Ipswich Events Blog

Plan the Perfect Christmas Celebration New

Date: 11-Sep-2026

The end of the year is fast approaching, which means it’s time to start planning your Christmas celebration. Whether you’re organising a corporate Christmas ...

Track manager named Australia’s Regional Racecourse Manager of the Year New

Date: 11-Sep-2026

AND that’s a wrap! The Ipswich Turf Club heads into its annual renovation this week celebrating a highly successful 12 months of racing, where ...

A dream winner for Emma New

Date: 10-Sep-2026

Winning with your favourite horse at your favourite track in a race named after you: it’s about as good as it gets for passionate ...

Archie’s life: born to ride New

Date: 09-Sep-2026

Archie McColm is one of racing’s hottest prospects, but he is no flash in the pan: his love of horses runs deep, and he ...

Weownachevy can atone at Ipswich New

Date: 09-Sep-2026

Grafton trainer seeks senior jockey after Doomben disaster.Andrew Parramore is hoping Weownachevy can atone for a luckless defeat at Doomben when the gelding lines up at Ipswich ...

Pembrey form to flow on in midweek return New

Date: 01-Sep-2026

David Vandyke is not only pleased with a recent purchased but also how the results have fallen his way since.With form around the likes ...

Keith Self’s life well lived New

Date: 28-Aug-2026

He was born Barry but was known as Keith. Most knew him as Selfie: an Ipswich larrikin, punter, businessman and family man; the sort ...

Paul’s success raging on New

Date: 28-Aug-2026

PAUL Butterworth’s career has a habit of turning on lucky moments, such as trainer Barry Miller offering the then 31-year-old greenhorn a job.Butterworth bought ...

Sprint Runaround perfect for Sue New

Date: 26-Aug-2026

Veteran trainer happy to give punters the Runaround Sue.Races over such short trips like 800-metres are not seen that often in other places but ...

Bring Your Next Corporate Event to Life New

Date: 24-Aug-2026

Looking for a versatile space for your next roadshow, expo, trade event or outdoor corporate activation? The Ipswich Turf Club offers the space, flexibility ...

Aidan rides family legacy New

Date: 19-Aug-2026

BENEATH Aidan Keeley’s easy-going exterior is a steely determination shaped by racing bloodlines and a deep hunger to prove himself.The source of that resolve is ...

Big Fight heading trackside New

Date: 18-Aug-2026

Get ready for a big day of live sport, music and atmosphere at the Ipswich Turf Club. From 11am, catch the fight live as the ...

Higher metro aims for Precise Star New

Date: 18-Aug-2026

New recruit has city class makings in new home.Precise Star has already shown himself to be a handy recruit to Tony Gollan's stable with two wins ...

Bethany on the right track New

Date: 13-Aug-2026

BETHANY Allday didn’t come from a racing family, but her passion grew from watching the races as a kid in Melbourne, mainly at Moonee ...

Distance drop to Coincide at Ipswich New

Date: 13-Aug-2026

It took a while to get Coincide to learn how to win but Brian Gentle has found the key.Going back in distance from 1100-metres ...

Edmonds' Ipswich Bomber raid

Date: 06-Aug-2026

Form and fitness can overcome weight for up-and-coming gelding.Toby Edmonds says that the best of Fire Bomber is still to come but that does not ...

When science meets horses

Date: 06-Aug-2026

BILLY Healey is part of a new breed of Australian racehorse trainers blending old-school horsemanship and new-school data.That mix of horsemanship with modern training ...

Vale Barry 'Keith' Self and Brian Christensen

Date: 04-Aug-2026

The club lost one of its long term members and former committeemen Keith Self on the 24th of July 2026. Keith, member number 3, ...

Horses are everything

Date: 30-Jul-2026

HORSES are a golden thread running through Caroline Allardyce’s life: from a childhood connection with a famous Melbourne Cup winner, to years spent showjumping ...

2025/2026 Premiership titles announced

Date: 29-Jul-2026

THREE new names and a Hall of Famer reaches double figures. That was the story of the Ipswich Turf Club’s Premiership winners for 2025-26, ...