WA Pacing Cup

The WA Pacing Cup Night is a premier event in the harness racing calendar, held annually at Gloucester Park in Perth, Western Australia. The state’s superstars will hit the track for the running of the Group 1 $450,000 TABtouch WA Pacing Cup! In 2024, the event will take place on Friday 8 November. Here’s what you can expect if you plan to visit:

Event Highlights

• Racing Program: The WA Pacing Cup is a Group 1 race with a prize pool of $450,000, attracting the best pacers from around the state.
• Fireworks Display: The night features the spectacular Barbagallo Italian Fireworks, lighting up the sky after the last race.
• Entertainment: Enjoy live music on the trackside stage, pony rides, a bouncy castle, and an obstacle course for the kids, making it a family-friendly event.
• Little Italy: Explore the themed area with Italian food trucks and cultural displays, adding a unique twist to the evening.

Practical Information

• Location: The event is held at Gloucester Park, a historic venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent facilities.
• Timing: Gates open at 4pm, with races and entertainment running throughout the evening.
• Dining Options: Book a table at the Beau Rivage Restaurant for a premium dining experience or enjoy casual eats from various food trucks.

Tickets

• Availability: Tickets can be purchased online in advance. General admission is $22.35 for adults and $12.18 for concessions. Children 17 and under enter for free but require an admission ticket.

Attending the WA Pacing Cup Night at Gloucester Park offers an exciting blend of high-stakes racing, entertainment, and cultural experiences, making it a memorable night out for all ages.