Ballina Racecourse Tips & Latest News
The Ballina Racecourse is located in the North Coast of New South Wales, with the nearest state capital being Brisbane, which is around 185km away.
Ballina has local numbers and draws runners from the bigger Queensland stables, which ensures a competitive jurisdiction.
The $65,000 Ballina Cup is the feature race held on this circuit.
Ballina Racecourse Bookie Promotions
Ballina betting markets generally arrive a day or two out from a country program.
Online wagering companies deliver Ballina bookmaker offers, so keep an eye out in the lead up to the meetings for what bonus bet and money back specials are on offer.
Ballina Racecourse Free Bets
Due to Australian regulations bookmakers are no longer allowed to offer free bets to prospective or existing customers.
However, bookmakers do still offer money back specials which essentially amount to free bets if successful so check with your bookie to see if they are delivering Ballina free bets.
Ballina Feature Dates - 2025/26
| Date | Day | Meeting / Feature Race(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 5 October 2025 | Sunday | Race Day |
| Monday, 3 November 2025 | Monday | Race Day |
| Tuesday, 25 November 2025 | Tuesday | Race Day |
| Tuesday, 9 December 2025 | Tuesday | Race Day |
| Friday, 26 December 2025 | Friday | ⭐ Boxing Day Picnic Raceday |
| Friday, 16 January 2026 | Friday | ⭐ Ballina Cup Day – Notable Handicap (1600 m, ~$65,000) |
| Saturday, 14 March 2026 | Saturday | Race Day |
| Monday, 23 March 2026 | Monday | Race Day |
| Tuesday, 14 April 2026 | Tuesday | Race Day |
| Monday, 8 June 2026 | Monday | Race Day |
Ballina Racecourse Results
The Racing NSW website provide all results, replays and trial information for New South Wales races, which includes Ballina.
Their website allows users to search by the meeting or even by the horse, where you can type in the runner you're looking for any replay on.
Ballina Racecourse Bet Of The Day
Our experts watch and analyse races at Ballina to deliver the best bets of each and every card.
You can expect to see our Ballina tips, bet of the day and previews the day prior to a provincial or major meeting there.
Ballina Racecourse Social News
The official Ballina Racing Social Media channels are:
- Twitter - @BallinaJC
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BallinaJockeyClub
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ballinajockeyclub/?hl=en
Ballina Racecourse FAQ
Where is the Moruya Racecourse?
The Ballina Racecourse is located in the North Coast of New South Wales, with the nearest state capital being Brisbane, which is around 185km away.
When is the 2026 Ballina Cup?
The 2026 Ballina Cup will be run on Friday, January 16.
Can I bring alcohol into Ballina racecourse?
No, all alcohol must be purchased and consumed on course.
Can I bring food into Ballina racecourse?
Yes, food may be brought into Ballina racecourse.
How to bet on the Ballina Races?
To place a bet on the Ballina races you'll need to be signed up with an online bookmaker.
Generally, corporate bookies open betting markets a day or two prior to a meeting at Ballina.
