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Australian Horse Racing Calendar 2026: Group 1 Races, Carnivals & Feature Meetings

Australian Horse Racing Calendar 2026: Group 1 Races, Carnivals & Feature Meetings.

Last updated: July 2026

From the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast to The Everest at Royal Randwick and the Melbourne Cup at Flemington, the 2026 Australian thoroughbred racing calendar is loaded with Group 1 action, slot races and carnival meetings worth a punt.

Below you'll find every confirmed Group 1 and feature race in Australia for the next 12 months - dates, venues, distances and prize money - plus links into our racecourse, carnival and feature race guides.

Bookmark this page; we keep it updated as the year rolls on.

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