CRANBOURNE
TRAINING COMPLEX INC.
PARTICULARS
SHEET
LOCATION: Grant Street, CRANBOURNE
3977 (P.O.Box 661)

COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT:
Mr.
J. Finning (Chairman)
Mr. R. Griffiths, President, Cranbourne Trainers Club.
Mr. Neil Bainbridge, Chief Executive, Cranbourne Turf Club.
CROWN ALLOTMENT: Complex is operated on Crown
Allotment 17A,
Parish of Cranbourne under “Crown Land (Reserves) Act
1978”.
COMMENCED OPERATING: Horses first used track
August, 1990.
AREA: 98 hectares (242 Acres).
TRAINING TRACKS:
• Outside Grass 2370m x 27m (straight 404m).
• This track was first used in May 1998.
• Inside Grass 2150m x 26m (straight 412m) - Computerised
automatic watering system.
• Fast Sand 2020m x 15m.
• Viscoride 1900m x 12m.
• Slow Sand 1426m x 5m (with jump out chute).
• Slow Sand 1500m x 8m (no outside rail).
• Sand Trotting Track.
OTHER FACILITIES:
Administration office
Acceptance Office
Canteen
Farrier shops (3)
First Aid/Medical room
Judge/Broadcaster Video - Tower for race trials
Supervisors Control Tower
Trainers Viewing Tower
Maintenance & Equipment Storage sheds (2)
Managers house
On course stabling – planned for the future
Horse tie-up stalls (462)
Horsewashes (16)
Sandrolls (10)
Horse Swimming Pool
Bullring (2 hurdles)
Hurdle Chute (Sand) - 3 hurdles
Log jumps
Mobile StartingStalls - 1 x 14 gate
- 1 x 10 gate
- 1 x 6 gate
- 1 x 4 gate
TRAINERS:
129
HORSE POPULATION:
600 – 750 using tracks daily.
GRASS GALLOPS:
Inside Grass open for horses entered for metropolitan meetings
Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday (weather permitting).
Barrier Trials/Jump Outs conducted on Inside Grass or Sand track
every Tuesday over 800m, 1000m, 1400m.
ORGANISED RACE TRIALS:
Have been conducted monthly on Outside Grass since May 1998.
14 per year.
ORGANISED HURDLE TRIALS:
Conducted on the Outside Grass - 42 annually.
HURDLE SCHOOLING: Hurdle
Chute daily. Outside grass weekly (weather permitting).