Clifford Park hosts one of Queensland’s largest thoroughbred training facilities with a diverse range of services for industry stakeholders, known as the Clifford Park Training Centre.
Clifford Park Facilities:
- Grass course proper (StrathAyr surface)
- Inner grass (Grass Gallops / Jump Outs / Barrier Trials)
- Synthetic cushion training track
- Sand training track
- Educational track with practice barriers
- Synthetic cushion trotting track
- Swimming Pool – key design approximately 40 meters in circumference
- Sand rolls (2)
- Scales for weighing
- Wash bays (located throughout tie up stalls)
- Tie up stalls
Operating Times:
Sand & Synthetic Tracks:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Tuesday
Race day Saturday
Sunday
Mid-week race meeting
Public Holidays
3:00am to 8:30am
3:00am to 8:00am
3:00am to 8:30am
ALL TRACKS CLOSED
3:00am to 8:30am
3:00am to 8:30am *Training Centre closed all day on Christmas Day & Good Friday.
Grass Track:
Time and availability of the inside grass track for gallops is at the discretion of the Track Work Supervisor on the day.
Tuesday
Thursday
Saturday
3:00am to 8:30am (nominated horses only)
3:00am to 8:30am (nominated horses only)
3:00am to 8:30am
Swimming Pool:
Monday to Friday
Race day
Sunday
Public holidays
3:00am to 5:00pm with the exception of:
3:00am to 8:30am
6:00am to 8:30am
Pool open public holidays during normal track work hours but closed all day on Christmas Day & Good Friday.