Gawler Barossa Jockey Club

Join us for one of the biggest sporting events on the local calendar, the 2024 Holdfast Insurance Brokers Gawler Cup! This twilight race meeting, set for Friday, October 25, 2024, promises an unforgettable experience with top-quality racing, live entertainment, and free kids' amusements. Whether you're a regular at the Gawler Racecourse or it's your first time, this is an event you won't want to miss. Come and enjoy the excitement and vibrant atmosphere of this premier event.

Kick Off Your Weekend at the Races!

Be trackside for an exciting day of racing and entertainment as gates open at 1pm, with the first race estimated to start at 2:30pm. Choose from a variety of hospitality packages listed below or enjoy general admission entry.

For the kids, we’ve got free inflatable amusements including a large slide, jumping castle, 3-play sports, mini-golf, and a slam dunk game, available from 2pm to 6pm.

As racing continues into the twilight, get ready to party with live music from Hill Valley Adelaide playing from 6pm to 9:30pm. 

For a more refined dining experience, a three-course meal is available in the Terrace Function Centre, for more casual dining, enjoy delicious food from our vans serving pizza, baked potatoes, and pasta, and grab a drink from the bar, offering chilled beers and wine.

Getting Here:

There are plenty of convenient ways to reach Gawler. You can arrive by taxi, bus, or catch a train on the Gawler Central Line, which provides easy access to the racecourse and stops at our dedicated platform. Limited free parking is also available on-site. For those looking to stay nearby, local accommodation can be found at the Gawler Arms Hotel.