Experience the Iconic Betoota Races: Kicking off the 2025 Simpson Desert Racing Carnival!
Come along in the last weekend in August for the unforgettable Betoota Races, marking the start of the 2025 Simpson Desert Racing Carnival! Get ready for a weekend of excitement as the region’s top horses take to the track, with six thrilling races on Saturday.
It’s not just about the racing — immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment, raffles, and the highly anticipated Fashions on the Field. There’s something for everyone, so get your outfit ready, have a flutter, and soak up the outback charm.
Explore the historic Betoota Hotel, mingle with local characters, and enjoy the spectacular scenery at Deon’s Lookout. Set up camp at Browns Creek, where the beauty of the outback will surround you under a sky full of stars.
Watch for more exciting news about the Betoota Rodeo, and add the Betoota Races to your Simpson Desert Carnival plans. This weekend promises an experience you won’t forget!