The historic town of Scone is well known as the ‘Horse Capital of Australia’. The Warburton Estate Agents Scone Horse Festival was established in 1980 paying homage to all breeds of horses, including Thoroughbreds, Australian Stock horses and draught horses, as well as the men and women who breed and work with them. Celebrated by large crowds to attend the two-day Scone Cup Race Carnival, attracting over 10,000 visitors each year.