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Leaves Albury Rail Station 10.30am and Wodonga Water Tower at 10.45am, returning approx. 5.30pm.Early Bookings Essential: contact The historic Towong Turf Club has been racing horses in the magnificent Upper Murray since 1871. The course, one of the most picturesque in the State, hosts one meeting a year in March and attracts thousands of return race-goers. The course is 10km east of Corryong and an easy 1½-hour drive from Albury-Wodonga. Steeped in history, it's a nostalgic visit to the racing of yesteryear with Victoria's oldest grandstand, century-old elm trees and sweeping views to mountains the Man from Snowy River once called home. Locals consider the Costello Rural/Quadrant Securities Towong Cup in March to be one of the leading social events on the Upper Murray calendar. Towong Racecourse is:
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