Racing on the Downs: Early Days that Shaped Clifford Park
The story of racing on the Darling Downs begins before Clifford Park ever appeared on the map. Horses were essential to daily life, and organised racing soon became a natural extension of the region’s growth.
James Taylor – A Look Back at Where We’ve Come
Long before floodlights, grandstands and twilight race meetings, racing on the Darling Downs was shaped by necessity, geography and community spirit. In the mid-1800s, horses were not just part of recreation
Before the Lights: How Clifford Park Became the Heart of Racing on the Darling Downs
Long before floodlights, grandstands and twilight race meetings, racing on the Darling Downs was shaped by necessity, geography and community spirit. In the mid-1800s, horses were not just part of recreation