2019 Horse Racing Dates:
Twilight Thoroughbred Racing
Wednesday 16th January Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 23rd January Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 21st March 2018 Thoroughbred Racing Monday 28th January Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 6th February Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 13th February Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 27th February Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 13th March Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 20th March Twilight Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 27th March Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 3rd April Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 10th April Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 22nd April Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 8th May Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 15th May Australian Hurdle & Steeplechase Thoroughbred Racing Sunday 26th May Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 5th June Thoroughbred Racing Saturday 15th June Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 19th June Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 26th June Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 3rd July Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 10th July Thoroughbred Racing Wednesday 24th July |
2019 Motorsport Calendar
MG State Racing Circuit Championship 1st - 3rd March ASSA State Racing Circuit Championship 19th - 21st July CAMS National Racing Championship 20th - 21st September Historics Sandown 25th - 27th October Sandown 500 V8 Supercars 8th - 10th November EXPERIENCE A HOT LAP:
![]() Click the above picture to experience the thrill of driving around the 3.1km motor circuit! HistoryBuilt in the early 60’s, Sandown's Motor Circuit has long stood as the premium car racing circuit in Melbourne. Names such as Fangio, Moss, Brabham, Brock, Skaife and Richards all having competing round the fast and famous circuit.
Now the official 'Heritage Round' of the V8 Supercar Championship, the circuit is currently half way through a significant safety upgrade. Sandown is one of the very few permanent circuits left anywhere in the world, located right in the middle of a metropolitan city. Due to its close proximity to local residents, Sandown is restricted to running five major Motorsport weekends. Currently these include a V8 Supercars Sandown 500 event (mid September), Historic Sandown (early November), State Race Series rounds (May & July), and Shannons Nationals (Sept). V8 Hot Laps at Sandown
Experience the thrill of taking V8 Hot Laps around Sandown Raceway with Australia's leading V8 Ride & Drive provider - V8 RACE.
With a variety of package options, Hotlaps make a great gift for those who love the adrenalin pumping action of driving or riding in a purpose built V8. For all the details on V8Race and their drive/ride experiences, booking dates, price options and much more, please click here. For enquiries or to book, please call - 1800 887 223 |
Upcoming Events:
TET FESTIVAL
26th & 27th January 2019 Saturday 10am - 1am Sunday 10am - 10pm Free entry Melbourne's biggest and longest running Lunar New Years celebration - the Tet Festival is back at Sandown Racecourse this year. Over two days, welcome in the Year of the Pig by immersing yourself in mouthwatering asian culinary delights, exhilarating rides, eating competions (Iron Stomach & Pho competion), talent competitions, live performances and singers, dragon dancing and cultural exhibitions. Of course you can't welcome in the Lunar New Year without our spectacular firework displays on Sunday! www.tetfestival.com.au/ |