Articles tagged: Melbourne Cup

Trainer’s success furthers Colac racing scene
Colac trainer and dairy farmer Cameron Thompson has noticed a revival in Colac’s racing scene in the past eight months.

Sondra makes Melbourne Cup mark
As Colac’s Sondra Tillack continues to follow her passion for fashion, she never expected to receive an honour at one of Australia’s biggest racing days of the year.

City looks great for races
Fashionable frocks and fabulous fascinators have starred in a host of Melbourne Cup get-togethers across Colac.

Colac West Rotary Club’s Melbourne Cup lunch
Colac West Rotary Club members hosted a fabulous Melbourne Cup lunch.

PHOTO FEATURE: Marking Cup Day in style
Frocks, fascinators, fun and frivolity – Colac district community members gathered this week at Melbourne Cup events to catch up, raise money and hopefully back a winner.

Special Cup Day for Colac couple
While the Melbourne Cup was off limits to most race lovers this year, Colac’s Len and Mary Leahy were able to enjoy the excitement of their first cup at Flemington.

Sweep boosts Colac Pony Club
Colac and district horse enthusiasts will benefit from Verry Elleegant’s win in this week’s Melbourne Cup.

Cup makes the most of long-awaited Bay trip
A gleaming Melbourne Cup trophy has finally reached Apollo Bay for a full day of festivities after COVID delays.

