Match day at Royal Randwick Racecourse: The Big Dance on Cup Day
Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
About this event
Mark Tuesday, 3 November 2026 in your diary: The Big Dance on Cup Day, at Royal Randwick Racecourse.
Royal Randwick is the only place in Sydney to experience live racing on Cup Day. Be here as country champions collide in a race that captures the spirit of the sport. Discover The Paddock a vibrant new food and drink experience in the Winx Stand, before the day continues with an epic live music performance. Elevate your day with premium dining. Close to the CBD, with free parking and light rail access. .
About Australian Turf Club
The Australian Turf Club (ATC) owns and operates thoroughbred racing, events and hospitality venues across Sydney, Australia. The ATC came into being on 7 February 2011 when the Australian Jockey Club (AJC) and the Sydney Turf Club (STC) merged. The ATC primarily operates out of their offices at Randwick Racecourse and employs approximately 270 full-time staff and over 1,000 casual staff across the five venues. The venues include Randwick, Rosehill Gardens, Canterbury Park, Warwick Farm and the Rosehill Bowling…
Event details
- Date
- Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Time
- 10:30 local time
- Venue
- Royal Randwick Racecourse
- Address
- Alison Road, 2031, Randwick, Australia
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Sports · Equestrian sport · Horse racing
Venue & getting there
Alison Road, 2031, Randwick
How to get to Royal Randwick Racecourse
- Anzac Pde Bus StopBus stop560 m
7 min walk
Hotels near Royal Randwick Racecourse
- Randwick Furnished Apartments440 mCheck prices
- The Doncaster Hotel610 mCheck prices
- Parade Lodge660 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Royal Randwick Racecourse
- Date
- Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Starts
- 10:30
- Getting there
- Anzac Pde Bus Stop (bus stop), 560 m – about 7 min on foot
- Staying nearby
- 9 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Randwick Furnished Apartments (440 m)
Every upcoming Australian Turf Club date
- Golden Eagle DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Five Diamonds Ladies DayRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- Festival Stakes DayRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- Randwick Twilight Christmas FestivalRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Rosehill Garden RacedayRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- The Ingham DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Royal Randwick RacedayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Boxing Day RacedayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- January Cup DayRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- Carrington Stakes DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Bookmakers Recognition Day ft Southern Cross StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- Inglis Millenium DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Apollo Stakes DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- Silver Slipper Stakes DayRosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
- TAB Verry Elleegant Stakes DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
- The Agency Randwick Guineas DayRoyal Randwick Racecourse, Randwick
Good to know
When is “The Big Dance on Cup Day”?
The Big Dance on Cup Day takes place on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:30 local time.
Where is “The Big Dance on Cup Day” held?
Venue: Royal Randwick Racecourse, Alison Road, 2031, Randwick, Australia.
How much are tickets for “The Big Dance on Cup Day”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “The Big Dance on Cup Day”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to Royal Randwick Racecourse by public transport?
The closest stop is Anzac Pde Bus Stop (bus stop), 560 m from Royal Randwick Racecourse – roughly 7 minutes on foot.
Where else is Australian Turf Club performing?
Australian Turf Club also has 16 more dates coming up, for example Randwick (31 Oct and 4 Dec 2026) and Rosehill (7 and 28 Nov 2026).
