The Bendigo Jockey Club, known as the “Nursery of Champions,” boasts a rich history in Australian racing, with iconic horses like Better Loosen Up and Hyperno winning their first races at Bendigo. The club offers the best country racing experience in Victoria, with a premier regional racing surface that hosts 23 race meetings annually, including the prestigious Apiam Bendigo Cup and the bet365 Golden Mile.
Aside from its racing events, the Bendigo Jockey Club serves as a vital training venue for over 30 local trainers, providing top-notch facilities such as designated training surfaces, a horse swimming dam, and a water walker. The club’s commitment to quality surfaces and comprehensive training amenities ensures that horses are well-prepared for competition.
Moreover, the Bendigo Jockey Club is not just about racing; it also caters to a variety of functions, community activities, and regional events through its Silks Functions and Events services. With expansive grounds, high-quality facilities, and versatile commercial kitchens, the club can accommodate everything from corporate functions to nationally recognized events like the Lost Trades Fair and Red Hot Summer concert tour.
