Dubbo Turf Club

We are just over two weeks away from The Derby Club 26/27 Launch Night - Friday 11 September

If you’ve been thinking about joining The Derby Club 26/27, now is the time to jump on and grab one of the final The Derby Club memberships in time for spring.

What’s The Derby Club?

The Derby Club is a unique opportunity to be involved in the important and time honoured race day tradition of the Golden Eagle & Derby Day event.

The Derby Club provides parity for small, medium and large sized businesses and groups to share in more than $200,000 in experiences, prizes and marketing opportunities.

For $1,100 (inc GST), The Derby Club members will experience unparalleled value, with the opportunity to partner with the Dubbo Turf Club and Inland Petroleum for 12 months, as well as numerous networking, marketing, hospitality and race day experiences.

Best case scenario? You’re drawn as the 2026/2027 Derby Club winner!

Worse case scenario? You’ll have a cracking day in the Inland Petroleum Peacock Suite on Golden Eagle & Derby Day and bag the standard membership inclusions

What’s included?

🏇 2 tickets to The Derby Club Marquee on Inland Petroleum Golden Eagle & Derby Day
🏇 Year-round entry to all Dubbo Turf Club race meetings
🏇 Dubbo Turf Club Memberships
🏇 The Derby Club merchandise
🏇 A chance to share in $200k of prizes and opportunities
🏇 Networking, marketing and social opportunities

Who can join?

If you’re a business, sporting club, community group, punters club, family or friends group, The Derby Club will benefit you!

When is the draw?

The draw for the prize pool will be conducted at our Derby Club Launch Night on Friday 11 September. The Derby Club memberships can be purchased up until 5pm the day prior to the draw.

For more information, head to our website:

https://www.dubboturfclub.com.au/the-derby-club

Brett Robb’s Manoora heads to Royal Randwick today for the TAB Highway Handicap over 1100m, with Alysha Collett in the saddle.

The 5 year old mare brings strong form, with 2nd and 3rd at Muswellbrook at her past two starts, following back to back wins at Dubbo.

Best of luck to Brett, Alysha and connections!

MANOORA | RACE 2 | 12.15PM

Counting down the days until the Dubbo City & Gilgandra Toyota Dubbo Gold Cup! 🏆

Headlined by the $150,000 Dubbo Gold Cup and the $75,000 # # Gold Vincent Gordon Flying Handicap, we also host the NSW Picnic Championship and NSW Picnic Sprint Championship as part of a huge 10 race program offering $555,000 in prizemoney.

Tickets are on sale now via 123tix https://www.123tix.com.au/events/52928/dubbo-city-and-gilgandra-toyota-dubbo-gold-cup?step=1-select

Join us for our biggest day of racing on Sunday 27 September!

Elson Boy makes his return to the track today at Rosehill Gardens, lining up in Race 10 – the Rosehill Bowling Club Handicap over 1400m.

The 7 year old gelding has had a 20 week break between runs, with his last start back in March. He’s had two recent trials to prepare for his return and steps out with apprentice Jacob Stiff in the saddle.

Good luck to Dar, Jacob and connections!

ELSON BOY | RACE 10 | 4.55pm
Jockey: Jacob Stiff
Number: 7
Barrier: 3

Castlebar Road dug deep to claim yesterday’s # # Gold Prelude!

The ten year old gelding trained at Mendooran by Jane Clement, showed his grit and determination to earn his place in the $75,000 # # Gold Vincent Gordon Flying Handicap on Dubbo City & Gilgandra Toyota Dubbo Gold Cup Day on Sunday 27 September.

Navy Steel storms into the $150,000 Dubbo City & Gilgandra Toyota Dubbo Gold Cup!

The five year old gelding trained out of Scone by Brett & Georgie Cavanough charged home to claim yesterday’s Gold Cup prelude.

With Mitchell Bell in the saddle, Navy Steel dug deep in heavy conditions to secure his spot in the Dubbo Gold Cup on Sunday 27 September.

The winners of today’s Sponsors Race Day!

Congratulations to local trainer Janelle Galea and Mendooran trainer Jane Clement, who both trained winning doubles.

Apprentice Gabrielle Johnston also had a standout afternoon in the saddle with three winners.

Well done to all the winning connections!

We are racing next at Dubbo on Monday 7 September then we get ready for the Dubbo City & Gilgandra Dubbo Gold Cup on Sunday 27 September.

The track report for today’s Sponsors Race Day!

We are racing this Monday 10 August!

The road to Gold Cup glory starts here! A strong seven race program will feature the 1100m and 1600m Gold Cup Prelude races, with the winners securing ballot exemption and a golden ticket straight through to Gold Cup Day.

Gates Open: 12pm
First Race: 1.25pm
Last Race: 5.10pm
Trial: 5.20pm