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Melbourne Cup Raceday

Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day at Clifford Park Racecourse!
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3rd, 2026

Get set for one of Toowoomba’s most stylish spring traditions at Clifford Park Racecourse, where the excitement of the “Race That Stops the Nation” comes alive right here on the Darling Downs!

Each year, the club brings the flair of Melbourne Cup to life with live local racing, big-screen viewing of the Cup, and a vibrant trackside atmosphere full of colour, fashion and fun.

Past celebrations have featured:

Live racing action and special Melbourne Cup entertainment with local jockeys, trainers and punters soaking up the big-day buzz.
Elegant race day experiences - from casual garden parties to trackside dining and VIP function spaces.
Fashions on the Field and social celebrations that make Cup Day not just a sporting event but a social highlight of the year.
Memories from past years show a great turnout of racegoers enjoying the race, the atmosphere, and the community spirit that’s unique to Clifford Park.

Whether you’re planning a day out with friends, a corporate celebration, or a family race day, Melbourne Cup at Clifford Park has something for everyone - stylish, lively and unmistakably local.

Stay tuned for event announcements, ticket releases and race-day highlights as the next Melbourne Cup approaches!