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The Richmond Brewery Cup

By JOHN TAYLOR OAM, Myrtleford and District Historical Society Inc.

THE long-awaited return of horse racing at the Myrtleford Racecourse occurred on February 29, 1936 at the recreation reserve.

Racing club officials had visited several district race meetings to attract promises of support for the six events on the card.

Office bearers and racecourse officials included Cr JJ Jones (president, su...

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