The Victorian Spring Racing Carnival is one of the world’s great racing festivals, and a truly amazing experience for horse racing fans, and those new to sport.
In September 2023, it will burst back into life with three action-packed months of racing, entertainment, fashion and fun across the state.
From Carnival features, the Caulfield Cup Carnival, Ladbrokes Cox Plate Carnival, and Lexus Melbourne Cup Carnival, to Victoria’s iconic Country Cups.
There’s over $120 million in prizemoney and bonuses on offer as horses, trainers and jockeys from across the world vie for Australian racing’s most cherished prizes.
The Victorian Spring Racing Carnival bursts back into life this year with three action packed months of racing, entertainment, fashion and fun across the state.
We’re here, with vets in every stable and at every race meeting. We’re here with state-of-the-art injury prevention technology and stringent veterinary protocols. We’re here to put the care of these amazing athletes first so you can enjoy your day at the races.
The documentary, featuring Bruce McAvaney, Jamie Kah and Danny O’Brien among many others, explores the initiatives and world leading safety standards that Racing Victoria has established to help protect the welfare of all racehorses – before, during and after racing.
This never-before-seen look at the faces and stories of racing, both equine and human, brings to life the moments and decisions that shape a sport and create moments of sporting folklore.
Catch all the premium spring action live and free on free-to-air TV. Check the Freeview guide to see when races will air in your state on Seven, 7TWO, 7Plus and Channel 10 (Melbourne Cup week)
You won’t miss a minute of the action with Racing.com on free-to-air digital television (Channel 68/78), Foxtel (Channel 529), Kayo or through the Racing.com website or app
Tune into RSN 927AM if you’re in Victoria for live coverage of the Victorian Spring Racing Carnival. You can also listen vis RSN app or online via the RSN website
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