Racing Adds $50m To Wide Bay
The racing industry’s annual contribution to the Wide Bay economy reached close to $50 million in 2022-23.
The Hannahs Target Wondai
UPDATE: The Wondai Race Meeting on July 6 has been abandoned due to the weather.
Burrandowan’s Always In Style
The Burrandowan Picnic Races always attracts herds of thoroughbreds – both on and off the racetrack – to its annual outing.
Cairns Chases Third Battle Victory
Saturday’s annual renewal at Burrandowan is a ripper with several key events set down for decision.
Four Generations Rejoiced At Wondai
Kinship was to the fore when Jain and her regular jockey Kelly Gates prevailed at home at Wondai on Anzac Day.
Mayors Back A Winner At Wondai
Wondai’s Anzac Day races are always popular, but this year’s event attracted one of the biggest crowds seen at a local racetrack for years.
Wondai Races Are A Pearler
The South Burnett Race Club’s traditional Anzac Day fixture, with its Poppies and Pearls fashion theme, is brimful of interest.
Crowds Hop Along To Easter Races
Good crowds turned out at Lee Park on Saturday for Nanango Race Club’s traditional Easter Saturday meeting.
Nanango Bursts Out In Pink
Saturday’s Nanango race meeting had the fashions theme “pretty in pink”, so naturally there was a lot of pink about the place.
Nanango Loses May Races
Racing Queensland has stripped Nanango Race Club of its planned May 18 race meeting.
Greyhound Trainer Before Inquiry
A Ballogie greyhound trainer has faced an inquiry by the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) into the welfare of two dogs.
Christmas Races Top Off 2023
There were some anxious glances at the building clouds as Nanango’s Christmas Race meeting proceeded on Saturday.
Country Eyes To Focus On Doomben
Doomben will be the centre of attention for the State’s rural racing enthusiasts this weekend
Kumbia Shines On Cup Day
The chaos, colour and excitement of Melbourne Cup Day in Flemington was replicated in full at Kumbia Races on Tuesday.
Kumbia Card’s Curious Features
In 2021, punters were happy with their lot when Destiny’s Own took out the Kumbia Cup.
Wondai Backs A Winner
Cup Day is always a big one at Wondai … the Wondai Cup, that is, as well as the Caulfield Cup on the screens.
Comanche Chasing A Scalp
Oakfield Comanche has spent his post-race time at Wondai chiefly in the winner’s slot.
AGM Re-Elects Race Club Team
Andrew Green was re-elected president of the Nanango Race Club at a much-anticipated AGM held on Sunday.
Nanango Springs Back After Storm
Heavy rain (and hail) the night before couldn’t stop Nanango Race Club’s Spring race meeting from going ahead on Saturday.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
There’s free entry this Saturday to Nanango Race Club’s Spring Race Meeting.
