather
Multiple race meetings across New South Wales and Queensland have been transferred, postponed and abandoned this week due to heavy ...

Ipswich horse racing tips

With more than 45 meetings held at Ipswich during the calendar year, our expert tipsters at HorseBetting.com.au will be attempting to find readers all the best bets, value bets and quaddie selections – particularly during the Winter Racing Carnival, when most of the quality horses head to the sunshine state. Check out all the latest Ipswich horse racing tips here:

Horse Racing tips
13 horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia today, on Saturday, June 22. Check out HorseBetting's free betting tips ...
Ipswich horse racing tips
The Ipswich Turf Club will host its marquee raceday this Saturday afternoon. Check out Horsebetting's best bets and quaddie for ...
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Five horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia on Wednesday. Check out HorseBetting's free racing tips for horse racing ...
Ipswich horse racing tips
Ipswich Turf Club will host a competitive nine-race program on Wednesday, May 22. Check out HorseBetting's best bets and quaddie ...
Wednesdays racing tips and offers
Four thoroughbred meetings are scheduled for around Australia on Monday. Check out HorseBetting's free racing tips for horse racing on ...
Ipswich horse racing tips
Ipswich Turf Club will host a very competitive seven-race program on Monday afternoon. Check out HorseBetting's best bets and quaddie ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | August 11, 2023
Four horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Ipswich racing preview
Ipswich Turf Club will host a competitive eight-race program his Friday. HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided his racing preview and ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 30, 2023
Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Ipswich racing preview
Ipswich Turf Club will host a very competitive nine-race program his Friday. HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided his racing preview ...

IPSWICH RACECOURSE ADDRESS & HOW TO GET THERE

Ipswich Turf Club is located at 219 Brisbane Rd, Bundamba QLD 4304 and is approximately 35.6km from the Brisbane CBD.

With plenty of action at Ipswich Racecourse throughout the year, many racegoers will be looking to venture to the south-west of the major city as a spectator. So, here’s the fastest way to arrive at your destination to avoid traffic congestion.

Head south along the A7 for roughly 6.8km before getting onto the M7 at Rocklea. Take the M7 further south-west for 20.6km and exit onto the M2 to Brisbane Rd in Dinmore. Look for exit 33 from the National Highway, and from there, simply follow Brisbane Rd until you arrive at your destination.

The entrance of the course is located at T L Cooney Ave, where ample parking for both racegoers and participants is widely available. Regularly scheduled buses are also available if you’d rather leave the car at home, with Roma Street Station buses departing on an hourly rotation.

Locals have the option to drive, taxi, or uber, with many patrons making their way from the Ipswich CBD, located approximately 4.7km west of the Ipswich Turf Club.

Be sure to plan accordingly so you don’t miss all the action, with most meetings scheduled to get underway between 11am-1pm local time.


Ipswich racecourse and starting points

Ipswich Racecourse is run in a clockwise direction, with a circumference of 1,746m and a home straight of 300m, traditionally making it a track suited to on-speed gallopers.

Being such a tight-turning race track, the course proper has many chute starting positions, with the 1100m, 1200m, and 1350m all disengaging from a chute position located at the north-west side of the course in relation to the grandstand.

The 2150m starting point for the Ipswich Cup also has a chute position on the south-east side of the course, with horses passing the winning post on two occasions.

Ipswich Turf Club Distances


Major races held at Ipswich racecourse

The Ipswich Winter Racing Carnival is known to attract some big-name stables, both from Queensland and around Australia. The most recently edition of the Ipswich Cup was taken out by the Annabel Neasham-trained NSW raider Regal Lion (2023).

Roughly 20,000 plus also flock to Ipswich Cup Day, with a stellar undercard of racing – including the Listed Eye Liner Stakes (1350m). The Eyeliner Stakes has been won by the likes of Lady Of Honour (2023), Snitch (2021) and Man Booker (2019).

Along with the Listed Gai Waterhouse Classic (1200m) for the fillies & mares, won by the likes of Chassis (2023) and Ready to Prophet (2019).

Ipswich racing
Ipswich holds quality thoroughbred racing all year round!

How to bet on Ipswich races

The top Australian horse betting sites feature wagering on Ipswich races, with these including some great brands like bet365 (bet365 racing review), Ladbrokes (Ladbrokes racing review) and Boombet (Boombet racing review).

These betting sites feature odds on all TAB meetings at Ipswich, while you can also place bets via retail outlets across the country. On-course punters at Ipswich will also find both TAB facilities and on-course bookmakers, which are found in the betting ring.

Ipswich betting sites are accessible via both mobile and desktop, with most Aussies placing their bets via bookmaker apps, which come for Android and iOS smartphone and tablets.

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