Weekend schedule

Tori Darke

Tori Darke is one of Australia's most talented and dynamic female country music artists. She is known for her powerful vocals, meaningful lyrics, and captivating stage presence. Tori will be performing at the Pro Bull Riding Touring Series from 5pm.

Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Australia will join the NTI Townsville 500 in 2026, bringing one of the world's premier entertainment brands to fans in North Queensland.

For 2026, PBR brings the Touring Pro Division to the NTI Townsville 500 where the best riders from either country will compete for the top prize in a head-to-head battle.

Any NTI Townsville 500 ticket holder for Saturday will be able to attend. The bull ring will be set up behind the Supercars paddock area of the track precinct.

Bull Riding 101

How does bull riding work? Watch the video down below from our friends at Pro Bull Riding Australia, or click link below the video to read more.

More on Bull Riding

Read our short explainer on how bull riding works and the stars of the PBR Touring Pro Division

PBR 101

Schedule

Saturday 11th July 2026

5:00pm	Show begins
5:40pm	Tori Darke performs
6:00pm	Pro Bull Riding Touring Division starts
7:25pm	Tori Darke performs
7:45pm	Pro Bull Riding Touring Division resumes
~8:10pm	Show finishes