TAB Townsville Cup 2022

The first Townsville Cup was run at Cluden Park in 1884, marking it as one of the richest and longest standing races in the nation. Now in its 138th year, the premier event is the pinnacle of racing and a drawcard for crowds from far and wide to compete in, and marvel over.

Rush trackside for two of North Queensland’s premier races of the year: Cleveland Bay Handicap and the Townsville Cup. Compete in the Fashions on the Field competition, with amazing prizes to be won across five different categories.

Kick-on in the Fig Tree Lawns after the last race with the official afterparty, headlined by Tori Levett!

Enjoy General Admission with a Race Zone Pass.

Roam around the grounds with this ticket to the luxury of the Fig Tree Lawns, or the action trackside. Light entertainment throughout the day including music acts and Fashions on the Field. Food options provided by Townsville’s favourite food trucks, and activation from Mr Consistent Cocktail Bar.

Experience the carnival atmosphere in the Canadian Club Party Zone

Shaded by an open aired marquee or settle at an umbrella table and enjoy a five-hour beverage package. Play your favourite lawn games, win prizes at the 3-hole mini-golf, and party to rotating DJ acts headlined by Tori Levett.

Upgrade and indulge in the Brown Brothers Corporate Marquee.

A trackside marquee with a five-hour beverage package. Canapes and grazing tables catered by Michels. Partake in your favourite lawn games and enjoy live entertainment by Raymond Drake and Isaac Hunt.

Fashions on the Field

Pre-register by choosing your category through the Add-ons section, even if you've already purchased your ticket, it's not too late, you can add Add-ons to your cart and checkout again - it's free to enter!

Fashions on the Field categories and start times are below!

• 12:40pm - King of the Cup and Best Dressed Duo
• 1:15pm - Millinery
• 1:50pm - Contemporary
• 2:30pm - Queen of the Cup

This is a strictly 18+ event. See website for Fashions on the Field terms and conditions.

Responsible Gaming and Drinking

Cluden Park promotes responsible gaming and drinking for all of our guests and it is of serious importance to Cluden Park and our gaming partner, TAB. It is a cornerstone in maintaining our continued respect within the community and our commitment to good faith in operational integrity.

We would like everyone who wagers and consumes alcohol at our racecourse to fully and responsibly enjoy their experience.