SEQ race meetings update

24 April 2025

Racing Queensland advises the following updates in regards to thoroughbred meetings in South East Queensland over the coming days. 

  • Ipswich Turf Club (April 24) – Abandoned after two of the seven races were run. Replacement programming opportunities are being considered;
  • Gold Coast Turf Club @ Beaudesert (April 25) – Track currently rated Soft 6 and racing surface will be inspected tomorrow morning;
  • Sunshine Coast Turf Club (April 25) – Track currently rated Heavy 8 with an unfavourable weather forecast. A decision as to whether the meeting proceeds will be made tomorrow morning;
  • Brisbane Racing Club @ Eagle Farm (April 26) – Track currently rated Soft 6 and possibility of some rain tomorrow but likely clearing Saturday;
  • Gold Coast Turf Club (April 26) – Track currently rated Heavy 8 and use of replacement Polytrack meeting is highly likely if more rain eventuates;  and
  • Toowoomba Turf Club (April 26) – Track currently rated in the Soft 4-5 range after 5mm of rainfall today. Forecast is relatively positive.

Industry will be kept abreast of developments as they ensue. This update will also be provided to trainers and other participants via SMS.