Hamilton Racecourse - Upcoming Races & Track Information

Prepare for an exhilarating day at Hamilton Racecourse with information about the track, upcoming races, and the answers to some frequently asked questions.

A Day Out at Hamilton

Take all of the stress out of planning your trip to Hamilton Racecourse with the answers to your questions below.

How to buy tickets for races at Hamilton racecourse?

Take a look at the Hamilton Racecourse events calendar here, and you’ll find an option to purchase tickets beside each race. Tickets are also available at the gate on race days, but these are often limited in number, so it’s best to purchase beforehand.

What is the recommended dress code for Hamilton races?

A smart casual dress code is in place at Hamilton Racecourse for most events, but on Ladies Night, attendees are encouraged to “dress to impress”. This means hats and fascinators for women and tailored suits for men.

How can you bet at Hamilton races?

The best way of placing bets for the Hamilton races is by using Ladbrokes online services. This not only offers you up-to-date, competitive odds but also allows you to beat the queues at the betting stands and clearly see how much your stake could return.

How to get public transport to Hamilton races?

Take the VLine service from Melbourne Southern Cross Station to Ballarat. From there, you can transfer to the racecourse by coach.

Where to park at Hamilton races?

Parking can be found on-site at Hamilton Racecourse, and parking attendants are available to direct you to an available parking space. Should the car park be full, on-street parking is available in the surrounding area.