Grafton Racecourse Tips, Betting Odds & News

Looking for free Grafton races tips and best bets? Bets.com.au is the home of Grafton betting tips and racing previews for all of the key action from Grafton Racecourse, which is located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales. You will find the latest Grafton races previews above.

Hosting around 25 meetings a year, Grafton has a large and local training base and is withing close enough proximity for stables from the Casino, Coffs Harbour and Lismore areas as well as some city yards on occasions being under a 4 hour drive from Brisbane.

Grafton sees stakes racing courtesy of the Listed Grafton Cup and Ramornie Handicap, which are run in July each year.

Grafton Races Promotions & Betting Odds

Grafton betting markets generally arrive a day or two out from a country program, but will be available earlier for features like the Grafton Cup and Ramornie Handicap.

Online wagering companies deliver Grafton races bookmaker offers, so keep an eye out in the lead up to the meetings for what specials are on offer. You can see the best bookmakers for Grafton races below.

Grafton 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 special promotions on some races, so check with your bookie to see if they are delivering Grafton free bets.

Grafton Races Bet Of The Day

Our experts watch and analyse races at Grafton to deliver the best bets of each and every card.

You can expect to see our Grafton betting tips, bet of the day and previews the day prior to a country or major meeting there and will find them at the top of this page including our Grafton Cup Tips and Ramornie Handicap Tips.

Grafton Feature Dates - 2025/26

Date Day Meeting / Feature Race(s)
9 September 2025 Tuesday Country Racing
22 September 2025 Monday Country Racing
30 September 2025 Tuesday Country Racing
21 October 2025 Tuesday Country Racing
28 October 2025 Tuesday Country Racing
5 November 2025 Wednesday Jacaranda Life Members Race Day
21 November 2025 Friday Country Racing
30 November 2025 Sunday Christmas Cup Day
25 January 2026 Sunday Herb Blanchard Haulage Race Day
3 February 2026 Tuesday Country Racing
19 February 2026 Thursday Country Racing
5 March 2026 Thursday Country Racing
5 July 2026 Sunday Kensei Club Community Race Day – includes Grafton Cup Prelude & John Carlton Quality
12 July 2026 Sunday South Grafton Cup Day
15 July 2026 Wednesday Ramornie Handicap (Listed, 1200m), Grafton Guineas (1600m)
16 July 2026 Thursday Grafton Cup Day – Grafton Cup (Listed, 2350m), Sir James Kirby Handicap (1000m)
19 July 2026 Sunday Maclean Cup Day (1400m)

Grafton Racecourse Results

The Racing NSW website provide all results, replays and trial information for New South Wales races, which includes Grafton.

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.

Grafton Racecourse Social Media

Grafton Racecourse FAQ

Where is the Grafton Racecourse?

The Grafton Racecourse is located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales and can be found at Course Street, Westlawn.

Can I watch a live stream of Grafton Races?

Yes. You will find details on how to watch Grafton races live online here on this page, or in our live streaming area.

How many meetings does Grafton have?

Grafton has 25 meetings per year.

Can I bring alcohol into Grafton racecourse?

No, all alcohol must be purchased and consumed on course.

Can I bring food into Grafton racecourse?

Yes, food may be brought into Grafton racecourse.

Who won the 2025 Grafton Cup?

Don Diego De Vega won the 2025 Grafton Cup.

How to bet on the Grafton Races?

To place a bet on the Grafton 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 country meeting at Grafton and longer for feature programs.

       
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