Upcoming Race Days & Events
Mackay Cup Calcutta Night
Friday 25th July 2025 | From 6.00pm
Join us for a relaxed evening at the Sportsmans Bar ahead of Mackay Cup Race Day. Enjoy casual drinks and a Q&A with legendary jockey Glen Boss, as we kick off the Mackay Cup weekend.
Calcutta tickets will be drawn and horses auctioned off in what’s always a fun night of spirited bidding and great company.
The bar will be open throughout the evening.
Tickets $25 per person
Books of 10 tickets available for $100
Calcutta Prize Pool – 1st place receives 100% of the pool.
Location – Sportsmans Bar, Mackay Turf Club
For more information, please phone 0437 522 823.
MACKAY CUP
Saturday, 25th July 2026 | Gates open 11:00 am
Mackay Cup has it all.
🏇 Live racing + bookies & TAB on site
🎸 The Fox (Airlie Beach) – Party Marquee
🥂 Mango Junction – Champagne Bar
🎧 DJ Spice (Melbourne) – after the last race
🚌 Free buses to MOJOS after the last race
For more information, please email events@mackayturfclub.com.au or phone 0437 522 823.
HOT TIPS FOR OUR FASHIONS ON THE FIELD
By our Fashions on the Field Coordinator, Amanda Katsadoros
Mid-Week Races
Come and join us for a relaxed afternoon of mid-week racing.
FREE ENTRY to our air-conditioned Event Centre, all day catering, Bar, TAB and Bookmaker available. Gates open 12 noon.
Upcoming 2026 mid-week race dates:
Friday 1st May 2026 | Thursday 14th May 2026 | Thursday 11th June 2026 | Thursday 11th June 2026 | Tuesday 23rd June 2026