Ararat Racing
About Ararat
Ararat Racecourse is a country thoroughbred racing venue in Victoria (Western District). Races run anticlockwise on turf; 2,000m circumference.
Ararat Turf Club — first meeting held over four days from 15 December 1857.
Ararat has been hosting thoroughbred racing since 1857, making it one of the oldest venues in Australian racing.
Racing Life publishes complete fields, live odds, speed maps, and post-race placings for every Ararat meeting. Browse recent Ararat results or see all upcoming Australian race meetings.
Track Facts
- Classification
- Country
- Direction
- Anticlockwise
- Surface
- Turf
- Circumference
- 2,000m
- Home straight
- 350m
- Established
- 1857
- Region
- Western District
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Ararat: Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ararat racecourse located?
Ararat is an Australian thoroughbred racing venue located in Victoria, in the Western District region.
When is the next meeting at Ararat?
There are no upcoming meetings at Ararat currently scheduled. Check Racing Life's races index for the latest fixtures. See all upcoming meetings →
Which direction does Ararat race?
Ararat races anticlockwise.
How long is the track at Ararat?
Ararat has a 2,000m circumference with a 350m home straight.
What class of track is Ararat?
Ararat is classified as a country thoroughbred track in Victoria.
What is Ararat known for?
Ararat Turf Club — first meeting held over four days from 15 December 1857.