Elwick Racecourse

Elwick Racecourse
The Elwick Racecourse and Derwent Entertainment Centre at dusk from Elwick Bay
LocationGlenorchy, Tasmania
Coordinates42°49′25″S 147°17′13″E / 42.82361°S 147.28694°E / -42.82361; 147.28694
Owned byTasmanian Racing Club
Date opened1874
Course typeFlat
Notable racesHobart Cup
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Elwick Racecourse, known for naming rights reasons as Ladbrokes Park Elwick, is a thoroughbred horse-racing venue located on Goodwood Road, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. It is located in close proximity to the Brooker Highway, Hobart Showground, Derwent Entertainment Centre, Glenorchy Art & Sculpture Park and the River Derwent. The racecourse has a picturesque outlook across the river, as well as being dominated by views of Mount Wellington. It features at least 110 race meetings and 210 trial days a year, but is most well known for hosting the Hobart Cup.