Port Augusta Racecourse Betting Tips & Latest News
There's nothing quite like racing at Port Augusta, where the combination of an iconic sand track and the Flinders Ranges backdrop gives the venue an identity unlike any other racecourse in South Australia.
The Port Augusta Racing Club has been a major centre for thoroughbred racing in the state's north since the late 19th century, while the venue is the only sand-based country TAB track in South Australia.
Racing is concentrated through the cooler months, building towards City of Port Augusta Cup Day, the club's signature meeting and one of the major social events on the regional racing calendar. The 2026/27 Racing SA fixture schedules the next Cup for Sunday, July 4, 2027.
Whether you're looking for race dates, betting tips, form guides, fields, race previews, results or the latest horse racing news, you'll find everything you need for Port Augusta race meetings right here.
Port Augusta Racecourse Bookie Promotions
Not only do our bookmaker partners frame early markets at Port Augusta, they also regularly supply promotions and offers on the biggest events at Port Augusta and other racing venues.
Our trusted bookmakers deliver plenty of offers, which means after you’ve read our full reviews on their platforms you should check their sites for what up to date promotions are on offer.
Port Augusta 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 effectively amount to free bets if successful so check with your bookie to see if they are delivering Port Augusta free bets.
Port Augusta Race Dates - 2026/27
| Date | Day | Meeting Grade | Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2026 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 11 Apr 2027 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 23 Apr 2027 | Friday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 23 May 2027 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 20 Jun 2027 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
| 4 Jul 2027 | Sunday | TAB | City of Port Augusta Cup Day |
| 18 Jul 2027 | Sunday | TAB | Port Augusta Races |
Port Augusta Racecourse Results
Port Augusta is obviously sand based, so those horses who are trained from this facility or have the exposed form at the track or on the surface. .
For all of your latest Port Augusta tips and news, check out the top of this article.
Port Augusta Racecourse Bet Of The Day
Our experts watch and analyse all South Australian country racing to help you and save you time studying the form.
All you need to do is check out bets.com.au in the days leading up to any Port Augusta meeting and back our expert’s tips.
Port Augusta Racecourse Social News
To get all the Port Augusta social news your best bet is the visit the Port Augusta social media channels.
Port Augusta’s Facebook page can be found at Port Augusta Racing Club.
Port Augusta Racecourse FAQ
- Where is Port Augusta racecourse located?
Port Augusta is located 305km away from Adelaide's CBD.
- How can I get to Port Augusta racecourse?
Driving is the best option to get to Port Augusta racecourse but trains and buses also run through the township.
- When is the 2027 Port Augusta Cup?
The 2027 City of Port Augusta Cup will be run on Sunday, July 4.
- Can I bring food into Port Augusta racecourse?
Yes, food and snacks may be brought into the course.
- Can I bring alcohol into Port Augusta racecourse?
No, all alcohol must be purchased and consumed on the racecourse.
