Thursday,
21 November 2024
Record crowds flock to Merton New Year Cup meeting

RACEGOERS were out in force for the annual Merton Amateur Turf Club's 2024 New Year's Day race meeting, and to see Euroa jockey Tracey Johnson scoring a double with two winning rides.

Bendigo jockey Craig Kirkpatrick stormed home to take out his fourth Merton Cup win riding Willetts.

The 159th race meeting was a huge success, according to the club's president, Jason Wheatley, who said, "It was a goo...

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