Nanango Race Club celebrates autumnal themed horse races
From burnt orange with a touch of brass to leafy luxury, fashion forward crowds warmed the sidelines at Nanango where jockeys battled it out to qualify for Brisbane racing. PHOTO GALLERY.
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Excited racegoers from around southeast Queensland flooded to the Nanango Showgrounds on Saturday for the qualifying races of the year before successful jockeys head to Brisbane for the main event.
‘Colours of Autumn’ was the theme and guests completed the assignment appearing in bedazzled gold waistcoats, leafy green jackets and warm coloured fascinators.
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