Raceday Information

MEMBERSHIP

Gunnedah Jockey Club membership is available for $25 a year.

This gives you access to the course and members area all year.

Receiprical privledges are as follows.

Click Here to Download the Membership Form

FAQ

Do you provide EFTPOS facilities at Riverside Racecourse Gunnedah?
Yes please attend the Secretary Manager’s office (near the mounting yard) to use the EFTPOS facility to withdraw cash.

How can I get to Riverside Racecourse Gunnedah?
By Car, free shuttle bus or taxi (Gunnedah Taxis and Cabs 0267420066)

We have free shuttle buses for all weekend meetings that run from the Gold Club, Wolesley Park Bus Stop and McDonalds Bus stop.  Times vary so please check our Facebook page and website for up to date schedules and times.

Can I have a private function at Riverside on race days and at other times?
Yes the Gunnedah Jockey Club is the perfect place to host your next function. We can provide for guests reserved seating either outdoor settings, or in a marquee with catering if required.

You can also book marquees or the betting ring for your function. Whether it be an engagement party, a wedding, a 40th or 50th birthday or school formal we offer a competitive package for all.  Contact the Club Manager for further details.

When do the gates open?
The gates generally open at least 1.5 hour prior to the first race. Race times vary each race meet. If you would like to know when the gates open for a particular race meet, please email us at enquires@gunnedahjockeyclub.com.au

Can i bring alcohol onto the course?
Gunnedah Jockey club is a fully licensed premises, and no alcohol can be brought to the races.
It is a condition of entry that bags and eskys be presented for inspection security staff.

Can i bring food onto course?
Picnic style hampers are permitted on all races day, no food is permitted for pre-booked functions when catering is supplied.

DRESS REGULATIONS

Gunnedah Jockey Clubs dress code requires all attendees to dress smart casual as a minimum.

No gang colours are permitted as per the Gunnedah Liquor Accord.
Offensive attire, (imagery or language) is not permitted.

Some events/functions may require the need to dress in a semi-formal (suit and tie) , but should this be the case, you will be notified prior.

 

RSA

Responsible Service Of Alcohol

Racing NSW Country and the Gunnedah Jockey Club comply with legislation relating to the responsible service of alcohol.

It is against the law for us to serve you if:

  • You are intoxicated
  • You are Under 18
  • You are supplying alcohol to minors
  • You are on a barred patrons list

Offensive behavior will not be tolerated and you will be evicted from the racecourse for Anti social behavior such as violence, unwanted sexual advances, urinating in public places, making threats, smuggling in alcohol, vandalism and failure to respond to lawful requests from officials.

IF YOU ARE DRUNK, DISORDERLY OR VIOLENT ON GUNNEDAH JOCKEY CLUB PREMISES, WE WILL ASK YOU TO LEAVE. 

IF YOU FAIL TO LEAVE WHEN ASKED, YOU ARE COMMITTING AN OFFENCE AND THE POLICE WILL BE CALLED.