Sunday 19th May 2 pm
BOOKIES, PUNTERS AND THE RICHMOND RACECOURSE
This combined meeting of the Hawthorn and the Richmond & Burnley Historical Societies will explore the world of the race track, its bookmakers, the SP bookies and their families.
The image is courtesy of the RicHmond Library and shows “Directly” winning the Hawthorn Handicap at Richmond Racecourse on October 9, 1922.
Location
Studio 1,
22 Bendigo Street,
Richmond, 3101
(The old Channel 9 Studios)
let us know you are coming to help with catering
Enquiries: hawthornhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
Or 9819 1218
https://www.hawthornhistoricalsociety.com.au