Cup Meeting Draws A Big Crowd
The South Burnett’s Ekka long weekend and the threat of wet weather had no effect on attendances at the region’s first meeting of the new racing year on Saturday.
The South Burnett’s Ekka long weekend and the threat of wet weather had no effect on attendances at the region’s first meeting of the new racing year on Saturday.
There’s a bumper eight races at Nanango Cup Day … and bumper prize money for the Fashions of the Field competition!
Nanango Race Club will be holding its Nanango Cup Race Meeting at the Lee Park Racecourse on Saturday.
The South Burnett Race Club will be holding its Winter Race Meeting at the Wondai Racecourse on Saturday (July 2).
Saturday’s South Burnett Race Club meeting looks like it will be very well-contested, with 14 reserves across three of the five contests.
The weather was perfect – and there were six top races including the Burnett To The Beach Handicap – but it wasn’t enough to tempt the crowds to Nanango Races on Saturday.
The Nanango Race Club will be wrapping up its 2021-22 racing season this weekend with their Winter Race Meeting.
Crowd numbers were down at Sunday’s Nanango Race meeting but the quality of the day’s racing was particularly high.
There are strong rays of hope that this weekend’s racing in Queensland will escape all the latest weather upheavals.
Nanango Race Club will be running its next-to-last meeting for the 2021-22 racing season at Lee Park this Sunday.
UPDATE: Saturday’s race meeting has been abandoned due to the rain. Racing will now go ahead at Nanango on Sunday, May 29.
UPDATE: Saturday’s race meeting has been abandoned due to the rain. Racing will now go ahead at Nanango on Sunday, May 29.
The races were a washout out but the Burrandowan Race Club is still very happy about its Centenary celebrations on Saturday.
I wonder what the pioneers who put together the first Burrandowan race meeting on Burra Burri Road at Chahpingah would make of this year’s event?
The Burrandowan Picnic Race Club will be holding its special Centenary Race Meeting at the Burrandowan Racecourse on Saturday
Burrandowan Picnic Races, one of the most popular events on the South Burnett’s annual social calendar, will be celebrating its centenary on Saturday.
Trainers in the South Burnett and North Burnett council areas can now access the State Government’s Training Assistance Fund, thanks to intervention from local MP Deb Frecklington.
The Anzac Day fixture at Wondai was one of thrills and spills.
The South Burnett Race Club’s traditional Anzac Day races went ahead at the Wondai track on Monday afternoon, despite the intermittent showers.
After Hannah and Glenn Richardson advanced their attack for premiership honours at Nanango on Easter Saturday, a different clash will unfold at Wondai on Monday.