Sandown Racecourse
Address
591 – 659 Princess Highway, Springvale, VIC. 3171.
Contact Number
(03) 9518 1362
Profile
Now known as Springbet Park, Sandown has two racing tracks: The Hillside track is 2087 meters in circumference with a straight of 491 meters. While the Lakeside track is 1857 meters around with a straight of 407 meters. Races take place anti-clockwise between distances of 1500m and 2400m. Sandown hosts many racing events throughout the year. Among the more prestigious are: The Sandown Classic, a Group 2 weight-for-age race for 2 year olds over 2400m. The Sandown Guineas, a Group 2 set weight race for 3 year olds over 1600m. And the Sandown Stakes, a 1500m Group 3 handicap for 3 year olds and over. The Sandown racecourse offers an array of private boxes, suites, conference areas, and dining options. The Equus Restaurant offers a la carte dining, afternoon tea, and champagne and canapé packages. Situated on the second level of the grandstand, it overlooks the finishing straight. Sandown also offers corporate and private suite guests Derby, Gold Cup and Grand National Jockeys as group hosts to improve your race day experience. Corporate and private memberships are available upon request.
How to get there
From Dandenong South: Drive via State Route 9 and National Route Alternate 1.
From Melbourne: Drive via M1 (Route has tolls).
From Ferntree Gully: Drive via Ferntree Gully Road and M13 (Route has tolls).
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