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Experience Country Racing at its best – Gunbower Gold Cup, Saturday October 4

By Annie Barrow

Sep 19, 2025

Step into the heart of country Victoria and experience the thrill, charm and community spirit of the Gunbower Gold Cup – one of Australia’s most iconic regional race days.

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Held on Saturday, October 4, the Gunbower Racing Club invites locals and visitors alike to enjoy the annual Cup meeting, hosted by one of the nation’s smallest yet most historic racing clubs. This is more than just a race – it’s a celebration of Gunbower’s unique spirit, where generations of families, friends and racing fans come together for a day of unforgettable entertainment.

Located just a short drive from Echuca Moama, the Gunbower Gold Cup is proudly supported by the Moama Bowling Club – a cornerstone of the region’s hospitality and events scene. Their sponsorship helps deliver an exceptional race day experience with all the country charm and professionalism you'd expect.

Whether you're donning your best racewear or keeping things country casual, there’s something for everyone – from family-friendly areas, to trackside marquees, live music, local food and wine, and of course, exciting thoroughbred racing up close.

Looking for a VIP day out? Choose from a range of catered hospitality packages, perfect for groups, parties or corporate guests looking to enjoy a day in style.

So mark your calendars for October 4, and join us at Gunbower for a truly authentic and spirited country race day. Support the community, soak up the atmosphere, and be part of a regional tradition that keeps racing’s grassroots alive.

Find out more or book your race day experience today via the Moama Bowling Club Gunbower Gold Cup page.