Forbes Events

Friday, March 29, 2013

Forbes Camel Races (Camel Races)

An exciting, fun-filled day of Camel Racing at Forbes!

Camel racing is returning to Forbes, and the 'ships of the desert' again promise to deliver an entertaining Good Friday at Forbes Racecourse.

The 12th annual Forbes Camel Races are to be held with an 11-race programme planned; including the feature race, the ‘Camel Cup’.

Gates open at 10am with the first race scheduled for 11.30am.

Other attractions and entertainment to the day include:

• Full bar and canteen facilities
• Market stalls
• Kids foot races
• Amusement rides
• Live entertainment
• Karate demonstration
• RM Williams Fashion Parade
• Helicopter rides (weather permitting)
• Charity Sweeps
• Animal Nursery