The Jerilderie Racecourse was at its best on Saturday for the Bendigo Bank Jerilderie Gold Cup, greeting racegoers with clear skies, gentle breezes and ideal spring temperatures.
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An excellent crowd enjoyed a full day of country racing and entertainment.
The Fashions on the Field competition attracted an outstanding number of entrants across all categories, showcasing everything from classic race-day elegance to contemporary millinery.
Classic Lady of the Day went to Eliza Fraser and Man of the Track was Greg Collier.
Lynda Guest won the Race Stopping Millinery prize, and Contemporary Lady of the Track was Bek Woods.
Couple of the Day was Daniel McCullum and Emma Clarke.
Judges Anna O’Donohue and Cassandra Hooke remarked on the high standard and creativity on display, making final selections a welcome challenge.
The Jerilderie Race Club Committee expressed sincere appreciation to all volunteers, sponsors and supporters whose efforts underpin the success of the meeting.
From track preparation and hospitality to behind-the-scenes coordination, their contribution ensured the event ran smoothly and maintained its reputation as one of the region’s premier country race days.
With perfect weather, record-quality fashion entries, competitive fields and a welcoming community atmosphere, the 2025 Bendigo Bank Jerilderie Gold Cup has been hailed as one of the most successful meetings in recent memory.
Couple of the Day Daniel McCullum and Emma Clarke.
Race Stopping Millinery Lynda Guest and FOTF judge Anna O'Donohue.
Greg Collier, Eliza Fraser, Lynda Guest, Anna O’Donohue, Daniel McCullum and Emma Clarke.
The crowd at the Jerilderie Gold Cup on Saturday.
The Fashions on the Field was again popular at the Jerilderie Gold Cup.
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