Evergreen Turf Club Country Championships – Wagga Wagga

Feel the buzz of country racing at the Southern Districts Evergreen Turf Country Championships in Wagga Wagga. With AUD150,000 in prize money on the line, the region's top gallopers will battle for one of just two coveted places in the AUD1 million Country Championships Final at Royal Randwick, delivering high stakes racing and local pride. Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day, line dancing, giveaways, great food and drinks, hospitality areas, and mini pony rides for the kids. Stay on after the last race for a party featuring country rock band Ballz n All. It's a great day out for families and racing fans of all ages. Beyond the track, the Wagga Wagga region invites exploration. Take in scenic rural landscapes, relax by peaceful riverside spots, or enjoy the open spaces that define the Riverina. Back in town, stroll along the Murrumbidgee River, explore popular walking trails, visit the National Art Glass Gallery, unwind in local cafés and eateries, or sample nearby wineries and regional attractions. With its blend of nature, culture, and genuine country hospitality, Wagga Wagga is ideal for turning race day into a memorable weekend escape. Arrive early, soak up the atmosphere and experience the true spirit of the Riverina.