Bairnsdale races attract big crowds

There is no mistaking the thrill of the race

By ABC online - 10th November 2000 - Back to News

Huge crowds turned out in Bairnsdale yesterday for the traditional Melbourne Cup race meet. Mistook, ridden by Ricky Cartwright and trained by former apprentice jockey Louise Bonnella, took out the $6,000 East Gippsland Cup.

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Source: http://gippsland.com/

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