Ararat Racecourse - Upcoming Races & Track Information

Are you planning to visit Ararat Racecourse? Find out information about the track, details on upcoming races, and everything else you need to know to prepare for your day at the races.

A Day Out at Ararat

Plan the perfect day out at Ararat Racecourse with these answers to some common questions.

How to buy tickets for races at Ararat racecourse?

Tickets for races at Ararat Racecourse can be purchased online through the official website or at the gate on race days. Just keep in mind that ticket numbers are often limited on race days, depending on how online sales have gone, so it’s best to buy your tickets ahead of time to guarantee access.

What is the recommended dress code for Ararat races?

A smart casual dress code is in place at Ararat Racecourse, and this includes collared shirts, dresses, blouses, and closed-toe shoes. During special events, you may be asked to follow a more formal dress code, but details of this will be provided when you purchase your tickets.

How can you bet at Ararat races?

Place your bets for the Ararat races using Ladbrokes online services, and you’ll get access to a wide selection of betting options along with up-to-date, competitive odds that may not be available at the on-site betting kiosks.

How to get public transport to Ararat races?

There are regular train services running from Melbourne to Ararat, and the closest train station is Ararat Railway Station. From here, the racecourse is a short taxi drive away, and it can also be reached on foot if you prefer to walk.

Where to park at Ararat races?

Follow the signs to the parking areas at Ararat Racecourse, and you’ll find plenty of free spots available. Parking attendants are also in place on busy race days to help direct you where to park.