Racegoers enjoy the sunshine at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup

Echuca’s Labour Day long weekend racing event delighted punters with the sun shining and a great day on the track.

Racegoers enjoyed a sunny day out at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup.

A March long weekend tradition in Echuca delighted punters on Sunday.

The Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup on March 9 was a highly-anticipated date on the club’s racing calendar.

The Labour Day weekend event saw live musical entertainment, children’s activities and racing make for a great day out.

The sun shone all day and punters were glad the forecasted showers did not appear.

See a full gallery of all the action here.

Nicholas Lowe and Hayley Wilkinson at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Corrina Stephens and Maree Roeus at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Kate Welsh and Karina O’Connor at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Eliza Pattinson, Anna Pattinson, Bianca Bortolin and Sophia Pettrigrove at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Sophia Pettrigrove and Bianca Bortolin at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Leisa Chambers and Brad Vincent at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Lisa Groennou, Hayley Trotter, Shaun Trotter, Nick Naujok, Andrea Brooks and Ross Wilkinson at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Robert and Glenda Hipwell at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Punters at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Harry Hurley, Taylor Evans and Charlie Grant at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Jordan Sheahan and Grace Hosking at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Mel Broadley, Grant Broadley, Lee Moon, Tim Moon, Klaus Meinecke and Robyn Meinecke at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Annette, Mya and Matt Ferguson at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Laura and Ella Sheahan at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Mel Petrie, Angela Farley, Zoey Tye, Tennille Berryman and Liz Chapman at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Entertainment at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

The sun shines on race goers at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Punters at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Steve and Vicki Shipp at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Georgina Holloway and Patrick Ryant at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Anita Lynch and Racing Victoria COO Vaughn Lynch at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Paul Wilcox and Moama Bowling Club’s Penny Stratford at the Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Craig and Shae Howe at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Sheree Allan and Fleur Hatfield at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Annie Brown, Scott Brown, Rod Lewis and Fiona Biggs at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

A Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup racegoer enjoying the musical entertainment. Picture: David Smith

A Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup racegoer enjoying the musical entertainment. Picture: David Smith

Jo and Matt Lindberg at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Joss Russell performs at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Many racegoers find shade during a sunny day at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Russell Rowe, Robyn Lynton and Studhan Lynton at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Rylie Hughes, Brett Hughes, Stan Gee and Simonne Gee at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Punters at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Jordan Souter, Peter Keith, Hayley Walsh, Jayden Tucker and Jack Hammond at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Sheila and John Stafford at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Molly Davis, Riki Trollope and Sharnie Carr at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Friends get together at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Daniel Buckley and Nick Burls at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Friends and families enjoy the Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Jaime Lake and Suz Langborne at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Jordan Geraci, Daniel Gavaghan, Ross Archibald and Carter Wilson at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers enjoying the Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Punters at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Lee Cookman, Katy Wills, Sammy Bullard and Cath Bullard at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Watching the races at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Liam O’Halloran, Henry the Giraffe and Luke Politino at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Gayle Cavanagh, Paul Cavanagh, Nathan Cavanagh, Sarah Cavanagh, Rachel Baratta and Lauren Andrew at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Danielle Price, Kal Formosa, Jenny Slater, Wendy Crisp and Tammie Chadwick at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Janet Edwards, Linda Dalitz, Helen Arnott and Rennai Harris at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Ava Wood, Sydney Neiman, Erin Farrar, Araminta Wood and Beatrice Lonsdale at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Shaun Kelly with his mates at his Bucks party at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Zoe Pedersen, Rebecca Lewis, Mitch Wakefield, Nat Egan, Shelley Lampard and Theresa Munro at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Friends enjoy the Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup with a theme. Picture: David Smith

Rod Mothersole, Liz Mothersole, Lisa Lavery, Molly Lavery and Noah Lavery at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Terry Nevill, Natalie Young, Danny Jessen, Darren Henderson, Norman Kelly and Zach Henderson at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Matt Bourke, Charlton Hindle, Jack Neylon and Josh Martin at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Tanika Roberts and Samantha Stirland at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Katelyn Haitsma, Kalvin Clark, Dick Byrne, Ian Matheson, Arnold O’Farrell and Ian Conway at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

John Fahey, Shane Thomson, Shane Swanie and Shaun Randle at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Joss Russell and Taya Chisholm at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Kelsea Gordon and Alyssa Lowe at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Ian Whalen and Martine Davis at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Rennai and Dean Harris at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Luke Magnano, Luca Rocca, Lily Styles, Max Gleeson, Eve Zikos, Alex Henery, Maille Whelan, Tom Gleeson, Maggie Styles and Diff Lyons at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Stewart Lanbrick, Tim Lanbrick, Chris Wilson, Wayne Wilson Jack Farrington, Sheryn Lanbrick and Jess Diaco at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Dermie Hegarty, Dean Purcell, Sue Hegarty, Kerri Mallia Frank Mallia and Mick Blake at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Kelly Du Kamp and Tammara Buerckner at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Laurie and Jodie Egan at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Nicole Lunghusen, Jason Lunghusen, Kerry Watts and Kim Watts at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Steve Koehler, Sandy Koehler, John Stahl, Christine Marmo, Chris Evans and Vivian Stahl at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Tommy and Louie Hall at Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith

Racegoers lining up at the gates for Moama Bowling Club Echuca Cup. Picture: David Smith