Full Fields For Nanango Races

Full Fields For Nanango Races

The Nanango Race Club will be holding its annual Christmas Race Meeting at the Lee Park Raceway on Saturday.

Country Racing Mourns Death Of Jockey

Country Racing Mourns Death Of Jockey

Country racing circles are in mourning following the news that premiership-winning Gympie jockey Desiree Gill has died from head injuries sustained in a fall at Caloundra on Saturday

Champion Effort At Kumbia

Champion Effort At Kumbia

Toowoomba jockey Shannon Apthorpe lived up to his champion namesake by bringing home four winners at the annual “Flemington In The Bush” meeting at Kumbia on Tuesday.

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

It’s the first Tuesday in November so it must be … the Kumbia Races!

Mimics Does It Again!

Mimics Does It Again!

Mimics has proven she’s a specialist when it comes to winning local Cups … picking up back-to-back Wondai Cup victories, hot on the heels of her success in the Nanango Cup in August.

Fine Day Of Nanango Racing

Fine Day Of Nanango Racing

Punters who were scared off from Nanango’s Lee Park on Saturday because of the grey skies and drizzle in the morning missed out on a fine day of racing … and seeing the favourite take out the feature race.

Extra Races Boost Club

Extra Races Boost Club

Saturday’s Bell Races was one of the “extra” meetings announced last year by the State Government and local trainers took full advantage of the bonus.

A Big Day In Black And White

A Big Day In Black And White

Nanango Race Club’s annual “Cup” day is always big … but Saturday’s meeting was huge with crowd numbers boosted by visitors in town for the evening centenary celebrations of the Nanango rugby league team.

Full Fields For Nanango Races

Full Fields For Nanango Races

The prestigious Carrollee Hotel Nanango Cup will be just one of the highlights at Saturday’s Nanango Races.

Right On The Button

Right On The Button

The overcast weather didn’t deter Wondai racegoers from donning their “Bling, Buttons and Bows”

Full Fields For Wondai Races

Full Fields For Wondai Races

The Wondai Race Club will be holding its traditional Winter meeting at Wondai Racecourse this Saturday

Ladies Greet The Judges At Kumbia

Ladies Greet The Judges At Kumbia

Saturday was Oaks Day – traditionally Ladies Day – at Eagle Farm in Brisbane but at the Kumbia races, it was truly a “day for the ladies” after female jockeys rode all five winners.

Punters Enjoy Star Appeal

Punters Enjoy Star Appeal

Nanango’s Autumn Race Meeting got off to a late start on Saturday after a horse threw its jockey.

Full Fields For Burrandowan Races

Full Fields For Burrandowan Races

The Burrandowan Race Club will be holding its annual Burrandowan Picnic Race Meeting at their racecourse 66km west of Kingaroy on Saturday.

Boost For Local Race Clubs

Boost For Local Race Clubs

Wondai’s South Burnett Race Club and the Nanango Race Club will each receive cash injections as part of $2 million being distributed across Queensland through the State Government’s 2012/13 Training Track Subsidy Scheme.

Punters See Action At Wondai

Punters See Action At Wondai

Punters welcomed the return of Anzac Day racing to Wondai today with a good crowd in the betting ring, and exciting racing on the track.

Racecaller Remembered

Well-known country race-caller Harold Kirwin was remembered at a Requiem Mass celebrated in Toowoomba this morning.

Easter Fashions On Parade

Easter Fashions On Parade

Nanango’s Easter Races attracted a big crowd on Saturday eager to have fun on a holiday weekend.