ALBION PARK HARNESS RACING CLUB
"the speed pacing capital of Australia"
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Track Address: Albion Park Raceway, Amy St, Breakfast Creek, 4010

Distance from town centre: 3 kilometres from CBD

Usual Meeting Days: Saturday Night
Trials Wednesday evenings (contact Racing Office for details)

Usual Season: 52 weeks of the Year

Special Events:
Home of the TOAST.COM 2001 Inter Dominion Championships (follow link for all the details)
Winter Carnival - June to August 
 Queensland Pacing Championship - October 26, 2002 

Track description and starting:

Circumference: 1019 metres
Length of Home Straight: 197 metres
Radius of Turns: 92 metres
Track surface: Crusher Dust
Racing Distances: 1609 metres, 2138 metres, 2647 metres
Direction: Anti-clockwise
Fields: Mobile - 12
Stand - 14
Front Line: Mobile - 8
Stand - 8

Track records: (main records only)

Mobile Start:

Distance Horse Date Time Mile Rate
1609 Thorate 14.10.89 1.53.9 1.53.9
2100 Franco Ice 19.10.91 2.30.1 1.55.0
2600 Jack Morris 24.04.93 3.09.4 1.57.2
1609 TT Rowleyalla 09.07.88 1.52.6 1.52.6

Broadcaster (On Track): David Fowler

Radio: 4TAB (Local Frequency) 1008 AM ...............Frequency ...................AM/FM

On track facilities: Air-conditioned Grandstand including the famous Silks Restaurant, Reservations Phone: +61 7 3262 2044

TAB Arrangements: Full Totalisator facilities linked to TAB Queensland

Other Information: Albion Park is the fastest track in the Southern Hemisphere hence it is known as 'THE SPEED PACING CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA'.

Bookmakers operate on local and away meetings.

Phone No. for further information: +61 7 3262 2577 (Fax: +61 7 3862 2173)

Email Address: albionparkhrc@optusnet.com.au

Postal Address: PO Box 296 Albion, 4010, Queensland, Australia

People to Contact:
Secretary-Manager Mr Damian Raedler
Administration Manager
Club Chairman Mr Bob Lette
Club Vice Chairman Mr Kevin Seymour
Honorary Treasurer Mr Darryl Brennan
Club Committee Members -  Mr Neil Badcock  |  Mr Kevin Bengston  |  Mr Austin McGuckin |  Mr Tony Price | Mr Rick Wright

Float Entry (Street): Park Street

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