Walcha Racecourse

The Walcha Racecourse, Darjeeling Road, Walcha NSW. Free $200 Bet

Walcha is situated some 420km from Sydney via Thunderbolt's Way through Gloucester, and 523 km via Tamworth and the New England Highway. 

The Walcha Racecourse is operated by The Walcha Jockey Club and hosts a two day racing program in February which includes The Walcha Cup. Total prize money is $137,000.

Contact:

WALCHA JOCKEY CLUB
PO Box 6,
Walcha,
NSW 2354
Ph. (02) 6777 2315 

The township of Walcha is 1,067 metres above sea level, with the highest point in the district being at "The Flags" (42 kilometres south of Walcha) which is 1,493 metres above sea level.

The Shire covers an area of 640,028 hectares (2,475 square miles).

Nearby Racetracks include Armidale Racecourse, Tamworth Racecourse and Quirindi Racecourse