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ASCOT

Australia - WA | RACE COURSE GUIDE

  • 8km East of Perth City Centre

  • Grandstand RoadAscot, WA 6104 Telephone: (08) 9277 0888 Race day

Ascot Racecourse  is the major racecourse in Perth and hosts race meetings every week through the summer months from October to April.

Perth’s major races are run at Ascot in November and December while the Derby and Oaks are run in April there too.

Those features include the Group 1 Railway Stakes, Winterbottom Stakes and Kingston Town Classic – all raced for $1million each.

That is along with the Group 2 Perth Cup which used to be a Group 1 and at two miles but was reduced both in standard and distance. It became a 2400m race in 2009.

Ascot racecourse is right in the Perth CBD and has been the home of the Western Australian Turf Club, now operating as Perth Racing, since it held its first race meeting in 1853....

Last 12 Meetings

Date SOT Rails Races Runners
16 NOV 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: +3m Entire. (Pent: 7.40) 9 111
09 NOV 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: True. 9 109
05 NOV 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: +11m Entire. 9 101
02 NOV 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: +8m Entire. (Pent: 7.00) 9 89
26 OCT 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: +6m Entire. 9 103
19 OCT 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

Rail: +4m Entire. (Pent: 6.90) 9 102
16 OCT 2024

R1 - R8 GOOD

Rail: +12m Entire . 8 98
12 OCT 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

+2m Entire 9 111
11 MAY 2024

R1 - R9 GOOD

True 9 80
08 MAY 2024

R1 - R10 GOOD

+16m Cutaway Applies 10 95
04 MAY 2024

R1 - R9 SOFT

+7m Entire 9 73
01 MAY 2024

R1 - R7 SOFT

+14m Entire 7 63

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