We are thrilled to announce the schedule for the 2026 Gold Crown Carnival! This year’s program features a range of exciting social and race events designed for members, families, and the wider community. The Gold Crown Carnival is held from the 18th to the 28th of March. With 6 race nights and 6 feature events, there is something to do for everyone.
Below is an overview of the calendar, including key highlights and ticketing information.
- Wednesday 18th March, Gold Tiara & Honouree Heats (free event)
- Friday 20th March, Gold Crown & Gold Coronet Heats (free event)
- Sunday 22nd March – Gold Crown Nutrient Yearling, Family of League BBQ & Nutrient Yearling Sale (free event)
- Monday 23rd March – Culcutta & Barrier Draw, Exciting race draws, Calcutta Auction, Gold Chalice and Bracelet Heats (free event)
- Tuesday 24th March – 2026 Honourees Dinner (ticketed event)
- Wednesday 25th March – Ladies Night with marquee dining, fashions on the field, live entertainment, prizes. 2YO Tiara Minor Consolations, Honouree Final, Hondo Gratton Sprint, and Smooth Satin Cup (ticketed event/free to just watch race)
- Friday 27th March, Tradies Day with a meat raffle, happy hour, and a Family of League BBQ. 2YO Crown Minor Consolations (free event)
- Saturday 28th March, Gold Crown Finals Night, marquee dinner to watch the finals of the Gold Crown Carnival. All final races of the Gold Crown Carnival (ticketed event/free to just watch race)
We invite everyone to join us for what promises to be a memorable Gold Crown Carnival. Tickets for all events can be purchased via our website (bathurstharnessracing.org), with direct links to our official ticketing platform. For full details, ticketing, and updates, please refer to the attached calendar or contact Brianna Bennett at office@bathursthrc.com.au
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing everyone at the Carnival!
