The Calliope Gold Cup, now in its 111th year, continues to thrive as a cherished community tradition. With a history of over 110 race meets, the event owes its longevity to the dedication of long-term club members and unwavering community support. Jim Neill-Ballantine, the club’s president for more than 50 years, exemplifies this commitment.
The event has evolved with modern upgrades to facilities and technology, ensuring safety and enhancing the race experience. Patrons can enjoy live broadcasts on Regional Cast’s Facebook page, alongside the southern races shown on-site. Despite these advancements, the event retains its country hospitality and family-friendly charm.
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