Explore the EquineTrain Centre
Our centre offers a range of specialised services to PREPARE racehorses for track work, trials and racing; REVIVE racehorses after work; and TREAT and rehabilitate racehorses after injury.
Water Walkers
Our ten-horse, bi-directional water walkers offer a low-impact, high-resistance workout and an impressive list of safety features. These include non-slip flooring throughout, non-slip entrances/exits, manual
Benefits:
- Improved cardiovascular fitness without excessive vascular strain.
- Improved muscle tone and topline.
- Reduced lower leg inflammation and soreness.
- Increased circulation and tissue repair.
- Efficient way to freshen horses with a change of scenery from stable life.
Treadmill
Located in our HorseGym, high-speed treadmills offer a low-impact, high-intensity workout without the added weight of a rider on board. To ensure horses’ safety, treadmills are recessed below ground, with
Benefits:
- Practical alternative to track work.
- Improved ability to assess performance and diagnose injury.
- Reduced risk for horses with back or leg issues.
- Controlled exercise in a safe environment.
- Builds strength, condition and muscle tone.
Cold Spas
Located in our HorseGym, the equine hydrotherapy spas are a practical option for reducing inflammation in the legs of racehorses after work. Convenient for trainers and enjoyable for horses, the spa circulates chilled
Benefits:
- Significantly improved recovery times after work.
- Reduced inflammation in lower limbs.
- Reduced soreness and discomfort.
- Increased mobility.
- A productive way to freshen stabled horses.
EquineTrain Lodge stable complex
Our generously sized 4m x 5m stables are designed with the comfort and safety of working racehorses in mind. Featuring non-slip Stable Comfort rubber flooring, rubber lining on the walls, windows and monitored
Benefits:
- 44 stables 4m x 5m.
- Low-dust bedding.
- Spacious dimensions.
- Bright, social stable complex.
- Safe rubber lining.
- Access to 10-horse dry walker.
- Direct access to all training tracks.
Rehabilitation, Pre-Training and Freshen up
Rehabilitation programs tailored in collaboration with your vets to meet the horse’s individual needs. Pre-training racehorses off the water walker and treadmill to build up fitness and top-line without high impact
Benefits:
- Access to all EquineTrain Centre facilities.
- Rehabilitation after injury safely and efficiently.
- Building top-line and strength.
- Bringing back into work.
- Holiday stay.
Day Paddocks
Our generously sized 20m x 25m day paddocks with natural shade offer an easy and effective way freshening up stabled horses. 5 paddocks available with safe mesh and rail fencing and automatic water troughs.
Benefits:
- Freshen up stabled horses.
- Equine Blend grass.
- Improved wellbeing.
- Safe fencing.
Facilities
The facilities at EquineTrain are designed with the safety and convenience of racehorses and trainers in mind. We encourage you to take advantage of the facilities we have available, to make your visit to the centre as comfortable and productive as possible.

Wash Bays
Prior to using our services, all horses are required to have their feet picked out and any sand, mud or dirt hosed off in one of our wash bays. This is vital to
Wash bays are fitted with tie-up points, non-slip rubber flooring, rubber-lined walls and hot and cold water. They are available to all visitors to the centre, before and after their sessions.
Benefits:
- Safe place for hosing horses;
- Hot and cold water as required after treatment or exercise.

Tie Up Stalls + Transit Stables
If you need somewhere safe to attend to your horse before or after a session, our tie-up stalls and transit stables are available to all centre visitors.
Tie-up stalls are ideal for cross-tying when grooming, saddling or rugging. Stalls have non-slip rubber flooring and hanging rubber dividers to prevent kicking.
Transit stables are larger, fully enclosed areas with rubber-lined walls and non-slip rubber flooring. Transit stables are a safe option for grooming, saddling or rugging even the most highly-strung or anxious horse.
Benefits:
- Safe areas for grooming, saddling and rugging;
- Secure areas for highly-strung horses;
- Convenient alternative to holding or walking horses.
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PREPARE, REVIVE and TREAT at the EquineTrain Centre
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A bit about us
EquineTrain is a privately owned, state-of-the-art racehorse training and rehabilitation facility, servicing local and visiting trainers at Sportsbet-Pakenham, home of Pakenham Racing Club and the future of Victorian Racing.
The Pakenham Racing Club’s vision for Sportsbet-Pakenham included a training and rehabilitation facility on course. This has been realised with the establishment of the EquineTrain centre and its’ growing range of facilities, which combined with our unique location, sets us apart from any other centre in the country.
Our investment in the best equipment available, gives you access to the latest technology, capable of delivering programs to suit horses at every stage of their training.
We’re equipped to manage a high turnover of horses, on a walk-in, walk-out basis or for longer in-house stays if required. Our focus is on excellence and enabling the best possible outcome for every horse in our care.
If you’d like to find out more about how EquineTrain can help you keep your horses on track, contact us today for an obligation-free tour of the centre.


P.O. Box 394
Tynong VIC 3813
Australia

Gate 1 10-14 Sweeney Crt
via 420 Nar Nar Goon - Longwarry rd
Tynong VIC 3813, Australia