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Picnic racing a popular pastime



THE picnic races at Healesville Racecourse over the weekend proved to be a popular option among families and punters.
With plenty of lawn space and shaded areas, many around the region chose to spread out their picnic rugs and enjoy some good company amid the picturesque settings. Picture racing has a long history in Victoria and is now regularly held in Healesville, with many drawn to the relaxed atmosphere.

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