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  • Jockey Jacob’s ‘best things’ so far

    The best things about being a jockey. Every jockey’s first winner is special to them, but 16-year-old Jacob Opperman’s breakthrough success had a particularly homely feel.  Back on May 3, Jacob guided L’amarybelle to victory at Bordertown, completing a nice little ‘circle of life’ moment.  “It was for a trainer...

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  • So good to see Scarlet enjoying South Australia

    Scarlet So has travelled all the way from Hong Kong, via Tasmania, to ride horses in South Australia. Scarlet is an apprentice jockey who started riding in races just over a year ago. “I had my first ride in a race on my birthday, April 19, 2019,” Scarlet says. “It...

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  • Little Choccy making a big difference

    For such a little pony, Chocolate makes a big difference to the racehorses around him. Chocolate (or ‘Choccy’) is probably the most well-known ‘companion horse’ in South Australia and his owner, Morphettville trainer Paula Trenwith, says he plays an important role in keeping her horses calm and safe… Q: How...

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  • Make Easter 2020 memorable – for the right reasons

    Easter 2020 will be a little bit different to what we’re used to – but it can still be a fun, family holiday weekend. The answer to making Easter 2020 memorable for the right reasons is simple: creativity. Colouring in competition:  Keep the kids busy with our Stable Stars Easter...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series- Next Stop, Fleurieu Family Day!

    And just like that Santa has come and gone and the New Year is here! Continue your summer holiday adventures at the next stop on the Stable Stars Summer Series, at Strathalbyn. Join us for the Fleurieu Family Day at Strathalbyn Racecourse on Sunday the 5th of January from 10.30...

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  • Stable Stars Kids Club say hello to the festive season!

    Schools out! And the festive times have begun! Stable Stars Kids Club is excited to be bringing you their Summer Series events to the Gawler & Barossa Christmas Race Day this Saturday December 21, and to Boxing Day Races at Morphettville on Thursday December 26.  The Gawler & Barossa Christmas...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series- Next stop, Murray Bridge!

    Stable Stars Kids Club is excited to be bringing you the second event of their Summer Series Events. The second family friendly race day will be held at Murray Bridge Racecourse on the 1st of December at the Murray Bridge Christmas Cup. Gates open at 10.30am, ready for a fun...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series is back- First stop Morphettville

    Stable Stars Kids Club is excited to be bringing back our Summer Series Events. The first stop for the new season is Romeo's Family Race Day at Morphettville Racecourse Saturday 12th of October, which is set to be one of the biggest and best family friendly race days. In the...

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  • 30 things for the kids to do for $30 entry at Oakbank

    There’s so much to love about Oakbank Easter Races already! But in case you need reminding about how family-friendly the races are - we’ve compiled 30 things for the kids to do for your adult $30 general admission entry on Easter weekend. Remember - kids under 13 are free. Giddy...

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  • Balaklava, you're next for our summer series!

    One month down and we are well and truly into 2019 and almost at the end of our Stable Stars Summer Series. We’ve had a great time bringing you all our free kids activities around the state – but we’re not finished just yet! We have got a great day...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series next stop Murray Bridge

    Welcome to the New Year! Our next stop on the Stable Stars Summer Series is Murray Bridge. Join us to celebrate the end of school holidays across the long weekend on Sunday 27th January at Murray Bridge Racecourse. It’s the perfect bookend to a lovely summer break with family and...

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  • Strathalbyn Stable Stars family day

    Our next stop on the Stable Stars Summer Series is Strathalbyn. Join us for the Stable Stars Family Twilight Races at Strathalbyn Racecourse on Wednesday the 2nd of January from 2pm. It’s the perfect summers evening to continue on the New Year celebrations with family and friends - just one...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series, next stop - Gawler Family Day

    Our next stop for the Stable Stars Summer Series is the Gawler and Barossa Christmas Family Race Day on Saturday December 15. This race day is a great day out for everyone with live music, free kids games, food trucks and plenty of trackside action. Gawler is just a 50...

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  • Stable Stars Summer Series, first stop- Port Lincoln

    We are excited to bring our Stable Stars Summer Series to our country race meets. We kick start the series off at the Port Lincoln Christmas and Family Day on Sunday December 9. It’s the perfect excuse for a day at the races to celebrate the festive season with family...

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  • Stable Stars to bring Paw Patrol to Boxing Day Races

    The sun is out, the weather is warmer and that means summer is almost here. This makes us excited for a huge season of Stable Stars Family Days which are right around the corner! Boxing Day at Morphettville is going to be our biggest one yet! Stable Stars Kid Club...

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