GALLERY: 90 photos from the Roma Picnic Races
Racegoers from all across Queensland descended in Roma for one of the state’s biggest equestrian events. Here are some photos of the action:
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Enthusiastic punters from all across Queensland descended in Roma to be part of one of the biggest race events of the year.
Hundreds of people came to Bassett Park for the Roma Picnic Races on March 27, and The Western Star got heaps of great photos from the day.
Take a look:
Originally published as GALLERY: 90 photos from the Roma Picnic Races
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