Port Lincoln Cup Carnival
Country horse racing on the shores of Boston Bay
Racing on Boston Bay
The Port Lincoln Cup Carnival is the Port Lincoln Racing Club's signature race meeting and one of the big social events on the Eyre Peninsula calendar. The 2027 carnival runs 24–26 February, building to Port Lincoln Cup day on Friday 26 February.
Expect country racing, fashions on the field and a lively crowd at the Port Lincoln Racecourse. Check plrc.com.au for the race program, tickets and hospitality packages.
Last verified 8 August 2026 · source: Port Lincoln Racing Club (official)
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Sources
- Port Lincoln Racing Club (official) (accessed August 2026)
- Port Lincoln Racing Club homepage (official) (accessed August 2026)
Image credits
- Horse-racing-4.jpg by Softeis , CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons