12 - 15th June 2008

 

  Welcome to the official website for the Brunette Races held in June of every year.

The races are held on  the Property of Brunette Downs situated on the Barkley Tablelands of the Northern Territory , Australia.  Now into the 96th year of the races, they are Australia's best kept outback secret!  4 days of non stop outback fun and entertainment, the Brunette Races is an event not to be missed. 

Located 135kms north of the Barkly Homestead, the Races are the biggest event on the Barky Tablelands Social Calendar and attracts visitors from all around Australia.

Why not come and see for yourself what all the fuss is about?

With the upgrading of camping facilities and increases in prize money,  this year promises to be the biggest and best yet!  Feel free to browse our website and see what we are all about!


FULL PROGRAM TO COME IN 2008

 

September Draft

 

Enjoy some Campdrafting or like to test yourself up against the beasts of the Barkly at the Rodeo, then join us in September.

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Battle of the Barkly

 

If you think that you are the best and you want to prove it then, here is your chance! Enter in the Battle of the Barkly for a chance to win great prizes!

Last year proved the Battle of the Barkly is alive and well!  Due to last years success, get your entries in early for a chance to win some great prizes and have the time of your life!

Congratulations to

Ryan Carter - 2007 Winner

Seyton Colley - 2006 Winner

Dustin Keyes - 2005 Winner

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2008 PROGRAM OF EVENTS ~ June

 

                 THURSDAY
Racing
Campdraft
Bronco Branding
Fancy Dress Night for the Kids!!

FRIDAY
Campdraft
Night Rodeo

SATURDAY
Racing
Gymkhana
Presentation Ball

SUNDAY
Campdraft Finals
Jackpot Drafts 
 

We hope you find your way out to the greatest Bush Races, Rodeo and Campdraft in the World!

 

 
 

 

 
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