Beaumont Racing Club and Forbury Park Trotting Club dual-code race day

Eloise Cameron (1) strikes it lucky by spending the day with dad Mike, getting a balloon animal...
Eloise Cameron (1) strikes it lucky by spending the day with dad Mike, getting a balloon animal and watching the action.
Several racing enthusiasts enjoy backing the winner.
Several racing enthusiasts enjoy backing the winner.
What are the odds? Owen Lawrence, of Invercargill, studies the race book.
What are the odds? Owen Lawrence, of Invercargill, studies the race book.
Pearl Mansfield (8), of Dunedin, takes Willy for a walk.
Pearl Mansfield (8), of Dunedin, takes Willy for a walk.
Rosa Cameron (4), of Mosgiel, was in good form.
Rosa Cameron (4), of Mosgiel, was in good form.
The field heads for the finish in race 3.
The field heads for the finish in race 3.

There was plenty of excitement at Wingatui Racecourse yesterday, as hundreds of people soaked up the action and atmosphere of seven races during the Beaumont Racing Club and Forbury Park Trotting Club dual-code race day.

Otago Daily Times photographer Peter McIntosh was there.