Story: The Races WA Country Cup Stories in Pingrup
Episode: 18
Presenter: Alana McLean
Air Date: 9th June 2024
Alana spends the day at the Pingrup Cup.
- Pingrup is a small town known for its significant contributions to agriculture, producing various products like wool, oats, and canola, which are integral to local and regional economies.
- The highlight of the race day is the Murray Reid Memorial Pingrup Cup, featuring an exhilarating six-race card.
- Beyond the races, attendees of all ages showcase their finest attire for the Fashions on the Field event, adding a touch of style and elegance to the festivities.
- One of the most anticipated and unique events of the day is the Yabby race, where yabbies compete in a race of endurance.
- For those seeking a different kind of competition, the annual log throwing contest provides an opportunity to demonstrate strength and skill.
- With its unique blend of horse racing, unconventional competitions, and community spirit, the Pingrup Race Club offers a race day experience unlike any other.
- Don't miss out on this special event held annually in March, making it a must-add to your Great Southern region holiday itinerary.
For More Information:
www.racingwa.com.au