Warra Race Club
The Basics
| Type: | Country |
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| Contact: | Desley Brown |
| Street Address: | Kogan Road Warra 4411 |
| Postal Address: | PO Box 61 Warra 4411 |
| Telephone: | (07) 4668-1103 |
| FAX: | (07) 4668-1103 |
| Email address: | daviddowns@bigpond.com |
| Type: | Country |
| Facilities Track: | Mobile starting stalls for 12 horses, covered betting ring, bookmakers covering local, state and interstate, Sky Channel, 63 covered stalls, bar, afternoon tea room, barbeque area, craft market area, grandstand (covered). |
| Facilities Town: | Service station, hotel. |
| How to get to race track: | At Warra - turn left off Warrego Highway onto Kogan Road. Approx 2kms from turn, on left hand side of bitumen road. |
| How to get to town: | Approx 46kms west of Dalby, between Dalby and Chinchilla on Warrego Highway. |
| History: | Warra Race club has been a functioning club for 95 years, holding up to 8 meetings per year. We now hold 2 meetings, August (Patron's Day) and December. Being in a small rural setting, the facilities available ensure all visitors are catered for. Covered betting ring housing bookmakers covering local, state and interstate meets. Sky Channel coverage and local races with up to 130 acceptances per meeting ensure fast and interesting racing on a good, grass track. Ladies interest have been covered with craft stalls and markets on the day, as well as Patron's and Sponsors tent for atmosphere on the day. The club is manned by volunteers and attracts a patronage covering a wide area, all of whom enjoy a full afternoon of racing, continuous barbeque and delicious afternoon teas. |
| Racing Information: | Toowoomba 4WK, 4TAB Toowoomba Chronicle, Chinchilla News (Thurs), Dalby Herald (Tuesday & Friday). |