Melbourne Cup....the race that stops a nation is just around the corner on Tuesday 3rd November and the most exciting and fun place in Townsville to celebrate the Melbourne Cup is of course at Cluden Park Racecourse where you'll enjoy live local racing with the best Cup atmosphere in town.

There are plenty of options to enjoy your Melbourne Cup day at the track from our exclusive and fancy Sub Zero Lounge to your own mini party marquee or in one of our general seating areas or your own picnic on the grass. 

So start getting your work and social groups together, friends and family to dress up and socialise with Townsville's largest Melbourne Cup crowd at Cluden Park Racecourse. 

  • Gates open at 10.30am
  • Adults $10, Concession $5
  • Five live local races
  • Air-conditioned bars 
  • Lots of TV screens to see the Cup
  • Direct access to heaps of TAB outlets and local bookmakers
  • Coldest beer in town and great food and catering options
  • Plenty of public seating and picnics welcome
  • Party on after the last race with popular entertainer Ten Foot Tall

For more information about the Sub Zero Lounge and mini marquee options see details on our web page or call the Townsville Turf Club office on 4778 2400 or email darlene@townsvilleturfclub.com.au.