Racing Club interesting bits

RACING CLUB TICKETS

These Racing Club tickets date from 1901 or thereabouts. The Warrnambool Racing Club in 1901 held a three day winter meeting in April, with the Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club holding its Annual Meeting on the middle day (April 24th) The Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club, established in 1859, held its first meeting in 1862.

The winner of the Warrnambool cup in 1901 was Count Herbert and winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase was Freedom.