How to watch horse racing from Australia
What shows racing to a viewer in Australia: first the racing at home, then racing abroad by country, then the big races on the calendar. Each day’s card on Today carries the same rows next to the races.
Racing in Australia
- Covers
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Channel 78 in Victoria and a free stream; Victorian racing
- Seven NetworkTVFree-to-air TVCovers Rosehill Gardens and Royal Randwick
Every Group 1 and feature meeting, free on Seven, 7two, 7mate and 7plus Sport: the Slipper, the Championships, the Everest, the Caulfield Cup, the Cox Plate
- Nine NetworkTVFree-to-air TVCovers Caulfield and FlemingtonBig days only: Melbourne Cup
The four days of the Melbourne Cup Carnival (Derby Day, Cup Day, Oaks Day, Champions Stakes Day), free on Channel 9 and 9Now
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)TVSubscriptionCovers
Every course on the site (9) · which ▾· hide ▴
- TAB app streamBookmakerFunded betting accountCovers
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Racing abroad
By country. Where a service carries only the big days, it says so.
United States
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscriptionbig days only: Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup
Great Britain
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TVbig days only: Royal Ascot
France
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscriptionbig days only: Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Canada
UAE
The big races
The same calendar as Upcoming, month by month, with what carries each race for a viewer in Australia. Each name opens the race’s own how-to-watch page; the marquee days are marked ✦.
February
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
March
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TV
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
April
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
May
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
June
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TV
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
July
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
September
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
October
- France Galop appFree
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TV
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
- Racing.com (Ch. 78 + stream)Free-to-air TV
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TV
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
- Racing.com (Ch. 78 + stream)Free-to-air TV
- Seven NetworkFree-to-air TV
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
- Breeders' Cup on YouTubeFree
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
November
- Nine NetworkFree-to-air TV
- Sky Racing (Foxtel / Kayo)Subscription
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
December
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
No broadcaster listed for Australia yet.
Rights move from season to season; if one of these is wrong, tell us. Watching from somewhere else? United States · Canada · Great Britain · Ireland · France · Hong Kong · Japan · UAE · South Africa