Thoroughbred
Toodyay Cup
Toodyay Race Club |
22 September 2024
The Toodyay Races are a beloved annual event held in Toodyay, Western Australia. In 2024, the races will take place on Sunday 22 September. Here’s what you can expect if you plan to visit:
Event Highlights
- Racing Program: The event features thrilling thoroughbred racing, providing an exciting day for racing fans. All eyes will be on the feature of the day, the Toodyay Cup run over 1850m.
- Fashions on the Field: Attendees can participate in or enjoy the fashion competitions, showcasing stylish outfits and adding a touch of glamour to the day.
- Entertainment: There will be live music, free kids’ activities, and various food stalls offering delicious local cuisine. The Tod Johnston & PeaceLove band will perform, providing music for a boogie and singalong after the races.
- Local Crafts: Visitors can explore stalls featuring local crafts, adding a unique touch to the event.
Practical Information
- Location: The event is held at the Toodyay Racecourse, which is known for its historic charm and scenic surroundings.
- Timing: Gates open at 11am, and the event runs throughout the day.
- Family-Friendly: The event is designed to be family-friendly, with activities and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Tickets
- Availability: Tickets are available for purchase online (see link below), and it’s advisable to get them early to avoid missing out.
Racegoers better get their running shoes on with the Myles Wilson Dash For Cash. There is $1,000 on offer for both the male and female race. If walking a catwalk is more your style, then there will also be Fashions on the Field.
Visiting the Toodyay Races offers a delightful blend of horse racing, community spirit, and entertainment, all set in the picturesque Avon Valley. It’s a fantastic way to experience local culture and enjoy a memorable day out