Racing
Early History of Racing in the Brisbane River Valley
Prepared for Brisbane Valley Heritage Trails Inc. by E. DeLacy
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Racing may be the sport of kings but country racing in the Brisbane Valley evolved as a sometimes uneasy mix of Newmarket rules and a picnic race meet. This was demonstrated in 1904, for example, when the Upper Brisbane River Turf Club and the Brisbane River Picnic Club provided a joint meeting for all comers. Click here for full document of "Early History of Racing in the Brisbane River Valley"
Nanango Race Club Click Here
Wivenhoe Race Club Click Here
Esk Race Club Click Here
