Beaudesert Race Club
The Basics
| Type: | Country |
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| Region: | South East Queensland Country |
Tags
| Contact: | Lisa-Marie Hartney |
| Street Address: | 22 Boonah Road Beaudesert 4285 |
| Postal Address: | PO Box 84 Beaudesert 4285 |
| Telephone: | 0400 825 335 |
| FAX: | (07) 5541 3446 |
| Email address: | braceclub@westnet.com.au |
| Website address: | www.racenet.com.au/beaudesert |
| Type: | Country |
| Facilities Track: | Tote facilities, bookmakers, bars, ample car parking, canteen, members’ facility. |
| Facilities Town: | Accommodation - Beaudesert Hotel, Kerry Court MotelShopping centre, RSL, many local horse studs, annual country and horse festival. |
| How to get to race track: | From Brisbane, follow the Mt Lindsay Highway. Turn right into Beaudesert, turn right at traffic lights, then right at St Mary’s Catholic School, 2km to Track. UBD Map 331 N11 |
| History: | The first race meeting was conducted on April 16 1879 as the Logan and Albert Jockey Club. The present grandstand was built in 1912. In 1927, the Duke and Duchess of York viewed the Bushmans Carnival at the course with one of the biggest crowds ever seen in the district attending. In 1939, the Beaudesert District Amateur Race Club was formed.Today, the Beaudesert Race Club conducts 9 race meetings per year, including the Beaudesert Cup.Beaudesert Race Club offers “the Ultimate Country Racing Experience” |