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Geelong Racecourse

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Geelong Racecourse, established in 1872, is a premier horse racing track located in the suburb of Breakwater. The venue features a grass track and modern grandstands, hosting the annual Geelong Cup in October, a key lead-up to the Melbourne Cup. Visitors can enjoy race days with live music, fashion competitions, and dining options. The course also offers behind-the-scenes tours on non-race days, showcasing the stables and track facilities.

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  • Attend the Geelong Cup in October for top-tier racing and festive atmosphere.
  • Take a guided tour to see the track, stables, and jockey facilities.
  • Dine in the Panorama Restaurant overlooking the finish line during race meetings.

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Ways to visit Geelong Racecourse

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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