The Spring Racing Carnival is one of the most celebrated times of the year in Australian thoroughbred racing — and right here on the Central Coast, Gosford Race Club is marking the season in style with a dedicated day for seniors.
Seniors Race Day takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at The Entertainment Grounds, Gosford, offering older racegoers a relaxed, well-catered and thoroughly enjoyable day out at one of New South Wales’ most picturesque racing venues.
A Day Designed for Seniors
This isn’t a generic race day with a seniors ticket bolted on — it’s an event built around the experience of older racegoers from the ground up. The atmosphere is relaxed and social, the facilities are accessible and comfortable, and the program is designed to give seniors everything they need for a memorable day without the crowds or noise of a large-scale event.
Set against the backdrop of the Gosford racecourse with its sweeping views of the mountains and racecourse surrounds, it’s the kind of afternoon that’s hard to beat in spring.
The Seniors Package — $55 Per Person
The dedicated Seniors Package is excellent value at just $55 per person, and includes everything you need for a complete race day experience:
- Racecourse admission
- Racebook
- Two-course meal
- Tea and coffee station
It’s a fully catered, fuss-free day out — ideal for RSL groups, retirement village outings, community groups, social clubs, or simply a group of friends looking for a special day during the spring racing season.
Premium Hospitality Also Available
For those who’d like to step up to a full all-inclusive experience, additional hospitality packages are available on the day. Whether you’re after reserved table dining with panoramic racecourse views, a complete food and beverage package, or a private setting for a larger group, The Entertainment Grounds team can tailor an option to suit.
Spring Racing on the Central Coast
The Spring Racing Carnival is synonymous with style, celebration and great racing — and Gosford’s November program delivers all of that in a setting that’s accessible, local and genuinely world-class. With metropolitan-quality racing on the card and the venue looking its best in the warm spring sunshine, Seniors Race Day is a standout occasion on the Central Coast social calendar.
For seniors who love the races, there’s no better way to enjoy the season than a day at The Entertainment Grounds surrounded by good company, great food and live racing.
Tickets and Information
Tickets for Seniors Race Day on Thursday, 5 November 2026 are available now. The Seniors Package is $55 per person, with additional hospitality packages also on offer.
Book your tickets and find full event details at theentertainmentgrounds.com.au/events/seniorsday26115.
Spaces are limited — secure your tickets early to avoid missing out.