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Australian Racing Museum

Coordinates: 37°49′08″S 144°59′03″E / 37.818921°S 144.984249°E / -37.818921; 144.984249
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Australian Racing Museum
The National Sports Museum where the Australian Racing Museum collection is housed.
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Established1981
TypeSporting museum
Websitehttps://rv.racing.com/careers-and-education/australian-racing-museum

The Australian Racing Museum is a horse racing museum in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to Thoroughbred horses, jockeys and trainers. It was first set up at Caulfield Racecourse in 1981 and closed on 30 August 2003. It then moved to Federation Square on Flinders Street.[1][2] In October 2010 the museum moved to the Australian Sports Museum (then National Sports Museum) at the MCG[3]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Racing Museum online
  2. ^ "Racing comes to town". The Age. 23 April 2003. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Champions on the move to the MCG". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
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37°49′08″S 144°59′03″E / 37.818921°S 144.984249°E / -37.818921; 144.984249