Forbes Racecourse is situated at Racecourse Rd, Forbes NSW
The Forbes Jockey Club hosts 2 meetings annually.
Forbes Racecourse is operated by The Forbes Jockey Club and hosts 2 meetings annually. These meeting are the TAB Forbes Cup and the Picnic Meeting.
Contact:
Forbes Jockey Club
Bedgerebong Road,
Forbes,
NSW 2871
Central West NSW
P.O. Box 488,
Forbes,
2871 NSW
Ph (02) 6852 1988
Mob: 0447 653 501
Fax: (02) 6851 1818
Email: forbesjockeyclub@bigpond.com
This prosperous rural town famous for its bushranger history is situated among farmland on the Lachlan River, 33 km south-west of Parkes.
Forbes town heritage trail allows you to explore many handsome historic buildings and the remains of the tunnel system that was created in a bid to foil bushrangers.
Racecourse Details:
The Forbes Racecourse has a circumference of 1600 metres and has a home straight 350 metres long. The course is an oval shape with long straight runs from the only chute. Starts at the chute include, 1400 metres, 1300 metres, 1200 metres, 1100 metes and 1000 metres.
Barriers are of least importance at 1300 and 1400 metres.
Nearby Racetracks include Parkes Racecourse, Cowra Racecourse and Orange Racecourse