Australian horse racing updates and betting tips

Various horse racing events and betting insights are scheduled across Australia for late October and early November 2026.

In harness racing, the WA Derby at Gloucester Park features top pacers, including Magnificent Storm NZ and Minstrel NZ. The NSW Breeders Challenge Finals will also take place at Menangle. Additionally, Maryborough is set to host an all-trotting meeting with Group 1 events such as the Redwood Classic and Victoria Trotters Derby.

Thoroughbred racing updates include cards at Ascot, Casino, and Wyong. Ascot features a ten-race card, while Casino and Wyong host seven and eight races respectively. Upcoming major events noted include the 2026 Melbourne Cup on November 4 and the Cox Plate.