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Cressy Chaff Cutters Jim Osborne Longford Cup

Join us for the Cressy Chaff Cutters Longford Cup on New Years Day at the Longford Racecourse for a picnic day of racing and entertainment

The Longford Cup is an annual tradition that has been held since 1845, the Cup remains a major event on the Tasmanian racing calendar to this day. The New Year's Day event provides a chance for serious punters and family groups alike to spend the public holiday under the glorious Northern Midlands sunshine.

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Enjoy country vibes at the 2025 Cressy Chaff Cutters Jim Osborne Longford Cup New Years Day at the picturesque Longford Racecourse.  It the biggest event of the year for locals and people of all ages travel near and far to enjoy the wonderful colour, fashion and racing action only a Country Cup Day can bring.

General admission is your pass to a full day of racing action where you’re sure to have a day that’s got it all, Including Live entertainment, Kachoo Country Fashions on the Field, Free face painting & pony rides for the children, food & beverage vans, and great country racing.

Purchase a picnic car space and bring your own picnic & beverages.  Phone the Club for availability.

ADULT

$30

Concession

$25

For a more upmarket day why not book into the Country Cup Marquee, for just $150pp you can enjoy entry to the course, prime trackside viewing, gourmet BBQ, beer, wine, sparkling, cider & soft drink.  Marquee opens half an hour before the first race and closes half an hour after the last.

Country Cup Marquee

$150

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Getting here

The longford race track is located on Anstey St, Longford TAS 7301