Gloucester Park

Gloucester Park

Gloucester Park is a harness racing course in Perth, Western Australia. In the suburb of East Perth, the oval course is adjacent to the WACA. The track is lit, and Friday night pacing events are popular.

As of 2006 the Western Australian Trotting Association have used Gloucester Park for more than 70 years, starting with the first Inter Dominion Championship held in February 1936. [ [http://www.harness.org.au/wa/gloucesterpark/history.htm A Little Bit of History] Alan Parker. Retrieved 2007-02-10.]

Gloucester Park has also been used for Telstra Rally Australia. [ [http://www.westernaustralia.com/en/Media/Media+Releases/July+to+Sept+2003/Gloucester+Park+named+new+venue+for+Telstra+Rally+Australia.htm Gloucester Park named new venue for Telstra Rally Australia] 2003-07-01, Tourism Western Australia. Retrieved 2007-02-10.]

Between 1977 and 1979 Gloucester Park was used as a venue for World Series Cricket matches. [ [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/2/2374_misc.html Other matches played on Gloucester Park, Perth] www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 2007-02-10.]


References

External links

* [http://www.gloucesterpark.com.au/ Gloucester Park Website]


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